Javier Gómez Noya sweeps the Ironman 70.3 Barcelona

{wbamp-meta name"image" url"images/stories/noticias_08/javier-gomez-noya-gana-ironman703-barcelona.JPG" width"300" height"150"} The Galician triathlete has dominated the test from start to finish in a test that was a test for his debut in the Cairns Ironman on June 10 Today, a new edition of the Ironman 70.3 Barcelona has been held in the Catalan town of Calella, where more than 2.800 triathletes have participated. Javier Gómez Noya has fulfilled forecasts and has achieved victory in the medium distance test, with a 1.900-meter swim in the Mediterranean Sea, 90 kilometers of really demanding cycling along the inland roads of Montseny, with a positive difference in altitude of 1.200 meters and 21 kilometers along the Paseo Maritime . Among the favorites for victory were the recent winner of the IRONMAN 70.3 Marbella, the Scotsman David McNamee, as well as the Swede Patrik Nilsson, the Belgian Bart Aernouts, the Frenchman Bertrand Billard and the Australian Cameron Wurf, among others. Video departure ironman 70.3 barcelona The race is on fire! Men's pro field is in the water #IM703Barcelona pic.twitter.com/eZuv3IMq08 — IRONMANLive (@IRONMANLive) May 20, 2018 The test began at 7 in the morning, where the first to leave the water was Noya followed only a second by Adam Bowden. Already from the beginning of the 90 km of cycling, Noya demonstrated his great level of form, increasing the differences with respect to the rest of the triathletes, passing through the 19 km of cycling with a 1-minute advantage. cycling video Javier Gómez Noya Top 5 men bike km 41.1: @Jgomeznoya 1:41:19, @DavidMcNameetri +1:59, @bartaernouts +2:02, Diemunsch +2:04, @smales_elliot +2:05 #IM703Barcelona pic. twitter.com/DCwMTvlNRC — IRONMANLive (@IRONMANLive) May 20, 2018 Noya stayed in the lead for the rest of the sector to reach leading T2 38 seconds clear of Belgian Bart Aertnouts with a great comeback as he came out of the water with about 4 minutes behind Noya and David McNamee Video T2 Our male leaders are off the bike - and the race is definitely on fire: @Jgomeznoya in T2 after 2:49:51, @bartaernouts +0:38, @ DavidMcNameetri +0:41 #IM703Barcelona pic.twitter.com/ftujKCHVQP — IRONMANLive (@IRONMANLive) May 20, 2018 Already in the 21 km race on foot Noya had no rival as he increased his lead from the start to go through kilometer 11 with 1:33 over McNamee and almost 3 over Aertnouts Finally Javier Gómez Noya got the victory in the test with u In a time of 4:01:08, followed by David McNamee (4:04:46) and Bart Aertnouts (4:06:40) occupying third place on the podium. Video meta Javier Gómez Noya What a great race of @Jgomeznoya taking an impressive win - silver for @DavidMcNameetri in 4:04:46, 3rd place for @bartaernouts 4:06:40 #IM703Barcelona pic.twitter.com/e1CUxZfz5G — IRONMANLive ( @IRONMANLive) May 20, 2018 Noya's partials: Swimming: 22:31, Cycling 2:25:26, Running: 1:10:08 Men's Classification 1 Javier Gomez 4:01:39 2 David McNamee 4: 04:46 3 Bart Aernouts 4:06:40 4 Etienne Diemunsch 4:08:335 Adam Bowden 4:08:53 6 Elliot Smales 4:12:22 7 Andreas Giglmayr 4:13:59 8 Arnaud Guilloux 4:15:41 9 Tobias Drachler 4:16:04 10 Milan Brons 4:16:21 As for the women's event, the first to come out of the water was the Norwegian Annie Thoren followed by Fenella Langride and Camila Pedersen. In the cycling sector Langride was in the lead and dominated the test until km 70 where it was reached by Camila Pedersen and Emma Pallant, Finally Pedersen reached T2 with 1 minute of advantage over Pallant and Langride. In the 21 km run sector, Emma Pallant made up the distance to reach the lead in the first 2 kilometers of the race, going solo to win in a time of 4:32:54.

Javier Gómez Noya sweeps the Ironman 70.3 Barcelona

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