The Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) gears up for its inaugural event of the 2024 season, set to take place from February 29 to March 2 at Al Shaqab in Doha, Qatar.

On the list of riders is world number one Henrik von Eckermann (SWE), who gets competition from big names such as Marcus Ehning (GER), John Whitaker (GBR), Malin Baryard-Johnsson (SWE), Edwina Tops-Alexander (AUS), Christian Ahlmann (GER), as well as Simon Delestre (FRA) – to mention some. The U25 talent will also be out in full force this week as the likes of Jodie Hall McAteer (GBR), Jeanne Sadran (FRA) and Harry Allen (IRL) are among the riders entered for the first LGCT event of the season.