The European Cup of Melilla Triathlon is suspended due to the Coronavirus.

This is a decision taken in response to the opinions of the Ministry of Health as a measure of containment against the coronavirus

As reported by the Vanguard, the Triathlon European Cup that was going to take place on March 29 in Melilla It has been postponed as a preventive measure against the spread of coronavirus,

The announcement was made Friday by the Minister of Sports of the autonomous city, Rachid Bussian.

"H"We must be consistent and responsible in the face of a health crisis"

The sports manager of Melilla explained that the African Race is postponed "by opinions of the Ministry of Health” and that in this case “we must be consistent and responsible in the face of a health crisis".

The test has more than 50% of peninsular athletes

"We talked about the number of participants reaching 2.800 registered, with more than fifty percent of peninsular athletes, and that could lead to some risk“, said Rachid Bussian, who also announced that it has been decided to postpone the Triathlon European Cup.

“TWe have also made the decision, after conversations with the leaders of the Spanish Triathlon Federation, to postpone the European Cup, because even this test has a higher risk, with the participation of athletes from twenty-two European countries"

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