International growth of the Ironman 70.3 from Cascais-Portugal at a record pace.
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With more than 50 countries represented the Ironman 70.3 Cascais strengthens as an international reference triathlon in Europe
Last year, the IM 70.3 Cascais 70.3 Cascais It was a successful participation hanging the "Sold Out" poster weeks before its conclusion and with more than 2.000 finishers at the finish line. In total there were more than 65 countries represented, with Portugal and Spain being the countries with the highest number of athletes.
Looking at this 2018 the IM 70.3 Cascais shows a spectacular growth and already has More than 50 countries represented when there are still more than 5 months for its celebration. Top5 tops it Portugal (18,50%) the host with almost 20% of enrollees, followed by Reino United (15,41%), Spain (15,34%) and the Countries Low. Finally, we must highlight the presence of Brazil closing the top 5 who brings a large number of registered despite being a country from another continent and hemisphere other than Portugal, but with a close historical relationship between them.
Among the more 50 countries represented, we must also point out some triathletes of nations like Egypt, Angola, Mozambique o Guatemala, states with little triathletic tradition but little by little are reaffirming the growth of our sport worldwide
Finally, we must also highlight the female participation, in increase with respect to the previous edition and that at the moment round the 20% of the inscribed ones.
In summary, if you are thinking of competing in the Ironman 70.3 of Cascais next September 30 and you have not registered yet, do not take long because if you can not find the "sold out" poster and stay without a seat
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