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STORY

Regarding the French,
Cyril Viennot finished
8th... not enough
for the IM World
Championships
qualification. Though
he managed to win one
week later in Bolton,
which made him forget
this German race ! (Only
consecutive German
victories since 2014)

In the females race, the
field was also very strong
and open especially
with the German Anja
Beranek (4th in Kona
2016), the British Lucy
Charles (Lanzarote
winner), Liz Liles, Sarah
Crowley and Corinne
Abraham.

First out of the water,
Lucy Charles was quickly
passed by Anja Beranek,
which made us think the

race was going to be a confrontation between the Alexandra Tondeur. The German Beranek didn’t
two triathletes! But with a marathon in 3:05’12, the manage to find her pace on the run and finished
Australian Sarah Crowley showed she was the best! 7th...
She managed to win in front of Lucy Chales and

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