Héctor Guerra and Simone Braendli win in the tenth edition of the Lisbon Triathlon

Today was held in the Portuguese capital, the tenth edition of the Lisbon triathlon where the Spanish Héctor Guerra has won and Natalia Raña has risen to the podium in third position.

More than 1.200 participants, 450 of them Spanish, have taken part in the different tests of which this triathlon is composed, start of season for many of them.

After touring the 1,9 km of swimming, 90 km of cycling and 21 km of running on foot through the Parque de las Naciones in Lisbon, the Spanish Hector Guerra has achieved the victory by reaching the finish line alone with a 3 time: 43: 07, followed in second position by the Portuguese Bruno Country (3: 44: 16) and in Jose Estrangeiro (3: 48: 27) completing the podium. Gustavo Rodríguez I confirmed his presence at the last minute and finished the race in the fifth final position.

In the female category, the favorite, the Swiss Simone Braendli has achieved an overwhelming victory reaching the finish line alone with a time of 4:17:01. In second position, more than 5 minutes later, came the Portuguese Vanessa Pereiro (4: 22: 08) and occupying the third final position a great Natalia Raña investing a time of 4: 31: 52.

In the Olympic test, "Battle of Sexses" the victory has been for the Portuguese Rodrigo Baltasar followed by the Swiss Braendli Challenge and Spanish Rabanal San Román third.

Lisbon with this tenth edition of its triathlon is consolidated as a reference test for Spanish athletes, According to Paolo, race director "Today in Lisbon spoke more Spanish than Portuguese."

The Lisbon triathlon is a test that attracts more and more Spaniards every day, thanks to being a fast circuit, endorsed by a great organization with 10 years of experience and that makes it easier for athletes to enjoy this competition in groups or in groups. family, due to the fantastic facilities that the Campo de las Naciones in Lisbon has.

Today at 20:00 p.m. the awards ceremony will be held at the Lisbon Casino.

More information: http://www.lisboatriathlon.com