Gallery: Racers preview the Rome 'Cross World Cup course
Riders tests legs and practice barriers on eve of next round
On the eve of the UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup in Rome, Italy, riders tested out their legs and equipment. Regular 'cross stars such as Katie Compton, Kevin Pauwels, Rob Peeters, Sanne Cant and Helen Wyman took a few laps on the course while mountain bikers Eva Lechner and Marco Fontana were also spotted out practicing.
Check out the gallery from today's training session and stay tuned to Cyclingnews for full coverage from the World Cup on Sunday. The junior men, under 23 men, elite women and elite men will take turns racing the penultimate round.
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