Final team line-up for Newport women's World Cup

The final roster of teams has been announced for the eighth round of the women's World Cup series in Newport, Wales on Saturday August 20 with riders expected from 18 countries to tackle the three-lap, 114km course.

The British team is expected to make a strong showing on home turf, with team leader Rachel Heal tipped for a podium spot in the absence of countrywoman Nicole Cooke who has had to withdraw due to injury.