Mario Mola seventh in the 10K at the Gimnástica de Ulía under 29 minutes
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Today, one of the most emblematic events of national athletics was held in San Sebastián, Spain: the 93rd Edition of the Ulía Gymnastics 10K.
This event, known for being the oldest race in Euskadi, It has been contested under an approved and flat circuit, included in the Calendar of the RFEA, ideal for running enthusiasts.
On a day marked by high-level competition, Adel Mechaal He has been the absolute protagonist by taking the victory with a time of 27:55, getting dangerously close to the national record.
The men's race featured triathletes of the caliber of Mario Mola, that ended seventh with 28:58, in what was his first road race of 2024.
Mola, about to turn 34 years old and three-time triathlon world champion, has demonstrated his versatility by competing in this athletics event, marking a before and after in his sporting career.
The women's competition has been equally exciting, with Irene Sánchez Escribano taking the victory with a time of 32:11.
Sánchez Escribano has surprised everyone, winning a race where the favorite, Majida Maayaouf, has not been able to maintain the pace, finishing in second position 25 seconds behind the winner.
The women's podium has been completed Alicia Berzosa, marking a time of 32:47, demonstrating the high competitive level of the test.
Male Classification:
| Pos | Dorsal | Name | - | Official T. | Royal Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | ADEL MECHAAL MECHAAL | ASICS TEAM | 00:27:55 | 00:27:52 |
| 2 | 19 | AFERDI ABDERRAHMANE | ATLE NOVES | 00:28:05 | 00:28:02 |
| 3 | 22 | FERNANDO CARRO MURILLO | NIKE RUNNING | 00:28:32 | 00:28:29 |
| 4 | 39 | ERIC NZAMBIMANA BUJUMBUNA | VICHY FOODS AT. | 00:28:52 | 00:28:49 |
| 5 | 16 | ROBERTO ALAIZ VILLACORTA | CACARNICAS | 00:28:59 | 00:28:56 |
| 6 | 24 | DAVID BASCUÑANA CORRALES | CLINI. MINOR | 00:28:59 | 00:28:56 |
| 7 | 25 | MARIO MOLA DIAZ | CA CARNICA | 00:29:02 | 00:28:58 |
| 8 | 20 | JORGE GONZALEZ | ATLE NOVES | 00:29:07 | 00:29:07 |
| 9 | 226 | FERNANDEZ NICOLAS NICO | Paris | 00:29:45 | 00:29:41 |
| 10 | 38 | ABDULLAH TUGLUK | INDEPENDENT | 00:29:45 | 00:29:41 |
Women's Classification:
| Pos | Dorsal | Name | - | Official T. | Royal Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | IRENE SANCHEZ-ESCRIBANO FIGUEROA | CA ADIDAS | 00:32:11 | 00:32:07 |
| 2 | 1 | MAJIDA MAAYAOUF | INDEPENDENT | 00:32:40 | 00:32:40 |
| 3 | 5 | ALICIA BERZOSA MARTIN | PAMPIN SEOA | 00:32:50 | 00:32:46 |
| 4 | 11 | NAIMA AIT ALIBOU OUCHDA | ATHLETISM BIL | 00:33:15 | 00:33:15 |
| 5 | 7 | ISABEL BARREIRO | CA ADIDAS | 00:33:32 | 00:33:32 |
| 6 | 3 | IRENE PELAYO GONZALEZ | CA PIELAGO | 00:34:24 | 00:34:24 |
| 7 | 8 | AZUCENA DIAZ CALVO | INDEPENDENT | 00:34:40 | 00:34:40 |
| 8 | 9 | LAURA MENDEZ ESQUER | ASICS | 00:34:44 | 00:34:40 |
| 9 | 6 | MAITANE MELERO LACAISA | BESTE IRUÑA | 00:34:56 | 00:34:50 |
| 10 | 212 | MARIA ZORROZA IRIONDO | Bilbao athletics | 00:36:02 | 00:35:53 |
