After the championship in Europe that was played in Germany, Rogério Matos is now preparing the cyclocross circuit Portugal. Taking advantage of the increased competitiveness of neighboring Spain, traveled to Galicia to align in two races over the weekend week.
No Saturday, participated in cyclocross by the Eiras beach where it was rated 5: “I soon “nailed” at start-up for the race. Colleagues Galician not give rise to sound the whistle of the Commissioner and when it beeped and I ripped, since the vast majority of the peloton was on the march… Had another run backwards.” recalls the biker in me Penafiel official site.
On Sunday it was time to go to the Granxa Xesto where a problem on the rear wheel him unable to fight for the podium, whens eguia second: “Parti well, I got to ride in the back during the second, but in the meantime I've achieved and then the group was fighting for third place, until a problem with the rear wheel after a more violent impact made me lose some time with a foot race to the technical area to change bike and continue. With this mishap and a race completely released, did not do better than to finish in tenth, but return to Portugal excited, because I think the physical form continues on track”.
