Jose Antonio Hermida underwent the accumulated fatigue in his legs finalized in the fifth position at German locality of Heubach, corresponding to the third puntuable of the Bundesliga.

From the beginning, the Olympic runner-up realized of which their sensations were not the best ones, reason why preferred not to force and to follow his preparation facing the next appointments for next World Cups . In a circuit very technician, with infinity of curves and long up-hill, Hermida finalized the race at 1:37 of the winner; Roel Paulissen , second was Cristoph Sauser whereas in third position entered Wolfram Kurschat. In spite of the fifth position, the national champion of ciclocross was satisfied: “It hasn´t been a bad race. The two previous victories put the strip very high but it knew that my race was not here. It has been a test for next World Cups as far as participants, so the fifth position considering that neither was going to run to top and keeping one eye on World Cups is more than positive”.