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REPORT

The event started Saturday, October 29 with the until the arrival in T1, finishing 90 km in exactly
inevitable kid’s duathlon: this year the numbers 2:18:08. It was not easy to leave behind two great
have grown dramatically. In fact, about 200 athletes like Peter Heemerick and German Boris
young athletes were present aged 6 to 15 who Stein that only three weeks ago finished 7th at
have embarked on an extensive sports weekend, the Ironman World Championships in Hawaii.
sharing their emotions. In racing, the movement of positions reversed

Sunday, October 30 the resort
woke up while it was still dark,
to best accommodate the more
than 900 athletes at the start.
Half the race started at 8:00
o’clock with the departure of
the male PRO. The first to come
out of the water was the Belgian
Peter Heemeryck, after less
than 2’’ from Premysl Svarc of
TD Rimini and the European
Champion Giulio Molinari. The
bike was a constant affirmation
of the great power of Giulio
Molinari who held the lead

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