Gurutze Frades wins the Vichy Ironman

He has won the victory with a spectacular comeback in the carrear on foot

Today the first edition of the Vichy was held in the French town of Vichy. IRONMAN Vichy where we had two participants in the female professional category, Gurutze Frades y Anna Rovira

In swimming the fastest triathlete was Woysch followed by Gurutze and Godesy more than 2 minutes behind. On the bike Natascha Badmann quickly took the lead, followed closely by Woysch and Frades 3 minutes behind.

The first to reach T2 was Natascha Badmann who arrived alone with an advantage of almost 8 minutes over Tine Holst and 12 minutes over Gurutze Frades who entered third.

In race, Gurutze Frades He made a great sector of the race on foot, climbing positions until being in first position in the second round. From there it was increasing its advantage to arrive alone to the goal getting the victory in a time of 9: 25: 28, arriving with an advantage of almost 5 minutes on the second classified Tine Holst  (09: 30: 59). The third position was for Natascha badmann  (9: 32: 33)

Gurutze Frades with this victory is planted with options to qualify for Kona next year.

Women's Classification

In the male category the victory was for Mauro Baertsch , followed by Bertrand Billard y Christian Brader third.

Men's Classification