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Jan Frodeno will not be in the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship

The German will focus on the IRONMAN of Hawaii

According to the German portal Trimag, the two-time World Champion HOMBRE DE HIERRO Jan Frodeno will not be in the next IRONMAN 70.3 Nice, where the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship the next month of September.

The German had already commented long ago that his participation in Nice was not safe, since it wants to be Kona-centric. He had gotten the pass to the World Championship when he won in the IM 70.3 Kraichgau earlier this month.

To win in Nice, you would have to change your training

In May he was in Nice, training and observing the area. "ANDThe tour in bike It is very demanding and only the best mountain bikers have a chance to win.After the victory in the IM 70.3 South Africa and the opportunity missed in Kona last year will be 110% focused on Hawaii.

To fight in Nice and go for the win, he would have to change his training and lose weight, he said. "That would not be optimal to compete in Hawaii."

Next stop IRONMAN Frankfurt

After this decision the calendar Frodeno will be the IRONMAN Frankfurt and then the IM 70.3 from Gdynia  (Poland) in August to march in September to Hawaii to train there.

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