It was an unforgettable and historic day. That’s how they describe it from the organization. CX Benidorm-Costa Blanca The tremendous success that marked the celebration of the second consecutive year of testing last Sunday Cyclocross World Cup. entire circuit Foietes and El Moralet parks were a party with over 16,000 attendees over the weekend.
There was also a spectacular display at the sporting level. Wout van Aert’s victory, Mathieu Van der Poel’s first defeat of the season, had won the previous ten tests in which he had participated. The emotion created by the Dutchman’s tremendous comeback and subsequent collapse in the final lap. If it is not enough, Vilero Felipe Orts is in eighth placeIt rose to ninth place compared to last year. Benidorm became the world’s cyclocross festival.
“Absolutely amazing madness.. The goal was achieved and I am proud to do it with the colors of La Vila Joiosa-Néteo on the chest. We have everyone amazed by CX Benidorm and you are a part of it. Unbelievable”Published on Orts social networks.
The whole field was full of fans. Fans from different European countries came to the tourist capital Costa Blanca, mainly from the Netherlands and Belgium.where cyclocross has almost become a religion. Additionally, the celebration of the World Cup left a significant economic impact on the city.
The two editions held in the last two years were a complete success. Pascual MomparlerThe manager of the organizing company assured that although Van Aaert was the winner of the race “The final winner is truly the people. So every one of the 16,000 spectators gathered on the Benidorm tour The best experts in the field of specialization“.
All these good results will enable us to continue the project and make Benidorm a fixed event in the World Cup calendar.. The organization is already working with this institution. International Cycling Union (UCI) so that next year this wonderful spectacle can be repeated and The most important tourist city of the Valencian Community can continue to enjoy the cyclocross festival and be a showcase for everyone. HE town hall and above all Alicante Provincial Council They are willing to continue their cooperation as it will also enable sports tourism outside the summer season.