The Spanish Luis de Arriba wins the Ultra Triathlon of Cozumel

Luis has dominated the test always finishing leader of the test each day.

From February 20 to 24 it has been played in Cozumel el  Ultra Island 520 where the Spanish has achieved victory

Been Luis from Above who was the fastest to complete the 3 days of competition, finishing with victory in the last stage of the double marathon.

He invested a time of 8:47 to complete the 85 kilometers of the test.

Luis de Arriba at the finish line of Ultra Cozumel
Instagram / Luis de Arriba in goal of Ultra Cozumel

Luis has dominated the test always finishing leader of the test each day.

Luis is an experienced triathlete and ultra distance runner with more than 15 IRONMAN and who has been to Kona in age groups. Last year he was third in his category (50-54) in the IRONMAN 70.3 Sabers and getting the Slot for the 70.3 World Championship

What is an Ultra Triathlon?

Luis de Arriba in the cozumel cycling segment
Facebook Ultra Triathlon Cozumel / Luis de Arriba in the cycling segment

An Ultra Triathlon or known as Ultraman, is an ultra-resistance test that is divided into 3 days,

Participants have to complete, 10 kilometers of swimming, 425 km of cycling and 85 km of running

Luis de Arriba after the first stage of Ultra Cozumel
Instagram / Luis de Arriba after the first stage of Ultra Cozumel

Competition format

The test was divided into the following format

  • Day 1: 10km Swimming and 150km Bicycle
  • Day 2: 275 km Bicycle
  • Day 3:  85 km Race

In this video you can see his entrance to goal

The final classifications are not yet available. Soon more information

There are no previous results.

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