Roberts excited by home court advantage at mountain bike Worlds

Luke Roberts (BMC-SA) will be hoping to put in a strong performance on home soil when he takes part in the highly competitive Under 23 Cross Country race of the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships at Cascades MTB Park in Pietermaritzburg

Luke Roberts (BMC-SA) will be hoping to put in a strong performance on home soil when he takes part in the highly competitive Under 23 Cross Country race of the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships at Cascades MTB Park in Pietermaritzburg (Image credit: Kyle Gilham / Gameplan Media)

Under 23 cross country mountain biking ace Luke Roberts (BMC-SA) is hoping to continue his recent good form and gain invaluable experience with every international appearance he makes in the next couple of months as he seeks to put in a strong challenge in the green and gold at this year's UCI Mountain Bike World Championships in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa from August 26 to September 1.