young cyclist Xabia Juan Ayuso He decided to leave his place in the Spanish team for the road test. World Cups in Wollongong (Australia)will be held on September 25. “physical and mental fatigue” accumulated in return to spainyou finishedthird overall, only 19 years old.
“It has been an incredible experience for me to run the Vuelta. Although the result was very positive, I made the difficult decision not to go to the World Cup because I don’t think I can represent Spain in the best way possible.. It’s been three incredible weeks, but I feel like I need to recover both physically and mentally,” the Alicante runner reported in a statement posted on his social media.
Ayuso entered the official roster of the national team, Pascal Momparler, published last Monday, even He would become one of the leaders of the Spanish team along with his teammate Marc Soler from the UAE Emirate squad.. However, the Xàbia cyclist felt it was best to leave his position to another representative as he did not feel in a position to compete in the World Cup event.
“I would like to thank Coach Pascual Momparler and the Federation for their trust and understanding. However, I think I am not in the best conditions to be competitive in the World Cup. That’s why I prefer to leave my job to another cyclist so that he can represent Spain better,” says Ayuso.
The UAE Emirates runner hopes to return on other occasions to wear the national team jersey.
“It is always a pride to wear the colors of my country and we will continue to work to have other opportunities in the future.“He noted in his statement.