Louisville in danger of losing 2013 'Cross Worlds

The elite men's start with the city of Louisville in the background.

The elite men's start with the city of Louisville in the background. (Image credit: Dave McElwaine/trailwatch.net)

Louisville, Kentucky, USA, may be on the verge of losing the 2013 Cyclo-Cross world championships. It must provide financial and organizational guarantees to the International Cycling Union by the end of this week, or the UCI will  award the championships to another location.