Ceylin del Carmen Alvarado (Alpecin-Deceuninck) has been pressured to take a seat out spherical 12 of the UCI Cyclocross World Cup in Zonhoven on Sunday attributable to extreme again ache.
Alvarado is presently main the general World Cup sequence after her constant performances throughout ten of the fourteen-round sequence. She opted to not compete in spherical 6 in Flamanville and confirmed that she is not going to compete in Zonhoven.
“At present in Gullegem, I suffered once more from extreme again ache,” mentioned Ceylin. “I may barely run within the mud, and I couldn’t put any energy on the pedals both.”
Alvarado lined as much as compete on the Hexia Cross Gullegem on Saturday, gained by Zoe Backstedt; nevertheless, she was pressured to cease mid-race as a result of ache.
In a submit on Alvarado’s Instagram, Alpecin-Deceuninck mentioned that in settlement with medical employees and workforce administration, it was determined to not take any dangers by competing within the following day’s Zonhoven World Cup.
Alvarado is now waiting for competing on the Dutch Nationwide championships held subsequent weekend in Hoogeveen.
“Too dangerous, as a result of in Zonhoven, I may have taken a pleasant step in the direction of the general win within the World Cup. However an osteopath go to is extra necessary now. It is going to take just a few days to completely get well from this,” Alvarado mentioned.
Alvarado has gained three rounds of the World Cup sequence in Dendermonde, Troyes and Namur. She is presently main the sequence with 312 factors, runner-up Lucinda Model (Baloise Trek Lions) has 237 factors and third-placed Puck. Pieterse (Fenix-Deceuninck) 220 factors.
The World Cup will proceed in Zonhoven on Sunday, adopted by spherical 13 in Benidorm on January 21, and spherical 14 in Hoogerheide on January 28.
