Dive into our short interview with Péter Györgyi, the genius behind the middle distance final course!
1. What makes the final different from the qualification? What do athletes need to change in their technique?
The final will take place on a tougher terrain with some detailed parts. The athletes need to slow down when it is necessary.
2. What was the most challenging in your course setting?
To maximize the technical difficulties under the given constraints.
3. What makes the terrain special?
It is the slowest terrain of the EOC with steep slopes and many stones.
4. What is the key to perform well on the race?
Strong legs and clear head.
5. What’s your message to the athletes?
I wish them an injury-free preparation.