Belgian Marathon National Championships

2nd place in the Ardennes Trophy in Theux

 

Yesterday's race was hard, really tough. For 90 km and 4h30 we were racing in mud, heavy cold and rain, ice rain to be more precise! With half race to go when sitting in a front group of three, for me it was all about "surviving" and defending my position, while a really strong Massaer was off in front and til the finish unreachable for me.

It was great to race once again in Belgium, a great nice race, with all my people and friends around! I wished, I could come back home more often!

And that's where we rode yesterday: