Samer Ali Guardia and María Pujol win the Ciudad de Chiclana Triathlon

The organizers and participants have been satisfied with the evolution of the test, which has had a new location for its start and finish line at the Barceló hotel in the Loma de Sancti Petri Urbanization -sponsor of the event- and which resumed the Olympic distance after many years of sprint mode. In addition, this edition has meant that the test becomes the longest running on the national scene, thus fulfilling its silver anniversary by celebrating 25 uninterrupted years of annual celebration.

Specifically, it was at 09.30:400 a.m. when the almost 1,5 participants began to cover 40 kilometers by swimming, 10 kilometers by bicycle and, finally, XNUMX kilometers on foot, resulting in the overall male winner Samer Ali Saad and María Pujol in the female category, both from the ADS Sevilla-Zambrus Bikes club.

The Chiclanero Salvador Gil, as well as Pablo González (both from ADS Sevilla-Zambrus Bikes) were second and third men respectively; and Sonia Vázquez and Jenny Moetefindt (both from Tri Marbella Bike) did the same for women, as reported to DIARIO Bahía de Cádiz.

The champions of the other categories were: Patricia Ortega in Junior Women, José Luis Sánchez (Triatlon La Linea 1985) in Junior Men, María Jesús Aguilera (from Vitoria) in Sub-23 Women, María Sánchez in Veteranas I, María Angeles Torres ( CD Triatlon Al Andalus) in Veterans II, Chris Walker (Hercules Triatlon Club) in Veterans I, José Luis Sánchez (Triatlon La Linea 1985) in Veterans II and Antonio Oña (CT Torremolinos) in Veterans III.

The first in the general, the first three classified in each category and the first three to reach the finish line of local origin obtained a trophy. They also received cash prizes from first to fifth overall, all for both men and women.

In addition, courtesy of the Barceló Sancti Petri Hotel, the first two overall received a voucher redeemable for a stay with room and breakfast, while those classified in second and third place and the first locals, both male and female, won a circuit of spa in the same hotel.

The awards ceremony was chaired by the mayor, Ernesto Marín, who was accompanied by his Councilor for Sports, Diego Rodríguez, as well as Fernando Turnés as director of the Hotel Barceló.

Rodríguez thanked the collaboration of the more than one hundred people from different entities involved in the Triathlon, such as the Local Police, Civil Protection, Red Cross, Civil Guard, Provincial Council, Andalusian Triathlon Federation, Coca Cola, Faly Bike Cycling Club, ADR Náutica Sancti -Petri, Halcones Gaditanos and Hotel Barceló Sancti Petri.

Source: diariobahiadecadiz.com