Rocío Espada and Cristóbal García win the Duathlon of Seville
700 duathletes participated in the test
Rocío Espada with a time of 1: 03: 02, and Cristóbal García, with a time of 54: 09, have been imposed in the feminine and masculine categories of the Honda Civic Duathlon of Seville that has been disputed this Sunday after exhausting numbers, so they have turned the test "into the most popular in Spain, a high-level sports offer for citizens and a good opportunity to visit Seville and meet the rest of the participants" , according to Sports delegate David Guevara.
In the male category, after the winner Cristóbal García, has been second Sergio Cruz which also belongs to the Córdoba-Montilla Triathlon, and third Ezequiel Hernández, from ADSevilla Clínica Cariñanos. The end of the test was really tight, since the second classified and the third recorded the same time, 54: 11, only two seconds above the winner and almost tied at the finish line.
For its part, in the female category, Rocio Espada He completed a great performance ahead of the second classified in four seconds María Pujol with a time of 1: 03: 06, both duatlets belonging to the Simón Verde Doc 2001, while third was Ana Guzmán, of the Real Club Mediterráneo, with a time of 1: 06: 38, a second ahead of the fourth classified, Soledad Martínez.
Among the 150 women participants was Raquel Domínguez, who has taken advantage of the test to offer diffusion to https://proyectovision.org/retovision/, an initiative that tries fight blindness in minors through the acquisition of a microscope with which to perform cataract operations in Ethiopia.
The Municipal Sports Institute of the Seville City Council and the Andalusian Triathlon Federation form the promoter committee of the VIII Honda Civic Duathlon of Seville, organized by OF Sport. The test presents a participation of an 38 percent of local athletes, an 42 percent of Andalusians from other provinces, an 16 percent of duathletes from the rest of Spain, and an 4 percent from other countries.
The VIII Honda Civic Duathlon of Seville is organized by OFSPORT, in coordination with the Municipal Sports Institute of the Seville City Council and the Andalusian Triathlon Federation. Sponsored by Honda Civic, official dealerships in Seville Honda Carinsa and Motor Terry.
With the great support of Europa FM, Airesur Shopping Center, Sanitas, Nutrisport, Expobikes, Parque del Alamillo and Coca Cola.