The six Brits riding Paris-Nice on Sunday

Six British riders will line up for the opening European WorldTour stage race starting on Sunday: Paris-Nice

British cycling fans have plenty to catch their attention during Paris-Nice (March 6-13) this year, with a strong selection of six riders taking part: Daniel McLay, Luke Rowe, Ian Stannard, Ben Swift, Geraint Thomas and Simon Yates.

All six are under 30 and offer an exciting mix of prospects for stage and overall aspirations. Thomas in particular will be gunning for overall victory and he will be looking to make an impression straight away in the race's opening time trial on Sunday.

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