Teams for Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne

The organisers of Belgian semi-classic Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne have announced the participating teams for their event, scheduled for February 26. A total of 25 teams have been invited, including 14 ProTour squads, although UCI rules stipulate that 1.HC/2.HC- as well as 1.1/2.1-rated events may only line up a maximum of 50 percent ProTeams in the UCI Europe Tour Continental series.

At the moment, the following outfits are planned to participate in the 1.1 races: ProTeams Quick.Step, Davitamon-Lotto, Française des Jeux, Bouygues Telecom, AG2R, Crédit Agricole, Cofidis, Milram, T-Mobile, Discovery Channel, Rabobank, CSC, Phonak, Liquigas; as well as Continental teams Yawadoo-Colba, Fondas, Agritubel, Flanders, Unibet.com, Chocolats Jacques, LPR, Landbouwkrediet, Jartazi, Skil-Shimano and Ubbink-Syntec.