Josiah Middaugh XTERRA World Champion. Rubén Ruzafa third

The malagueño has finished a fantastic season getting third place in the world championship 

 

Today it was played in Maui (Hawaii) the twentieth edition of the XTERRA World Championship where Rubén Ruzafa has obtained the third position and that the North American has taken Josiah Middaugh 

The test, which started at 20:00 (Spanish time), was dominated in the first half by Courtney Atkin (00:20:53), Ben Allen, Jens Roth and Mauricio Méndez leaving the water in the first positions. Rubén Ruzafa started the 13th at 2:40 minutes from the lead while Albert Soley was 23rd and Juan Carlos Nieto 43rd.

In the cycling segment, Rubén demonstrated his technique and strength on the bike, climbing positions and reaching 1st position on km 10 of the sector, reaching T2 with 50 seconds of advantage over Josiah Middaugh. Albert Soley finished the sector 13 'behind malagueño.

In the Trail Runnig part, an impressed Middaugh with a great race sector was closing the gap on the Malaga man, placing himself just 20 seconds behind in the km5 of the race on foot. In the final part of the race, Josiah Middaugh managed to overcome him by reaching the finish line alone and with a final time of 2: 35: 22. Second has been Braden Currie (2:38:31) while Rubén Ruzafa has finished in third position with a time of 2: 40: 41. A great Albert Soley has ended in 15ª final position. Juan Carlos Nieto finished the test in 3: 01

 

Rubén Ruzafa 3rd in the XTERRA World Championship

 

TOP 10 CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE WORLD XTERRA 2015

Top 10 XTERRA World Championship 2015

 

In the women Flora Duffy He has revalidated his world title by winning the 2 fine time: 54: 18. The second classified has been Lesley Paterson (2: 59: 17).). Emma Garrard (03: 03: 29) was third  

 

Flora Duffy XTERRA World Champion

 

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