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This morning, at a press conference, Director General of Sports, Antonio Peñalver, and the Mayor of Fuente Alamo, Maria Antonia Conesa, presented the National Triathlon XXI Villa de Fuente Alamo will be held on Saturday, May 1.
The competition will start at five in the afternoon from the beach Rihuete (Mazarrón) with the participation of 700 athletes, including more than one hundred female athletes and the Spanish National Triathlon in full, with the exception of the European champions Last year, Javier Gómez Noya, for being injured.
Who have also confirmed their attendance were the Olympic and world champion Ivan Rana, Xavi Llobet, Frances Godoy, Radka Vodikova and Ana Burgos and others.
The story of this issue is that to facilitate the participation of athletes from Murcia, the organization of this championship, decided to open the registration period ten minutes before the established "so that our athletes were the first to sign," said Gines Bermudez, technical Sports of the City Council of Fuente Alamo.
And, according to Bermudez, last year, "only 10% of athletes in the region who were interested in participating can do it, so that through this initiative have been addressed almost 80% of entries."
The general director of Sports, also said that the flood of registrations is because Triathlon Fuente Alamo is considered "one of the benchmarks in Spain."
"Athletes do not just come to win, also to enjoy and test their performance in one of the toughest races known."
ON EVIDENCE
The City of Fuente Alamo, with the Department of Sports at the helm, has been organizing since the summer of 1990, the National Triathlon so this is the first test carried out across the Iberian Peninsula.
It is considered also by the Spanish Triathlon Federation, as Sprint Triathlon, a national, as well as Regional Championships University
The competition will take place on May 1, at 1700 hours from the beach The Rihuete (Mazarrón) and end on the Gran Via de Fuente Alamo where they will be delivering trophies.
The distance to be covered in this test is:
- 750 meter swim in the segment.
- 24 miles away in the cycling segment.
- 5 km walk.
Participants will be offered, among other services, lodging, meals, breakfast and dinner, as well as necessary medical services and the ability to make use of sports facilities in the municipality.
In 1998, Fuente Alamo Triathlon was awarded the prize of "Best Organizer" in the National Triathlon Gala.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Fuente Álamo
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