The preview of IRONMAN 70.3 Pucón 2024
The Spanish Marta Sánchez will be in the test
This Sunday, the triathlon world sets its eyes on Chile, where a new edition of the HOMBRE DE HIERRO 70.3 Pucon.
This event not only inaugurates the 2024 season at an international level, but also represents a key event for Spanish athletes, who have left their mark in previous editions.
En 2022Was Javier Gómez Noya who won the victory, followed by Antonio Benito en 2023.
This year, Spanish hope lies in Marta Sanchez, an athlete who has demonstrated her ability and quality in many competitions.
Among its main rivals is the Chilean Bárbara Riveros, a veteran winner in Pucón and the Brazilian Pamella Oliveira, known for her strength in swimming.
In the men's category, the American Sam long He is emerging as the favorite, with competitors like the Canadian Matt Sharpe and the Argentine Luciano Taccone who will seek to get on the podium.
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Schedules and where to watch live
The event will begin at 08:00 local time in Chile, which corresponds to 12:00 in Spain.
Although it will not be broadcast live, followers will be able to stay updated through the app IRONMAN Athlete Tracker.
The city of Pucón
Pucón, known as the “adventure tourism capital” in Chile, offers a spectacular setting for this event.
Located in the Lakes region, it is an ideal destination for sports and nature lovers, with its impressive Villarrica volcano and beautiful lake landscapes.