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Tim Don comes strong, last June he already won the Ironman 70.3 in Costa Rica, and the British athlete has returned to become one of the best triathletes on an international level: As announced earlier this month, your next goal is to Ironman of Hamburg, that the 29 of July will take place, a test in which 2.500 athletes will participate.
Not yet a year ago from the abuse that Tim Don suffered just two days before the World Championship of Hawaii Ironman in 2017. . His recovery lasted three months, during which he strove to overcome the fracture that suffered in the neck.
The British athlete is one of the best in the specialty, in which he has been ITU world champion in 2006. It also has the best mark of the Ironman franchise with 7: 40: 23 (time achieved at the Ironman in Brazil last year) and is the current bronze world in Ironman 70.3.
In the test you will meet the winner of last year James Cunamma, Michael Raelert or the belgian Bart Aernouts . It will also be necessary to take into account Joe Skipper, which comes from winning the Ironman UK 2 weeks ago or Will Clarke. As for the Spaniards, the presence of Michael Alonso.
The test will start at 6: 30 on the morning of Sunday 29 in July and can be followed by the official Ironman website and its facebook page
Regarding Ironman of Hamburg, this year its second edition takes place after the success of its premiere at 2017. In addition, the rumor is spreading that it could become one of the fastest tours in the world, because the cycling segment has a slope of 400m along its 180 km of route.
This factor could give us impressive times in the cycling event if the athletes are fully employed.
Although it was published a few weeks ago, we leave you this documentary in which Tim Don tells how was the recovery after the accident that suffered. If you have not seen it yet, it's a good way to start warming up for what awaits us this Sunday.
Photo @Trimexico
