Sam Long leads the way in the Lake Las Vegas T100 Triathlon
Javier Gómez Noya and Alistair Brownlee are on the startlist
On October 19 and 20, the Lake Las Vegas T100 Triathlon will bring together many of the world's best triathletes in one of the competitions that will set the course for the T100.
This will be the penultimate round of the T100 Triathlon World Tour promises to be decisive before the grand finale in Dubai in November, where the series' first world champions will be crowned.
The organization has confirmed the starlist of contract professionals where we find Sam long to the head.
The 100km course includes a 2km swim segment over two laps in the calm waters of Lake Las Vegas, followed by a challenging 80km bike section.
This segment begins with a steep 20% climb, taking you through rolling countryside through Wetlands Park and Calico Ridge to Henderson.
The route, with over 1.400 metres of elevation gain, is the most challenging of the T100 series. The 18km run takes place over six laps around the Reflection Bay Golf Club, providing a picturesque and challenging finish for competitors.
Favorites
Sam long (USA), currently in third place in the T100 standings, arrives in Las Vegas with the aim of taking the lead before the final championship in Dubai.
Along with him, they will compete Pieter Heemeryk (BEL), Rich Bogen (GER), Mathis Margier (FRA), and the British double Olympic champion Alistair Brownlee.
Among the favorites we also find Marten Van Riel (BEL), winner of five middle distance triathlons this year.
Spanish will also be there Javier Gómez, a triathlon legend and one of the most respected athletes in the discipline, will also be part of the line-up.
Start list
- Sam Long (USA)
- Pieter Heemeryk (BEL)
- Rico Bogen (GER)
- Mathis Margirier (FRA)
- Fred Funk (GER)
- Alistair Brownlee (GBR)
- Marten Van Riel (BEL)
- Aaron Royle (AUS)
- Jason West (USA)
- Javier Gomez (ESP)
- Max Neumann (AU)
