Triathlon News

The UA Triathlon, protagonist in Alicante Triathlon.

This year in the Alicante Triathlon the Spain University Championships with the UA Triathlon as the winning University.

The triathlon team of the University of Alicante She occupied all the podium positions of the Autonomous Sprint Triathlon Championship, except for the 2nd place on the women's podium which went to Paula Lizón from Saltoki Trikideak. Yaiza Saiz and David Cantero won the gold medal in the regional competition, the last triathlon of the season.

The UA Triathlon triathlete, returned to occupy the first position of the podium a few hours after having done it in the Spanish University Championship, demonstrating her great form, despite the accumulated effort at the end of the 2021 season.

David Cantero continues to accumulate titles and is waiting for important competitions to end the great sporting year that he has lived.

The first appointment in the spotlight will be the Junior Triathlon World Cup in Quarteira (Portugal), on November 7.

Women's absolute podium

  • YAIZA SAIZ SERRANO - UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE
  • PAULA LIZÓN - SALTOKI TRIKIDEAK
  • SARA ALEMANY - UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE

Men's absolute podium

  • DAVID CANTERO - UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE
  • LUIS MIGUEL VELÁSQUEZ - UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE
  • GÜLTIGIN ER - UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE

By clubs, the UA Triathlon occupied the first men's place on the podium, followed by the 208 Triathlon Club and the Ondara Tri-Esport in 3rd position. In the female category, the 1st position went to the CEA Bétera and the 2nd to the 3 Reptes Triatló l'Olleria.

We live a fast competition that David Cantero finished one minute below the hour (00.59.09), while Yaiza Saiz completed in 01.10.59 ″. The weather accompanied the triathletes, despite the fact that the rain threatened the day around 11 a.m.

All the results of the regional competition and classification by GGEE in the link.

Alicante Triathlon OPEN

The regional competition was followed by the OPEN competition, with differentiated starts according to sex as well as federated and non-federated.

On Saturday the Sprint distance was disputed with Alma Quintana from the Vive Club, and Antonio Martínez from the Guerrita Alcantarilla Triathlon, as absolute winners of the competition, followed by Nerea Martínez and Inés Ferrando from CT Almansa in the female category; and Jorge Cremades and Javier Castrillo of the Santander Triathlon in the men's category.

The Olympic distance was played on Sunday. Ennio Constantino from Tri Impulso Bitec and Sara Bonilla from Tri Infinity Móstoles were winners of the competition that had 1.5 km - 36 km - 10 km.

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