Defending individual time trial world champion Tony Martin will lead the Katusha-Alpecin squad at the upcoming UCI Road World Championships team time trial (TTT) in Norway on Sunday.
The German is a four-time world champion in tMhe TTT with his former Quick-Step squad, but will face an uphill battle marshalling his team against the likes of the BMC Racing Team, Quick-Step Floors, Sunweb and Team Sky.
Martin will be joined by time trial specialist Tiago Machado, Reto Hollenstein, Alexander Kristoff, Michael Mørkøv and Nils Politt on the start line for the 42.5km test from Ravnanger to Bergen, Norway, on September 17.
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Canada announces elite men's World Championships team
Hugo Houle (AG2R La Mondiale) will ride both the road race and time trial for Canada next week at the UCI Road World Championships in Bergen, Norway.
Houle, the reigning Canadian time trial champion, is part of a four-rider elite men's team announced by Cycling Canada on Wednesday, joining recent Tour of Utah winner Rob Britton (Rally Cycling) in the time trial on September 20, while Antoine Duchesne (Direct Energie) and Guillaume Boivin (Israel Cycling Academy) will compete with Houle in the road race on September 24.
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