The Trinidad Alfonso Foundation renews its support for Valencia Triathlon one more year

It will promote the creation of the 'Mini Triathlon', a non-competitive children's area for children to learn about this sport.

The Federació de Triatló of the Valencian Community and the Trinidad Alfonso Foundation have renewed their agreement so that the entity chaired by Juan Roig will be a year more collaborator of the Valencia Triathlon. With this agreement, the Foundation is once again betting on one of the major sporting events in the city, which every September brings together 3.500 triathletes.

This year, in addition, the test has the incentive to host the Spanish Triathlon and Paratriathlon Championship, proof that he has accepted the Competition Support Program (PAC CV), promoted by the Spanish Olympic Committee and the Trinidad Alfonso Foundation itself.

The entity chaired by Juan Roig will take a step further in his involvement this year and will promote a new area in the Triathlete Fair dedicated to the little ones. It is the 'Mini Triathlon', a recreational and non-competitive space for children to have their first contacts with this sport.

Elena Tejedor, director of the Trinidad Alfonso Foundation, was satisfied after the signing of the agreement: "For us it is one of the great tests of the city of Valencia, as evidenced by the fact that it is one of the triathlons with the highest participation in Spain .

In addition, the fact that it is held in the heart of the Royal Marina gives it an incredible natural attraction and that the Federation is taking advantage of by doing a spectacular job. We are very happy to continue supporting this project for another year”. Tejedor also referred to the Mini Triathlon: “One of our lines of work has to do with reaching the little ones, boys and girls, and instilling in them the values ​​of sport.

With this space we can make them have contact with this sport through a playful space, while their parents pick up their bib numbers or leave their bikes in the transition area”.

Valeriano Moreno, president of the Triathlon Federation of the Valencian Community, indicated for his part "For our Federation the Valencia Triathlon is a strategic event in which we get our sport to reach a large number of popular athletes, who take advantage of this appointment to Get started in the world of Triathlon. In addition, we give the possibility that Valencian triathletes can enjoy the city of Valencia as an ideal enclave for the practice of our sport" Regarding the celebration of the Spanish Triathlon and Paratriathlon Championship, Valeriano Moreno as a paratriathlete stated "It is a pleasure to receive to all my colleagues from the national Paratriathlon in my city and that they can enjoy this great event that is the Valencia Triathlon”.