I'm not saying there isn't, the problem is British riders get in a comfort zone of riding in both British Leagues and don't push themselves to the next level which is what they need to do riding on the continent.
But it fills their calendar meaning they have less opportunity to ride on the continent, which lets face it is where the very best riders spend most of their time.
Unfortunately, I can't see any surprises unless Ļebedevs has a good partner. Lindback & Lindgren both spent a couple of years racing for Lokomotīve Daugavpils
Think it has been Friday & Saturday last couple of years, but it could have been a Saturday & Sunday.
I just hope BT don't televise Sale Sharks v Saracens at a silly time that weekend so I can attend that too.
3-4 hours. I think I'll just pray for rain when Rybnik, Leszno & Wroclaw have a home meeting prior to the Prague GP, got lucky last year as Czestchowa v Leszno was re-arranged for the Sunday after Warsaw.
It also has Elitserin on it with Smederna's badge, he's said he'll be giving that a miss this year. I'm sure his website has been neglected for a while.