Third at Slovak National Championships in cyclocross

Third Place at the National Cyclocross Championships

This year's National Cyclocross Championships were nothing short of a classic test of grit and determination. The course was a true cyclocross race, covered in mud and a lot of snow, creating a  challenge for all competitors. Despite the harsh conditions, I am proud to have finished in third place.

From the start, the race demanded every ounce of focus and strength. The muddy sections sapped energy with every pedal stroke, while the snow tested bike handling and traction to the limit. It was a battle not only against the competitors but also against the elements.

Finding the right balance between speed and control in such conditions was key, and every turn felt like a gamble. Despite a few slips and near misses, I managed to keep my momentum and fought hard to maintain a strong position throughout the race.

Crossing the finish line in third place wasn´t the best feeling. The podium spot is a testament to the countless hours of training and preparation, and it motivates me to push even harder for future races. This experience reminds me why I love cyclocross – the unpredictable, raw, and relentless nature of the sport.

Thank you to everyone who supported me and cheered me on in these challenging conditions. Here's to many more races ahead!