Nicola Spirig sweeps the European Triathlon Championship. Ainhoa ​​Murua Bronze

Ainhoa ​​Murua has earned the bronze

After the men's test it was the turn for the girls where the Spanish "triarmada" was formed by Ainhoa ​​Murua, Tamara Gómez y Miriam Casillas.

The first to come out of the water were Jessica Learmonth and Lucy Hall followed closely by the Spanish Ainhoa ​​Murua in 13th position, Tamara Gómez in 18th.

Once on the cycling sector, a front group was formed with Jessica Learmonth, Lucy Hall and Margit Vanek, followed behind by a group at 55 seconds, formed by 7 units with Ainhoa ​​Murua among them.

Shortly after the British Learmonth and Lucy Hall imposed a strong rhythm, leaving in the lead increasing the difference with respect to their competitors, a group led by Nicola Spirig, Anna Maria Mazzeti, Lisa Norden, Ainhoa ​​Murua and Margit Vanek.

A few kilometers from the end, the pursuing group managed to hunt down the two headlong, forming a group of 7 units with options to fight for victory. They entered T2 Lisa Norden in the lead, followed by a group of 7 where Ainhoa ​​Murua was in sixth place. Tamara Gómez and Miriam Casillas arrived in the chasing group. Judie Stimpson came in 1:30 behind the first triathletes to enter T2.

Once in the running race, Swiss Spirig set a strong pace early on, closely followed by Anna Maria Mazzeti, Lucy Hall and Ainhoa ​​Murua in fourth place.

In the first lap, the Swiss gradually increased her lead, closely followed by Anna Maria Mazzeti and Ainhoa ​​Murua, Lucy Hall and Lisa Norden.

The last kilometers were exciting seeing how Spring was increasing its advantage but over Anna Maria Mazzeti and seeing how Aimhoa Murua kept the third place followed by Lucy Hall in fourth position.

Finally Nicola Spirig got the victory and the European title arriving alone to a goal followed by the Italian Anna Maria Mazzeti  in second position and a great Ainhoa ​​Murua in third final position.Miriam Casillas y Tamara Gómez have entered the final TOP 20 

Ainhoa ​​Murua bronze in Geneva

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