The keys of the Half Triathlon Pamplona - Iruña

In this article we have compiled the points of value of the test

 

The second edition of Half Triathlon Pamplona the 14 of May of 2016 will be celebrated

1- Date and time :.

The test will be held in mid-May (Saturday 14), when the heat is already present but does not drown the participants.  

2- Varied circuits ... and entertaining:

  From the very first edition, the organization made an effort to create three animated circuits, with a little of everything. Swimming, in an environment of great beauty; cycling, fast although with the odd steep slope that takes participants to Pamplona, ​​where they will run a half marathon difficult to forget. A unique experience. Also, this year, they are working on one more surprise.

3- Alloz Swamp:

Venue of multiple sports activities, where a sprint and Olympic distance triathlon is also held on June 18, the Aritzaleku Triathlon. Precisely, the Half Triathlon evokes this last test, which for 14 years has been held with the epicenter in the Pantano de Alloz. A natural environment of great beauty, a temple of rest and relaxation for thousands of visitors that will surely captivate its participants before facing 1,9 km of swimming. Impossible a better start.

4- The star sector, at the end:

The triathletes will leave the bike in Pamplona to start a half marathon that leaves their mark. Three laps through the old town of Pamplona on a leg-breaking circuit reminiscent of the San Fermin bull runs, passing through the Santo Domingo slope, Mercaderes and the Plaza del Castillo. In addition, it shows the most beautiful of the city, such as its walls and the Arga river park.

5- Trikideak:

The triathlon club Trikideak, located in Pamplona, ​​and the Trikua club located in Alloz are in charge of organizing the event.  

6- Like a champion:  

Sports events, both in Navarra and in the Basque Country, are characterized above all by a unique atmosphere. Because of the warmth provided by the attending public. And the Half Triathlon is a perfect example.

7- Many carats Elite:

Thanks to the aforementioned points, the first edition of the test was able to count on brilliant elite triathletes. In addition to the winners, Gustavo Rodríguez and Anna NogueraThe podium was completed by Raúl Amatriain, Aimar Agirresarobe, Ana Casares and Natalia Raña. A luxury participation is also expected on May 14.

8- A prolonged demand:

For a long time, many people asked for a medium distance triathlon that could establish itself in the national calendar. And the Half Triahlon, a heritage from the Aritzaleku Triathlon, solves this request by moving the triathlon to the capital Pamplona, ​​with more atmosphere and a wider range of accommodation. The Half Triathlon Pamplona - Iruña has come to stay.

You can find all the information of the test in  http://www.triatlonpamplona.es/

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