Sebastián Mora, great reference for the Spanish team in the Shanghai World Cup
He Villarrealense Sebastian Mora, With seven universal and eight European medals in his record, he leads the Spanish track cycling team that will compete in the Shanghai World Cupsi, which will be held from the 14th to the 18th of this month.
The relationship of coach Juan Peralta It is made up of thirteen cyclists, ten distance runners (Eva Anguela, Isabella Escalera and Leyre Almena, Héctor Álvarez, Joan Martí Bennassar, Francesc Bennassar, Beñat Garaiar, Xavier Cañellas, Álvaro Navas and Sebastián Mora) and three sprinters (Alejandro Martínez, José Moreno and Axel Moreno); list in which it does not appear Albert TorresOmnium world champion in 2025 who misses the event due to having to undergo surgery.
Tests of the Spanish team:
Team speed: Axel Moreno, Alejandro Martínez and José Moreno.
Kilometer time trial: Alejandro Martínez.
Individual pursuit: Joan Martí Bennassar.
Team pursuit: Beñat Garaiar, Xavier Cañellas, Francesc Bennassar, Joan Martí Bennassar and Héctor Álvarez.
Punctuation: Eva Anguela and Héctor Álvarez.
Scratch: Eva Anguela and Álvaro Navas.
Madison: Eva Anguela-Isabella Escalera and Sebastián Mora-Álvaro Navas.
Elimination: Leyre Almena and Xavier Cañellas.
Omnium: Eva Anguela and Sebastián Mora.
Apart from Mora, the presence of young people who are already establishing themselves in the national team stands out, among whom is Hector Alvarezwho has just been proclaimed double European under-23 champion on the road and time trial, after being runner-up in the world on the road in Canada, and who will compete in the team pursuit and in scoring.
On the track of the Shanghai Velodrome22 world titles will be distributed: 11 in the women’s category and 11 in the men’s category. Among the events that will be held are the six that are part of the Olympic program: keirin, individual speed, team speed, team pursuit, omnium and madison.
