Baldassarre triathlon in the Network video Canavese
To Sunday, October 11, it was a day lived under the banner of the triathlon, with more than one hundred and twenty athletes who competed in the first edition of Baldassarre Sprint.
The event was organized by “Qualitri”, from triathlon to nature, association adhering to the “Canavese Triathlon”, and involved many national value athletes, who have been confronted in the three tests planned: swimming, biking and road racing.
The plant Chalet Moia has been so, once again, this year, a reference point for setting up, outside it, the exchange area, where they were arranged bikes, but especially inside where the meeting was opened the first portion of the evidence.
The area of the beach of “Moia” In fact, it is completely filled with diving suits and yellow headphones, providing a particularly suggestive glance. In the lake, at a temperature of 18 ° C, it had been made a path of 750 meters that the first athlete has run in 11:50 minutes.
At the exit from the water, the diverse audience of fans, relatives and onlookers, huddled on the terrace of the bar inside the plant, welcomed with prolonged applause all the athletes and the many rescue dogs, with their owners, they have watched over safety of swimmers.
Inforcate bicycles, cyclists, with an almost continuous uphill pedaling, after covering a vertical drop of 839 meters, have come to Andrate, natural balcony on the Canavese, then launch the return descent (the 26 km have been covered in 54.40 minutes).
The race, the last race scheduled Baldassarre triathlon, led athletes around Lake Sirio and among the moraine hills that surround it, in a particularly charming and beautiful landscape (the 4.9 km were covered in 19 minutes and 35 cents) .
Tired but happy to have passed all three tests, the athletes were able, after a hot refreshing shower, enjoy the party-pasta offered by the organization.
The male winner is classified, Norberto Oddone, concluded the three tests in total of 1:26:41 hours. The first place female representative, Daniela Locarno, took 1:39:53 hours.
He ended the day with the award of numerous awards, the awards ceremony, chaired by the Mayor of Chiaverano, Maurizio Fiorentini, who stressed the sporting event value but also the homage paid to Baldassarre swan, which over the years He had become a symbol of lake Sirio and the City.
Both athletes insiders have expressed flattering comments to the choice of the bathhouse Chalet Moia, as the ideal location for the triathlon. The management of returns Chalet with a big thank you and goodbye to the second edition “of Belshazzar sprint”.
