Track Cycling World Championships Venue: Manchester Velodrome Dates: 26-30 March Coverage: Live action and highlights on BBC Two, BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Sport website What to look out for during the championships at Manchester Velodrome. WEDNESDAY 26 MARCH THURSDAY 27 MARCH FRI 28 MARCH The women's team pursuit makes its debut at the World Championships, with Wendy Houvenaghel, Rebecca Romero, Jo Rowsell and Lizzie Armistead in contention for places in the three-rider race. (19:15 GMT) SAT 29 MARCH Victoria Pendleton goes for gold in the women's sprint final (14:05 GMT) and Chris Hoy defends his title in the men's Keirin (16:00 GMT). Mark Cavendish and Bradley Wiggins are GB's pair for the men's Madison (14:50 GMT), with all the nations aiming for Madison qualification at the Olympic Games. SUN 30th MARCH Reigning champion Chris Hoy will be going for glory in the men's 1K time trial (14:30 BST), while Victoria Pendleton will be gunning for gold in the women's Keirin (17:25 BST).
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