Sam Long will be at IRONMAN Frankfurt this Sunday

Sam long, one of the biggest names in the T100 World Tour, has announced his participation in the IRONMAN Frankfurt, which is celebrated this Sunday, August 18.

The American, with his sights set on Kona, has not yet secured a slot for the World Championship, and it seems that the IRONMAN European Championship will be his last opportunity.

“Kona is calling me,” the triathlete declared in a video published on his social networks, where he explained the reasons that led him to make this decision:

 

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Who else will be at the start?

At the starting line of this test there will be  Kristian Blummenfelt , which returns to the IRONMAN competition with the aim of validating its participation in Kona.

Matt Hanson current leader of the IRONMAN Pro series, Patrick Lange , Jackson Laundryyo  Colin Schuch They will be other triathletes to take into account.

See departure list