We analyze the World Cup options for the Triarmada
We review the different options that the Spanish have to get the world title.
On August 31, the grand final of the Triathlon World Series will be held in Laussane (Switzerland), with an open end of the season and with options for Mario Mola , Javier Gómez Noya and Fernando Alarza
We want to review the different options that the Spanish have to get the world title.
Vicent Luis the current leader, with 397 points of difference with Mario Mola
Vicent Luis, is the current world leader with 4.180 points after fifth place in Edmonton. In this test Mario Mola was second rising in the second position of the Ranking, ahead of Javier Gómez Noya, who could not finish the test due to a fall in the cycling sector. Fernando Alarza, who was eighth, is fourth in the standings
Vicent Luis with many options to get the title
The Grand Final awards 1.250 points to the winner, so Vicent Luis World Champion would be proclaimed whenever he finishes among the first 6.
Mario Mola's options
To get the title, Mario Mola he would have to win the test and hope that Vicent Luis does not finish among the first 6, in this case he would surpass him and get his fourth world title.
Javier Gómez Noya's options
In the case of JAvier Gómez Noya, The easiest option to be World Champion is to win the test in Laussane and hope that Vicent Luis does not finish among the first 7 and that Mario Mola is not second.
In this case, the ferrolano would advance everyone getting his sixth world title
Fernando Alarza's options
The Talaverano has it very difficult and depends on whether he wins the test and the first three in the classification finish from 23rd place in the race or that they do not finish the test and be at most fifth.
The options of the Spanish Triplet
After the 7 disputed tests, there are options that we see the Triplet in the podium of the WTS of the Spaniards, but everything happens because Luis does not finish between the first 23 and the Spaniards do podium
Everything will be decided in the Grand Final on Olympic distance
This year they have won in this distance Dorian Connix in Bermuda, Vicent Luis in Yokohama and Jacob Birtwhisle in Leeds. The only Spaniard to get on the podium was Javier Gómez Noya with a second place in Bermuda.
This last test promises to be exciting, where surely the title will be played between Vicent Luis and Mario Mola.
Ranking of the current Ranking
Name | Last Name | Points |
Vincent | Luis | 4180 |
Mario | Mola | 3783 |
Javier | Gómez Noya | 3687 |
Fernando | Alarza | 3325 |
Jacob | Birtwhistle | 3255 |
Marten | Van Rail | 2989 |
Henri | Schoeman | 2905 |
Léo | Bergere | 2512 |
Hayden | Savage | 2485 |
Jelle | Geens | 2438 |
In my opinion | Bicsák | 2348 |