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Six Days of Rotterdam 2013 (CC licensed on Flickr by Appie Verschoor)Videos: Rotterdam Six-Day final evening plus full round-up
Tuesday night saw the final evening of the Rotterdam Six-Day, with four pairs of riders going into the sixth day with a chance of winning the prestigious overall title.
Kenny De Ketele and Jasper De Buyst led going into the final evening, from defending champions Niki Terpstra and Iljo Keisse, with Michael Mørkøv and Alex Rasmussen third and Jens Mouris and Wim Stroetinga fourth.
Terpstra and Keisse
It turned out to be an exciting evening’s racing, as the highlights below from SixDayRacing.com, with commentary from David Harmon, show, with the competition going down to the very last event, the 250-lap Madison.
Those highlights are followed by a video round-up of the full six days.
Day 6 Highlights
Rotterdam Six-Day 2014 review
Simon joined road.cc as news editor in 2009 and is now the site’s community editor, acting as a link between the team producing the content and our readers. A law and languages graduate, published translator and former retail analyst, he has reported on issues as diverse as cycling-related court cases, anti-doping investigations, the latest developments in the bike industry and the sport’s biggest races. Now back in London full-time after 15 years living in Oxford and Cambridge, he loves cycling along the Thames but misses having his former riding buddy, Elodie the miniature schnauzer, in the basket in front of him.
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