This weekend it is time for the 12th leg of the Longines Global Champions Tour, hosted by Stal Tops in Valkenswaard. The superb facilities created by Longines Global Champions Tour founder and president Jan Tops have reached new heights this year following a multi-million euro development bringing the venue up to world-class standard, and the world's best riders are flocking there to compete.
The riders list includes names such as Scott Brash, Eric Lamaze, Rodrigo Pessoa, Bertram Allen, Luciana Diniz, Steve Guerdat, Ludger Beerbaum and Rolf-Göran Bengtsson - as well as many, many more famous riders.