Steegmans returns to racing

Gert Steegmans in Moscow at the start of the year for the Katusha presentation. The contract between the two was dissolved this week

Gert Steegmans in Moscow at the start of the year for the Katusha presentation. The contract between the two was dissolved this week (Image credit: Bettini Photo)

Gert Steegmans has returned to racing for the first time since June, finishing eighth in a criterium in Wolvertem, Belgium, this weekend. Steegmans wore the kit of his private sponsor BBB, a bike parts company, and has been linked to Mark Cavendish's Columbia team for next year.