The Spanish MTB Team Travel next week to the ski resort of Pal Arinsal (Andorra) to compete from August 28 to September 1 with a large expedition to XCO/XCR, DHI and XCC World Championship.
The national team, led by the selectors Mikel Zabala and Anna Villarwill have a total of 23 bikers in the junior, sub23 and elite categories in Andorra.
XCO call has been included in the elite category by David Valero, David Campos, Jofre Cullell, Estíbaliz Sagardoy and Nuria Bosch. In the sub23 they will compete Marta Cano, Lucía Macho, Alberto Barroso, Francesc Barber and Thibaut Francois. Finally, the junior category will be represented by Hugo Franco, Alejandro García, Guillermo Parrado and Lorena Patiño. Junior will not be able to join Andorra Ana Maria Menawho suffered a fall in recent days and due to a broken collarbone will not be able to compete in the World Cup.
ÁNGEL SUÁREZ, BEFORE DH
In the downhill races we will again have an important representation that will be led in the elite category by the seventh place in the last World Cup, the Galician. Angel Suarezwho will be joined in Andorra by the current champion of Spain, Daniel Castellanos and for Pau Menoyo. The elite women in running are the young Kira Zamora and Mireia Pi. Completed juniors integration call Oriol Cuadrat, Ignacio García, Natalia Menéndez and Marta Perxachs.
The competition begins on Wednesday with the Team Relay test. The junior downhill event will be held on Thursday, while Friday is reserved for the junior XCO races and the U23 and elite Short Track races. The elite downhill races will be held on Saturday and the action will close on Sunday with the elite and sub-23 XCO races.
Source: La Verdad
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