The Visegrad 4 Juniors Nations’ Cup begins with a 95-kilometer stage between Vásárosnamény and Nyíregyháza. The next day there will be two halves stage, firstly in the morning a four-and-a-half-kilometer individual time trial in the center of Nyíregyháza, while in the afternoon a 73.2-kilometer road race awaits cyclists around Ibrány. On the third and closing stage, the caravan rolls again between Vásárosnamény and Nyíregyháza, this time covering 107.3 kilometers.
We hope to start the race, the great promise of German cycling name of Moritz Kretschy, the Italian sprinter Lorenzo Ursella, the winner of the E3 juniors classic Tobias Lund Andersen and a future superstar of the Czech Republic Mathias Vacek.
As for the Hungarians, with the special permission of the UCI, in addition to the national team, the DKSI Regional can also be there at the start line, so twelve Hungarian cyclists will try to take up the fight with the best riders in the world.
The UCI is rankings the nations in the juniors. Six teams can compete for last year’s world rankings: Germany (1st), Italy (3rd), Denmark (7th), the Czech Republic (9th), Estonia (21st) and Slovenia (27th).
The international juniors’ race will come for the first time to Hungary which will be able to organise a world-level competition for the first time after 100 years in the history of cycling sport. The events of the Nations’ Cup will be attended by national and regional teams.
