After achieving tenth place in the mountain bike test of Olympic Games in Paris, David Valero (35 years) was declared European MTB marathon runner-up in Viborg (Denmark) after 83 kilometers of fierce fighting. He did it behind the German’s back Lucas Baum and from Italian Fabian Rabensteiner after a grueling sprint. A second deprived him of gold.
“Second in the XCM European Championship, reached the top four in the sprint. Now back home and moving on to the next XCO events. Thank you all so much for encouraging my team @bhcolomateam and @fcarreterom for this week of weekend,” wrote Baza runner on his social networks.
This is not the first time that Valero has competed in a marathon event, as it should be noted that last year was 5th in the European Championship held in Krakow, Poland. own David Valero in one recent interview with MD He has already expressed his desire that as soon as he stops the explosion of XCO Mountain Bike World Cup move over greater distances.
Victory in the female category for the Dutch Rosa van Doornthe best Spanish runner being Natalia Fischer, 15th.
Now, Valero is thinking about the next World Cup events, in September at Lake Placid (USA) and at the beginning of October at Mont-Sainte-Anne (Canada), but David first argued with World Championship where this year is celebrated Vallnord (Andorra) from August 26 to September 1; headquarters well-versed various trials of Catalan Cup held at Pal sector and at times the World Cup visited the tbiker territory.
Source: La Verdad
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