The Cycling World Cup returns at mid-Christmas on Sunday (15:00 Eurosport time) in Dermond (Belgium), Set that will mean back to the method Matthew van der Pol. The Dutchman hasn’t competed in the mud in ten months and will meet in Test with his archenemy Wout van Aert and with him British phenomenon Thomas Bidcock. The three hottest media stars currently in the specialty.
Derdemonde, with a track marked by rain and hail (and without an audience due to Belgian restrictions), is when Van Aert last season swept by three minutes over Van der Poel, He doesn’t think he’s in a position to take revenge. He admits that he has recovered from his knee injury, Although he still suffered from backache from the massive fall of the MTB at the Tokyo Games.
“I don’t know if I’ll be able to follow Van Aert, to see how he started winning from his first race is great. I’ll try I’ll try. I might surprise myself. If he can’t, he should be in the group that’s after him. I would say I want to play in order to win, but the way Wout started the season will make it more difficult than I expected, admits the Dutchman, who came from being central at Castellón with his team, Alpecin. Together with Van der Paul, Van Aert and BidkokOr Yserbit (World Cup captain), Vanthourenhot, Aerts or Lucinda Brand, Marianne Voss and Celine Alvarado in Girls are other great claims.
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