Pablo Dapena proclaims World Long Distance Champion
Carrerón from Galician Pablo Dapena, who with a very solid race in the three segments has won the gold medal in the ITU World Cup. A great Gurutze Frades finishes seventh and Anna Noguera tenth
This morning the last of the tests of the Fyn was held in the Danish city of Fyn. World multisport ITU, Championship of the World de Long DistanceWhere Pablo It's pitiful It has been a gold medal, followed by the Swiss Wuild Ruedi and from Estonian Marko Albert that they have hung the silver and the bronze.
Video summary of the test
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The test started with the 3.000 meters of swimming where the Estonian Marko Albert He arrived first at T1 with a time of 36:54 and he was 2” behind him. Pablo It's pitiful in second position. After them half a minute ago a group with the Swiss Wuild Ruedi, in Danish Petersen y Emilio Aguayo among other triathletes
In the first kilometers of cycling, Albert commanded the race, with It's pitiful behind him always respecting the regulatory distance, while behind him little by little his pursuers were cutting time. Emilio Aguayo I had to leave after two punctures. Ruedi he took the lead and went solo to get to the T2 first with a 3 time: 29: 24, and after him, a little more than half a minute he made a quartet with It's pitiful, Albert, Maurel y Molinari, these last two had climbed the time lost in swimming in the cycling segment and the Italian marked the best partial in the 121,5 km of cycling, with a time of 2: 49: 06, to 43 km / h on average.
The final 30 km of running were going to be the judges of the competition. Ruedi led during the first kilometers, while Pablo It's pitiful he broke up the group and went alone to hunt for the leader. The Galician realized the Swiss around kilometer 10 and continued with your average pace of almost 3'20”/km in search of victory. At km 19 It's pitiful I already had more than a minute of advantage over Ruedi. Pablo continued his solid career, controlling his rivals and enjoying the competition.
Finally, an imperial Pablo It's pitiful he was proclaimed champion of the World of Long Distance, second was the Swiss Ruedi and third the Estonian Albert.
Currently Spain dominates the world triathlon in men's category, with four current world champions: Mario Mola ITU world champion, Javier Gómez Noya IM 70.3 world champion, Rubén Ruzafa Cross and Triathlon world champion Pablo Dapena Long Distance World Champion.
Men's Classification
Pos
Regular
Team
1
Pablo Dapena Gonzalez (14)
5:19:30
2
Ruedi Wild (30)
5:22:13
3
Marko Albert (20)
5:22:27
4
Kévin Maurel (23)
5:25:24
5
Giulio Molinari (8)
5:26:10
6
Mathias Lyngsø Petersen (33)
5:29:19
7
Kristian Høgenhaug (1)
5:29:38
8
Viktor Zyemtsev (3)
5:31:52
9
Cyril Viennot (11)
5:32:08
10
Anders Christensen (7)
5:32:11
Helle Frederiksen ITU World Champion ITU and Gurutze Sétpima getting their fifth Top 10 in ITU World Cups
In the women's competition the victory has been for the Danish Helle Frederiksen, thanks to a large partial run on foot.
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Four women stood out after the 3000 m swim. The Danish Helle Frederiksen led the quartet with a time of 39'35”, followed by the Australian Annabel Luxford, the also Danish Camilla Pedersen and the Chilean Bárbara Riveros. for his part Anna Noguera was 10th with 45'23” and Gurutze Frades 14th with 48'51”.
The 121,5 km of cycling was going to be a carbon copy of the swim, with the quartet head increasing the time and arriving at the T2 with a great income on the rest. Behind Guru Frades climbed several positions and 9 was off the bike, about 14 'of the race leaders. After her, an 1 'did it Anna Noguera
As in the men's race, the 30km run was going to be the judge of the event. Frederiksen sets a very high pace from the beginning and begins to open up a gap with his pursuers. At km 12 she was the outstanding leader with 1'30” over Riveros and Luxford and more than 3 over Pedersen. At this point Guru and Noguera were running almost at the same pace and passed with just over 1' difference between them.
Finally victory and gold medal for Helle Frederiksen, with a time of 5: 49: 04, followed by Bárbara Riveros with 5: 51: 22 and Annabel Luxford 5: 55: 57, silver and bronze respectively. For its part Gurutze Frades has been the best Spanish, getting the seventh place with a time of 6: 12: 18 and adding his fifth top10 in mudiales ITU de LD. Anna Noguera meanwhile he finished in tenth position with a time of 6:15:47
Female classification
Job title Name
Time
1
Helle Frederiksen (43)
5:49:04
2
Barbara Riveros (56)
5:51:22
3
Annabel Luxford (57)
5:55:47
4
Camilla Pedersen (42)
5:59:21
5
Maja Stage Nielsen (46)
6:08:29
6
Alexandra Tondeur (55)
6:09:26
7
Gurutze Frades Larralde (45)
6:12:18
8
Michelle Vesterby (51)
6:14:38
9
Pernille Thalund (60)
6:14:48
10
Anna Noguera (49)
6:15:47
Photo: Dapena Beth Hall @triathlonlive