Mediterranean Triathlon 2019 closes in Alicante Triathlon with gold brooch and 1.250 participants
More than 1250 participants have moved to Alicante Triathlon 2019 to celebrate a weekend full of triathlon.
The town of Alicante has been the triathlon nerve center in the Valencian Community during the day 28 and 29 of September of 2019 where more than 1250 participants They have moved to enjoy triathlon in its different modalities.
Today was the turn of the Olympic distance where more than 450 people have enjoyed this competition. Participants had to do 1500m for swimming, 40km for cycling and finish with 10km for running.
At 8: 30 in the morning, the men entered the Postiguet beach. With a few minutes of difference it has been the turn of the Olympic women. Participants have toured the streets of Alicante, surrounding the castle of Santa Barbara to finally cross the finish line in the square of the port of Alicante.
The triathlete Welcome Ballester Martínez Club Teq Triathlon Archena Industries has reached the first goal. Followed by this has reached the goal Fernando Santander of the Muñoza from Duurs Castellón M-Motors. Third in entering the goal has been Rafael Madrid Battlements of the Albacete Triathlon.
In the females it has been Eliana Krist Sotelo Reynoso Club Triatló Oliva has been the first to reach the finish line. In second position, Ana Belén Maruny Pérez of the Simon Green Club - Ispossible Team. Selene Peris Basin of the CEC Antella - Frutas Tono - Alejandro Sanz has been the third female to reach the goal.
At 12:30 pm the awards and trophies were presented in all categories. In addition, a special gift has been given, in collaboration with Hyundai Koryo Car, to all the triathletes who have participated in the three venues of the 2019 Mediterranean Triathlon Circuit.
€ 1.000 to the club with the most participation
This year, among other novelties, a cash prize has been given to the club with the most participation in the entire circuit Mediterranean 2019 Triathlon.
CT Arena Alicante has been the club with the most participation, thus obtaining 1.000 € for its participation, in second position and with a prize of 600 € has been the Castellón Triathlon. The third prize of 300 € has been taken by the CDM-ECL AVANT MONCADA.
More than 4.000 participants in the Mediterranean Triathlon circuit
This weekend has put an end to the Mediterranean Triathlon 2019 circuit which began in Castellón, continued in Valencia and ended in Alicante.
The circuit has three distances, Olympic, Sprint and Supersprint, putting the three capitals of our Valencian Community on the national and international map of the triathlon.
In this third edition, Mediterranean Triathlon has managed to have more than 4000 participants from different locations and nationalities.
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