Carlos Canal reaches the podium at the Orlen Grand Prix under-23

Channel Carlos carried the flag on Spanish national team up to 23 years old of cycling, which participates in Grand Prize of the Nations of Orleans from Nations Cups, after a great final sprint that put him on the podium of the third stage of the competition, which will end tomorrow in the Czech Republic.

The man from Ourense consolidated his sixteenth place overall with that third place in the finish line for the sprinters, thus leading the Spanish team, which suffered a major setback on the first day in the form of a fall that left most teams without options in the accumulated national classification. However, he once again exposed his tremendous condition in the third chapter of the test, seeking at every moment to break the race, which, however, was decided as a group.

The 124-kilometer long stage, starting in Levoca and ending in Strbskeples, was marked by the last port that could determine the entire dispute. Despite the attempts in the first part, by the national team and the other teams, the competition reached the final climb under control, where Diego Uriarte managed to jump from three kilometers behind, making an income never greater than fifteen seconds and neutralized with the last remaining kilometer, leading the race to And fly in which, despite the closure, the man Xinza de Limie managed to finish in third place, with only the Italian Francesco Busatto and the Slovenian Gal Galivar ahead of him.

technicians

After a day with a very active Spanish team, coach Mikel Zabala gave a very positive assessment of the performance of his young talents: «We tried to move the race from afar, looking for leaks, but we couldn’t; everything was very controlled. Today’s race was once again a confirmation that we fight on every stage and that we do it at a very high level”, said the satisfied technician.

Today, the competition will also reach the Polish roads, where the last two stages of 129 and 145 kilometers will be run with broken profiles, which suggests that there may still be a great battle to define the privileged call positions that will also define. places for the next Tour del Avenir, among the best promises in the world.