#EQUIPOCOMPEX successfully completes the Titan Desert: A unique experience full of values

600 km of desert, high temperatures and the extreme hardness of the stages, have been the keys to bring to light the great values ​​of equipment: mental strength, talent, motivation and commitment the ingredients of the success of each and every one of the members of the #EQUIPOCOMPEX They took them to the finish line in this tenth edition of TITAN DESERT by GARMIN.

The member that had a greater handicap from the beginning to complete the challenge was without a doubt Jon Santacana, Paralympic skier with 3% and 5% visual acuity in his eyes, who finished successfully thanks to his great ability to overcome together with a perfect synergy with his guide, Oscar Sáenz, who provided the athlete with large doses of mental strength and motivation during each and every one of the days showing total empathy and admirable human courage in every second of the 50 hours it took to complete the journey, as well as in the 6 days of coexistence in the desert.

Another of the secrets in this adventure, and why not say it, were the brief "naps" of Jon in the middle of the desert necessary to disconnect from the great efforts of concentration and that gave him the option of being able to successfully face each one of the 600 km remaining of this exciting competition.

Everyone knows that Titan Desert It is an extreme test that requires continuous physical and mental effort, an accumulation of experiences and emotions where each one lives the adventure in a different way, thousands of stories to tell and each one special. Yolanda Vázquez is one of them, in her case a clear example of "wanting is power." Woman, mother, worker and athlete, but above all a committed person. An example in many cases, and in many others, the mirror of many parents.

Yago Sardina, repeated this 2015 Titan experience. The young athlete knew how to deal with adversity, and despite clavicle subluxation due to a fall where he also broke the handlebar of the bike, he showed his courage and ability to overcome reaching the goal in these difficult conditions and fighting until the last kilometer for earn a well-deserved 28th place in the final classification, being the mixed team of Paula Quiñones and Francis Pulido who, despite only knowing each other from two days of coexistence, made "pineapple" from the first moment fighting together for the same goal, finally achieving the 4th position.

In addition, during the Titan Desert by Garmin, COMPEX was present with part of the staff. A total of 3 people traveled to Morocco to offer more than 600 participants the possibility of having a post-goal area where they could recover in the best conditions to successfully face the next stage.

A total of 20 stretchers as well as 20 electrostimulators from the new Sport range (SP 4.0 and SP 6.0), gave service to the participants, being the "post-competition recovery" program designed for recovery after states of intense muscular fatigue, the most demanded in quadriceps, back, hamstrings and cervicals, a service available to all athletes during 5 titanic days, the first being the verification, where "relaxing massage" was applied mainly to athletes.

Another of the key parts for the success of #EQUIPOCOMPEX was undoubtedly the unconditional support of reference brands in the sports world such as Gobik, a textile company in charge of the design of sports equipment, SportHG, a textile company that offered thermal clothing for the competition as well as for the cold desert nights, Nutrytec, who gave the necessary products to face and recover successfully during these six days of competition, Mission Eduracoll who provided towels to moisten and include in the helmets maintaining an optimal temperature and Rudy Project, who took care of the safety of the runners by providing helmets and glasses for eye protection.

TITAN DESERT by GARMIN concludes one more year becoming an international reference sports event, an exciting adventure that is undoubtedly carried out by each and every one of the intrepid titans full of life and values ​​that are found every year in the line of output generating an unbeatable atmosphere in this competition. Titan Desert by Garmin and #EQUIPOCOMPEX, a unique experience.