Spanish team for the Pecticton Multideport World Championships (Cánadá)

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In the absence of official confirmation, the Spanish triathletes and duathletes pre-registered in the Pecticton Multideporte World Championships in Canada are already known.

The Canadian city of Pecticton will host the first edition of the Multisport World between the 18 and 27 of August. Pecticton is one of the historic triathlon cities, where the oldest Ironman distance triathlon in America is contested from 1983, one of the oldest in the world, second only to the now Almere Challenge (1981) and the Hawaii World Championship (1978 ).

The ITU wanted to bring together several disciplines of triathlon in the same event, so from the 18 to the 27 of August, the World Cups will be played Aquathlon, Duathlon, Cros Triathlon, LD Triathlon y Aquabike, this one only in GGEE.

The Spanish team will be made up of great triathletes and duathletes with several options to fight for the medals:

Duathlon

• Emilio Martín (Valid European champion and double world champion)
• Mavi García (World and European Medalist)
• Sonia Bejarano (World and European Top8)
• Javier Marin (current sub-champion of Europe sub23)

Cros Triathlon

• Rubén Ruzafa (Triple ITU World Champion)
• Laura Gomez (Valid champion of Spain Elite and sub23)

Long Distance Triathlon

• Pablo Dapena (Runner-up of Spain MD)
• Gurutze Frades (4 times top10 in ITU World LD)
• Ruth Brito (Champion of Spain MD)
• Peru Alfaro (4º Ironman Lanzarote in 2017)

 Further information: https://penticton2017.com/

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