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Pundits doubt Van der Poel's chances on tough Montréal Worlds course
Analysts are questioning Mathieu van der Poel's chances at the upcoming Montréal World Championships, citing the demanding, climber-friendly circuit as potentially too difficult for the classics specialist. Dutch pundit Thijs Zonneveld suggests Van der Poel might struggle to hang with the pure climbers on the final laps.
Is Thijs Zonneveld right that the Montréal circuit is too difficult for Mathieu van der Poel, or can the Dutchman's raw power overcome the pure climbers?