Punta Umbría prepared for the Duathlon European Championship with the best poster in history
It will be attended by Alistair Brownlee
Everything is prepared in Punta Umbría to host the best tomorrow Duathlon European Championship of history
In the test confirmed duathletas the size of the Huelva Emilio Martín, double world champion, french Benjamin Chokert, current world champion, or the British triathlete Alistair Brownlee, last minute enrolled
The Briton starts his season in the province of Huelva tokyo olympics, where he aspires to achieve his third gold.
The French and Brownlee the rivals of the Duarmada
The French duathletes will be the main rivals to beat with Brownlee, with the powerful Spanish “TriArmada” led by the Huelva Emilio Martín, one of the best duathlets in history
We will have to take into account other top-level men like the Belgian Vandecasteele, bronze at the Pontevedra World Cup after Martín.
In addition, Le Berre, Le Bihan o bargeto, will accompany Benjamin Choquert in the Gallic team.
It should be noted that Choquert comes from making impressive marks in the Valencia Marathon, where he has even achieved a minimum mark for the Olympic Games for this distance.
In addition to Alistair Brownlee, the cancellation of the test in Abu Dhabi means that other top-level triathletes have decided to compete in Punta Umbría, such as the Canadian Tyler Mislawchuck (who will fight for victory in the race but can't win the European championship), or the Belgian Simon DeCuyper.
The women's race also very disputed
As soon as the female category will also live a spectacular and competitive day.
The Spanish Irene Loizate, current European champion defends her title, and Jocelyn breThey will have a tough fight against some of the best continental duathletes, such as the Austrians Sandrina Illes y Lisa Peterer, the British Beth Porter, and the Portuguese Melanie Santos
The world champion will not be in the test
Finally, the current world champion, the French veteran Sandra Levenez, current world champion, falls from the starting list due to injury.
Saturday hours
From 13:25 p.m. it will be the female juniors who take the start, the male juniors follow at 15 p.m., and from 16:45 p.m. the European Duathlon Elite and U23 Women's Championship begins, and at 18:23 PM the elite and UXNUMX men.
Sunday schedule
On Sunday the European Paratriathlon Championship will be held from 9AM, and 20 minutes later the tests on standard distance for the age groups will be developed.
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