Watch it at home, courtesy of the BBC (but best to attend, really, the bigger the crowd the better the event will look on telly).

Can’t get to Manchester for the track World Cup round?

The event starts Friday night. Last minute preparations for the National Cycling Centre event can be found here:

http://www.britishcycling.org.uk/…/MWC_News_Jan_06_day0.html

TV COVERAGE:

SATURDAY

World Cup Cycling, BBC2: 13.05-14.15

BBCi: 14.30-18.30

Following conclusion of one hour record attempt by Darren Kenny

SUNDAY:

Sunday Grandstand, BBC2: 15.55-17.20.

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