The Track World Champs came and went, and whilst criticising the UCI is the fashion their decision to slot the Worlds into the Cobbled Classics season has to be questioned.
The original thought process was that it was to accommodate the six day riders coming off the end of their season — and road men before their season got underway.
In reality, by the time the Six Days finish, most of the protagonists just want a holiday and as for roadmen riding — March and April are the two busiest months of the year for them.