The Netherlands have grown to become the most populated cycling nation. With 146 ranked teams and 469 ranked riders, the Netherlands have safely taken the lead in popularity - something which wasn't unoticed by the organizers of the World Championships.
Season 9's World Championships will take place in the Netherlands celebrating the popularity of cycling here. The roads are expected to be covered | | with audience, not only from the Netherlands but from all over the world.
Team airik has prepared the defending world champion, Belgium Ward Deroek, who recently conquered the Youth Competition in Germany Tour and therefore seems to be in perfect shape with top motivation for yet another good result. Can he bring home another popular jersey for Team airik? Being in his neighbour country, his
| | family won't have to travel long to support him, and he'll probably be seen in the front of the race several times fighting for the win.
The organizers haven't yet revealed where the World Championships will be held next season, though many experts seem to agree that Norway will be the next target, mainly because of snyltarane's domination and Team airik's success at Season 8's World Championships.
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