Tyler Mislawchuk and Lisa Tertsch will wear number 1 at the Triathlon World Cup in Valencia
This coming Saturday, September 14, the city of Valencia will once again host the Triathlon World Cup 2024, where the Canadian Tyler Mislawchuk and the German Lisa Tertsch They will start with number 1.
Mislawchuk, who finished ninth at the Paris 2024 Olympics, is looking to redeem himself and fight for victory in this event. For his part, Tertsch, after winning a medal in the mixed relay in Paris 2024, will try to repeat the success of her victory in this same event in 2022.
The event route will be contested on the sprint distance, starting with a 750-meter swim, followed by a demanding 19.2-kilometer bike segment, including a tricky technical curve, and ending with a 5-kilometer run in an out-and-back format.
Favorites
In the men's category, the Spanish stand out Antonio Serrat seoane, David Cantero del Campo y Kevin Tarek Viñuela González, bronze medalist in Karlovy Vary.
Competitors such as Nicola Azzano, European champion in the sprint category, Callum McClusky, winner of the first round of the season in Napier, Ayan Beisenbaev from Kazakhstan, and Darr Smith, among others.
See men's start list
Favorite
Regarding the women's race, Anna Godoy will seek to achieve his first podium in a World Cup in Valencia. Noelia Juan will try to improve on last year's performance, when he finished fourth.
Attention will also need to be paid to Annika Koch, who has shown great consistency throughout the season, to the European Games champion, the Norwegian Solveig Lovseth, already the Mexican Anahi Alvarez Corral, Among others.
The triarmada
The Spanish team will be represented by 19 athletes. They are the following:
Job title | Athlete |
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2 | Antonio Serrat Seoane |
8 | David Cantero Del Campo |
14 | Kevin Tarek Vinuela Gonzalez |
16 | Sergio Baxter Cabrera |
35 | Genis Grau |
40 | Vicente Hernández |
49 | Andres Hilario Morales |
52 | Jose Ignacio Galvez Ponce |
2 | Anna Godoy Contreras |
4 | Noelia Juan |
18 | Maria Casals Mojica |
21 | Maria Teresa Jimenez-Orta Guerrero |
33 | Ana Carballo Gomez |
34 | Maria Alzaga Criado |
36 | Marina Munoz Hernando |
37 | Lucia Acosta Suarez |
38 | Alejandra Seguí Soria |
39 | Elsa Pena Vincent |
41 | Raquel Arostegui González |
Previous winners
It is worth remembering that this event underlines the evolution of Valencia as a triathlon venue. Since Vincent Luis Since being crowned the first World Cup winner in 2020, the city has seen its reputation grow as a key hub on the international triathlon circuit.
In 2022, Manoel Messias set a new standard in the competition, while last year's triumph David cantero demonstrated the ability of Spanish triathletes to triumph at home.
In 2020 Lisa Tertsch took bronze, beaten by the formidable pair of Nicola Spirig and Beth Potter, before returning two years later to win gold.
Last year it was Gwen Jorgensen who won the Olympic distance version of the circuit,
Schedule and how to watch the race live
The test can be followed live through platforms such as World triathlon YouTube, Facebook y Triathlon Live.tv, where commentators will offer detailed analysis of each segment of the competition.
The women's race is scheduled to start at 17:00 local time on Saturday 14 September, while the men's race will begin at 19:00.
You can watch the races at these links
http://https//www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOST2CWA81Q