The rider, Javier Almela, UC team Montgó-ULB got fifth place in the overall standings in the race held in the Tarragona town of Castellvell del Camp. Evidence pertaining to the "XIII Cup Spain Police and Fire BTT".
It was a remarkable career for his toughness to climb only 32 kilometers away, a total of 1.240 meters accumulated, with the addition of strong pace stepped from the start.
The test was marked by the initial break the peloton by imposing Isra Nuñez team CEME a relentless pace in the first climb. The strong train imposed by Nuñez just endured five riders including Almela was and that helped him hold the position until the finish line.
mechanical breakdown Javi Almela
He did not have much luck Dianense cyclist team, Javi Almela in the road race on Saturday played in La Pineda (Vila-Seca). The strong wind was the star of it, by blowing strongly during test development increased the hardness of it.
Almela suffered a mechanical failure after completing the second of five laps. Although he could repair it quickly, the delay prevented him to link back to the peloton in circulating. This forced him to have to make the last 50 kilometers solo achieving complete 95 kilometers consisting of the race.
