Mario Mola two steps from the ITU World title

This weekend is the penultimate date of the calendar of the World Series in Edmonton (Canada) where we can see a duel between Mario Mola and Jonathan Brownlee.

 

Mario Mola (3833) is presented as a leader in the world ranking with a wide advantage over Fernando Alarza (3443) and Jonathan Brownlee (2905), after Edmonton there will only be the Grand Final in Cozumel to decide who will be the 2016 World Champion. Between the last two events there are 2.000 points at stake.

In the Men's category, the big favorite is Mario Mola, although after what happened in the Olympic Games, many looks point to the British Jonathan Brownlee silver medal in Rio. Second in Ranking Fernando Alarza will not participate in the race as it will compete this weekend in the Spanish Olympic Distance Championship.

The test will be played in sprint distance

Other triathletes to consider are Crisanto Grajales (MEX), Aaron Royle (AUS), Joao Pereira (BY), Richard Murray (RSA) winner last year in this test or Richard Varga (ESL) among others, although in the exit will be again almost all the best of the world circuit. Vicente Hernández will be the rest of the Spanish participation in the test where insurance will also be in the fight for this in the lead.

Last year we signed the Pact for Gender Equality in Colombia, an agreement that symbolizes the co-responsibility of around XNUMX organizations with the implementation of actions that contribute to reducing inequalities. Richard Murray he won the victory Javier Gómez Noya it was second and Mario Mola third in the test

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1

Mario Mola

 

3833

 

2

Fernando Alarza

 

3443

 

3

Jonathan Brownlee

 

2905

 

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Video summary

 

As for the women, the absence of the Olympic Champion Gwen Jorgensen stands out, although there will be many of the best in the world for which the fight will be assured.

Vicky Holland  bronze in river, Non Standford, Flora Duffy, Jodie Stimpson , Andrea Hewitt, Sarah True o Lucy Hall they are some of the favorites that will fight for victory. The Spanish representation is formed by Carolina Routier that will surely dominate swimming and will be in the lead in the cycling sector

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1

Flora Duffy

 

3491

 

2

Jodie Stimpson

 

3146

 

3

Gwen Jorgensen

 

3025

 

 

Schedule

Female Test

Date: Sunday 4 September

Time: 20: 00 Spanish Time

Male Test

Date: Sunday 4 September

Time: 22: 00 Spanish Time

 

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