Sebastian Kienle vs. Lionel Sanders vs. Alistair Brownlee in the Ironman 70.3 ST. George
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Spectacular trio of aces in men's category with Alistair Brownlee, Sebatian Kienle and Lionel Sanders. While in the women's category will be the current world champion 70.3 Holly Lawrence is the main favorite.
This coming Saturday 6 of May in the US location of St. George is the North American Pro Championship. The test is held under the distance 70.3 and old-fashioned, with 2 transition areas and the three segments to a round (1900 of swimming , 90km of cycling and 21,1 of running race)
In the men's category will take place the first "great battle" between several of the best distance specialists, the German Sebatian Kienle, in Canadian Lionel Sanders or the British Tim Don will be the faces with the "newcomer" to the MD the double Olympic champion Alistair Brownlee. The starting list for male big triathletes besides the aforementioned have options to fight for the podium the American Ben Hoffman or the Bermudan Tyler Butterfield.
While in the female category the main candidate for victory is the British Holly Lawrence. Next to her, the Australian will fight for the victory Ellie Salthouse, the Canadian Jen Annet or the American Jackie Hering.
As we have mentionedl Ironman 70.3 from St. George is Cto. North America PRO, a continental championship with 1.500 KPR points for the winner and winner, this means that in case Alistair Brownlee manage to win it would automatically qualify for the Ironman 70.3 Chattanooga World Championship.
Photo Alistair: Majphotography
Photo Kienele: Triatloners
Photo Sanders: triathlete.com
Photo Holly: usadailyreview.com
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