Dutchman Mathieu van der Poel and his Alpecin-Fenix teammates will face fellow top E-racing contenders in the Ronde van Zwift today.
Mathieu van der Poel and his Alpecin-Fenix teammates will tackle a virtual version of the Tour of Flanders, namely the Ronde van Zwift, today. Photo: Photopress.be
This virtual ride, which will cover approximately 27.6km, will take place on the Zwift platform and can be watched live here from 11am.
Riders will tackle six cobbled climbs on the 2015 world champs course in Richmond, USA.
The full team who will take part also include Tim Merlier, Dries de Bondt, Lasse Norman Hansen, Jonas Rickaert, Kristian Sbaragli, Sacha Modolo, Alex Richardson, Philipp Walsleben, Oscar Riesebeek, Roy Jans, Gianni Vermeersch, Petr Vakoc, Scott Thwaites, Senne Leysen, Louis Vervaeke, Ben Tulett and Floris de Tier.
The virtual race comes at a time when all live international races have been cancelled or postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Watch the Ronde van Zwift live here.
