Cycling - For Indurain, Landa is "present and future of Spanish cycling"

Miguel Indurain, five-time Tour de France, said the Basque rider Mikel Landa, running in on Team Sky next season, is the "present and future" of Spanish cycling and confessed that after the "point in your walk "that has occurred in 2015, when" is the level of this year "may gain some big round.

" Landa is the future and present. It takes a few years to solid and this year has made ​​a point in his walk. The others already have years, soon will leave, and he and others are the future of cycling, "he said Indurain.

"Physically, Landa has taken a major leap this year and mentally you have to see if he takes that responsibility cycling champion," confessed exciclista Navarre, who was confident in the Alava corridor to win some big round soon.

"If you follow the level of this year itself. Make a great return to the level that has made it difficult, because besides being a team leader, physical and mental are other odd jobs or responsibilities that can block you," he said.

"There are people who have done good years and then when you have the responsibility have not learned to manage it. Let's see how he responds. You try it and see how it assimilates, but I think it has a way of being that can handle the pressure " he said.

For Indurain, there is a generation of Spanish cyclist Joaquim Rodriguez, Alberto Contador and Alejandro Valverde that "age will leave soon, although they are holding a high-level long time."

"There are young people coming. Landa is one, but there are others. It is difficult because this is already global, but sooner or later have to take some of that responsibility," said Indurain, who took part in a cycling day inclusive sport by Madrid center organized by the Sanitas Foundation.

Finally, Indurain would not go to value the intention of Alberto Contador in 2016 to face his last Tour de France and whether this decision could affect performance.

"It is the last Tour or not, every race has been struggling the most. What he has done in his career is to play to stop all, has never ceased to be him, and in 2016 if it comes will full "he concluded.