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Seven day round-up: six of the best UK sportives, geometry buyer’s guide and more

Six of the best UK sportives, geometry buyer's guide and more

Four world champions: Sven Nys (elite men), Mike Teunissen (under-23 men), Marianne Vos (elite women), Mathieu Van Der Poel (junior men) but who will be on the podium this year? (pic: Balint Hamvas)

Dutch wonder woman Marianne Vos and Belgian legend Sven Nys’ prized rainbow jerseys will be up for grabs this weekend in Hoogerheide.

With British champions Helen Wyman and Ian Field among those competing in the Netherlands, we caught up with the pair to discuss the race.

But with so many elite riders set to take the start line on Saturday for the women’s race, on and Sunday for the men, who will be crowned 2014 world champions?

We took a look at the main contenders in each race here.

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