Santamaría, Saleta Castro, Iván Álvarez and Jon Unanue will be at the Ironman in South Africa

The 14 Sunday of April is disputed in the town of Port Elizabeth, the ninth edition of Ironman of South Africa, where they will compete in the Spanish professional 4 category.

In 2011 Chrissie Wellington established the best time in an ironman in this test with a time of 8: 33: 56.

Alejandro Santamaría, Saleta Castro, Iván Álvarez y Jon Unanue will try to get as many points as possible for their classification of Kona.

Clemente Alonso, winner of last year, will not be present in this edition as he continues injured.

In the men's category, the world champion in 2005 Faris Al-Sultan part as a big favorite, but you have to take into account James Cunnama and Ronnie Schildknecht.

In the female category part as favorite Jodie Swallow Ironman 70.3 World Champion in the 2010 and ITU long distance world champion in 2009. You will have to watch the new zealand Michelle Bremer and the American Jessie Donavan. Saleta Castro the Spanish trick in this category leaves with many options to finish in the top5 of the test.

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