Alejandra Neira: “I enter a new world in which I have everything to learn”

The Spanish cyclist Alejandra Neira declared that he is entering “a new world” in which he has “everything to learn”, in reference to what will be his first season as a professional after proclaiming European champion in the women’s time trial.

“Next week I finish the season with a race with Movistar and enter a new world in which I have everything to learn. I am going to try to help the team as much as possible. Very happy for the opportunity“he added into the organization’s microphones after win the title.

The Galician, online world champion in Montreal (Canada) and double champion of Spain, finishes his junior stage with signed contract until 2029 with the Spanish team Movistar Team. In 2025 and 2026, he already experienced his training in the Baqué Movistar Team.

“It’s incredible, very happy and proud. On the way up, they told me that I had the best time, and on the way down, they told me that I was 4 seconds behind. behind Laura (Five, finally silver), then I have forgotten the numbers and I have gone to the limit,” he explained, about the attempt against the chrono that gave the gold

Your selection partner Benjamin Noval, double national and world champion, was also done with the gold medal in the men’s junior time trial, just on the day when I was turning 18 years old. The Asturian, in his case, has signed his first contract of professional with the INEOS team.

“Incredible, in the last section I only saw the road and I was going full speed. When I reached the finish line, I saw what I did today. My legs were not very good, but I was able to win. Very good day, I wanted celebrate my birthday today with victory”, he pointed out, after prevailing in his time trial by just three hundredths.