Cyclist: This November sees the second outing for the UCI’s Track Champions League. What will the event look like this year?
Track is the oldest discipline within the UCI – the first ever World Championships were in 1893 – but the Track Champions League brings new innovations. It has five rounds held in four velodromes: Mallorca, Berlin, St-Quentin-En-Yvelines in France, and the last two rounds are at the Lee Valley Velodrome in London in December. The idea is to bring a TV-friendly format to track. The Track World Cups, for example, are three days, 8am-10pm each day, which is not very broadcastfriendly. The Track Champions League will be
