Kristian Blummenfelt and Daniela Ryf favorites at IRONMAN 70.3 Dubai
This coming Saturday comes the first major competition of the year, the HOMBRE DE HIERRO 70.3 Dubai, where some of the best triathletes in the world will be at the starting line.
The event will serve as a test for many professionals who are preparing for the IRONMAN World Championship in St. George, which will take place in May.
In the female category, she stands out as the great favorite Daniela Ryf, who will seek the fifth victory in the test.
It will also be necessary to take into account Laura Phillip, who will surely try to give battle to the Swiss.
As for the men's event, the great favorite is Kristian Blummenfelt, although there will be triathletes of the stature of Daniel Bækkegard, last year's winner, Bart Aernouts, david plese, Antony Costes, Pieter Heemeryck, Pierre Le Corre o Martin Van Riel.
A single Spanish triathlete appears on the list Eneko Elosegui.
Schedule
The test will be held this Saturday, March 5, starting at 7:00 local time (04:00) Spanish time
Where to see it live
The IRONMAN 70.3 Dubai can be followed live through the Race track or Official App