Miyazaki World Cup 2025: The Triarmada seeks to close the year with a medal
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The Miyazaki 2025 World Cup brings together a large Spanish delegation this weekend, ready to fight for everything in Japan, a venue where Spain has historically achieved great results.
Spain travels with thirteen triathletes to one of its talismanic venues
With the World Cups in Viña del Mar and Miyazaki as the closing events calendar international, the Triarmada faces its last major event of the year.
Japan will host a classic event on the circuit World triathlonKnown for its atmosphere and a fast course along the bay, ideal for deciding sprint races.
Spain will have thirteen triathletes between the two elite events —six men and seven women—, combining experience and youth in a balanced lineup that promises to be spectacular.
Men: the perfect blend of experience and future
The men's team will consist of Vicente Hernández, Eloy Canales, Hector Tolsa, Stephen Basanta, Eduardo Blanco y Andres Prieto.
'Chente' Hernández He will be the team's key player. The Tenerife native returns to a World Cup he knows well, aiming to lead a generation that is making a strong impression.
by his side, Outdated He arrives in good form, while the youngsters Tolsa, Basanta, Blanco y Prieto They continue to accumulate experience on the international circuit after a very solid season.
They won't have it easy. The start list includes big names like Max Studer, Tyler Mislawchuk, Jack willis, Schachar Sagiv, Nathan Grayel, Maxime Hueber-Moosbrugger, Yanis Seguín, Vetle Thorn, and the local Takumi hojo y Kenji nener, two of the big favorites in front of their home crowd.
Women: seven runners eager to surprise
In the women's event, Spain will present Cecilia Santamaría, Noelia Juan, Alejandra Segui, Maite Jiménez-Orta, Natalie Castro, Maria Casals y Marina Muñoz.
Santa Maria y Juan They start as the main contenders to be in the leading group from the swim, while Day camps y Muñoz They arrive with confidence after their time on the Asian tour.
For its part, Follow, Jiménez-Orta y Castro They will be looking for a Top-15 finish that will add valuable points towards the 2026 world ranking.
Among the international favorites, the Russian stands out. Diana Isakova, the British Jessica Fullagar, the Dutch Tilly Anema, the Japanese Yuko Takahashi y Manami Hayashi, and the Italian Angelica Prestia, current U23 world runner-up.
The Spanish team arrives hungry and without pressure. Several triathletes have proven this year that they are up to the challenge. World CupAnd a strong result in Japan would be the best way to end the season.
The Triarmada, who already shone in Vina del Mar With two medals already, he will be looking to extend his good run in a circuit where Spain has reached the podium several times during the last decade.
