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Matthew Hauser wins the WTCS in Hamburg, and Cantero is in the Top 10.

The Australian Matthew Hauser has once again demonstrated why he is the big favorite for the title of the Triathlon World Series 2025.

With a solid performance in all segments, Hauser took the win in Hamburg, signing a final time of 50:07 in a test marked by high level and minimal differences.

The fast and technical street circuit kept the group close until the final kilometer, where Hauser set the pace and crossed the finish line alone. This is his third win of the season, results that consolidate his position as world leader.

The podium: Vilaca confirms his consistency and Crociani surprises

Just seven seconds behind the winner, the Portuguese Basque Vilaca crossed the finish line in second position (50:14), adding a new podium finish that keeps him as a firm contender for the final medals of the year.

The great revelation of the day was the Italian Alessio Crociani, who started with number 54, had a spectacular race to finish third with 50:36Crociani was the best in the water with 8:32, and was able to hold his own during the cycling and running sessions, securing his first World Series podium finish.

 

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Cantero, the best Spaniard with a great running career

Among the Spaniards, the most prominent was David cantero, which ended eighth with a time of 51:09, once again demonstrating his strength and potential. His running split (2:07 on the final lap) was one of the fastest in the top 10, allowing him to gain key positions.

Roberto Sánchez Mantecón finished in 31st position, followed by Alberto González García (32nd), while Antonio Serrat y David Castro They failed to reach the top positions after swimming and cycling, which broke up the group in several phases.

WTCS Hamburg 10 Top 2025 (Elite Men)

Pos Athlete Country Time
1 º Matthew Hauser AUS 50:07
2 º Basque Vilaca POR 50:14
3 º Alessio Crociani ITA 50:36
4 º Miguel Hidalgo BRA 50:37
5 º Henry Graff GER 50:47
6 º Csongor Lehmann HUN 50:53
7 º max-stapley GBR 50:56
8 º David cantero ESP 51:09
9 º Ricardo Batista POR 51:11
10 º Adrien Briffod SUI 51:13

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