'Cross stars rev up for Zolder World Cup

Czech champion Zdenek Štybar (Telenet-Fidea Cycling Team)

Czech champion Zdenek Štybar (Telenet-Fidea Cycling Team) (Image credit: www.ispaphoto.com)

Arriving at the Terlaemen Circuit, a motorsport race track in Heusden-Zolder, Belgium, means the World Cup is two thirds away and reaching its final stages. The third Belgian round of the World Cup on Saturday features four races and kicks off the series of Holiday 'cross races across Flanders. The spectacles attract huge crowds where fans are often spotted with a jenever in one hand and a cone of frites with mayonnaise in the other one while sporting the Bart Wellens fan jacket.

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