Shift of the Ironman 70.3 European Championship
2-time 70.3 world champion Michael Raeler will not be at the starting line
Today marks the Ironman 70.3 European Championship in the German town of Wiesbaden where a total of 2.500 triathletes will face the 1, .9 km of swimming in Lake Raunheimer, and then face the 90 km of cycling in a winding circuit with 1.450 meters of accumulated unevenness, where they will have to climb the "Plate" a tough and spectacular climb. To finish the race, you will run 21 km through the streets of Wiesbaden.
The decision Michael Raeler of not participating in the race due to an injury makes Sebastian Kienle in the clear favorite for victory due to its large cycling sector. But swimmers the likes of Denis Vasiliev Russian Matt Chrabot, the Swiss Ruedi Wild and german Jan Frodeno that this year debuts in this distance (GER).
There are 3 Spanish participants Albert Moreno y Miguel Fidalgo who will try to be in the leading positions.
In the women Lisa Hütthaler, Catriona Morrison y Angela Naeth part as favorites to victory
Follow the test live through this link:
http://eu.ironman.com/triathlon/events/emea/ironman-70.3/wiesbaden/results.aspx
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