Noya regains the first place in the World Series

The fourth appointment of the triathlon world series has been held in Hamburg, after an exciting sprint the Australian Brad Kahlefeldt has managed to reach the finish line in first position

Six triathletes have been the ones who have disputed the first place on the podium until practically the finish line, including the Spanish and current world champion, Javier Gómez Noya. With a time of 01:44:19, Noya reached the finish line in sixth position, just a few seconds behind the first classified, thus recovering the first position in the World Series with a total of 2026 points, followed by Englishman William Clarke. , 1935 points and Frenchman David Hauss, with 1905 points.

In one of the most exciting races of the season, in which the first four classifieds have managed to complete the final 10 km in less than 30 minutes, Australian Brad Kahlefeldt with a time of 01:44:08 has won gold, followed by from English, William Clarke, 01:44:09 and from French David Hauss, 01:44:09.

In the last three kilometres, just before reaching the finish line, Gómez Noya tried to force the race to reach the finish line first, but William Clarke remained close on his heels, giving him no chance to break away, and it was in the last kilometer where Kahlefeldt, Hauss and Clarke formed a leading group that carried the emotion until the final arc.

For his part, the German and current champion of the Athens 2008 Olympic Games, Jan Frodeno, he had a good cycling segment, but he had problems with his bike on the last lap, and this dropped him two minutes from the leading group, which took away any chance of a podium finish. Despite this, he finished the race in 43rd place. Among the Spaniards we could count on the presence of Iván Raña, 34 and Mario Mola, 46.

All results:

http://www.triathlon.org/results/results/kahlefeldt_claims_first_world_series_win_in_thrilling_sprint/5986/

TOP 10 ELITE MALE

34. Ivan Raña

46. ​​Mario Mola

Web information:

http://www.triathlon.org

http://www.hamburg-triathlon.org