Matt White: I fear for the future of some of the smaller races

Matt White of Mitchelton-Scott
Matt White of Mitchelton-Scott (Image credit: Getty Images Sport)

While the cycling world comes to terms with the fact that there will no Classics this spring and that the Giro d’Italia must find an alternative date later in the year, Matt White has shown his concern over some of the smaller races on the calendar.

The Mitchelton-Scott team boss is currently waiting to see what the new UCI calendar will look like but with the coronavirus still rampaging across Europe and much of the rest of the world even races with secure spots in the second half of the year could face pressure due to economic forces.