25 Dec, 23

On Friday, December 23, 2023, Kočevje hosted one of the most anticipated cycling events of the year – the National Cyclocross Championship. The competition, which featured an attractive and varied course, attracted many spectators and passionate fans. The young riders from the POGI TEAM UAE GENERALI team were especially in the spotlight, who proved themselves with their combative riding.

The competition took place on a challenging course set in the natural environment of the Kočevski forest. Despite the cold weather, the competitors raced along the muddy paths, crossed the obstacles and tackled the slopes, which required exceptional technical knowledge and endurance.

In the Boys A category, one of the stars of the day was young Gal Klun from the POGI TEAM UAE GENERALI team. His outstanding drive earned him 3rd place, which is a great achievement among such a competitive field of young talent. On the track, Klun showed exceptional riding technique, but at the same time he also showed a great deal of fighting spirit and persistence, which is crucial in cyclocross.

After the competition, Gal Klun shared his feelings: "The course was really challenging, but I tried to keep my rhythm and overcome every obstacle. I am happy that I could represent my team and win 3rd place. I would like to thank all the fans who supported us in the cold, this gives us additional motivation."

The coach of POGI TEAM UAE GENERALI was proud of the achievements of his wards: "The boys did a great job at the national championship. Gal Klun has shown that he has great potential and talent in cyclocross. In the future, we will continue to work hard and fight for even better results."

The national cyclocross championship in Kočevje thus left an indelible mark on the cycling community. Young talents like Gal Klun promise a bright future for Slovenian cyclocross.

Congratulations to all the competitors who took part in this attractive event, and to the organizers for the successful implementation of the competition.

Results: https://prijavim.se//results/live_score/5291

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