Mollarri and Igeldo, champions of the second edition of “Harri Herri”
Euskaraz irakurri: Mollarri eta Igeldo, txapeldun “Harri Herri” saioko bigarren ekitaldian
The pediment Userabi of Asteasu has been an exceptional witness to the finals of the second edition of the “Harriz Herri” program. In the women’s category, the teams from Mollarri and Ergobiawhile, in the men’s category, faces have been seen Albizuri and Igeldo.
As usual, the first task consisted of facing four carved stones (100 kilo square, 63 kilo cubic, 63 kilo cylinder and 50 kilo ball), with the aim of making the greatest number of elevations possible and achieving thus getting the greatest amount of time to tackle the rough stone. For this work each group has had a total of 8 minutes.
The first to get to work have been women, and from the beginning Mollarriguided by the advice of Izeta II, has shown itself to be superior. So, Maddi Gesalaga He has done a great job with the 100 kilo stone (8 lifts), setting a new record. His rival, Eider Durana, He has achieved 6 lifts. Nerea Arruti has been the other member of the team Mollarri who has performed a marvelous performance, and has achieved 31 lifts with the 50 kilo ball. Itxasne Apraizfrom Ergobia, who has acted with the same stone, has had to settle for 16 lifts.

The representatives of Mollarri with the txapelas of winners. Photo: Image obtained from an EITB video
The other two clashes have been very close. And there has only been a difference of one height between Ainitze Zumeta and Karmele Gisasola (in favor of the first) with the cubic of 63 kilos. In addition, Garazi Ansa and Sara Jimenez They have finished on par with the 63 kilo cylinder (12 lifts).
Consequently, thanks to the demonstrations of force of Gesalaga and Arruti, Mollarri (5:59) has faced the challenge of the rough stone with an advantage of 1:10 over Ergobia (4:49), which has earned him the victory.
Izeta II has chosen for the last task Maddi Gesalaga and Ainitze Zumeta; Jose Antonio Gisasola “Zelai”for its part, has chosen Durana Eider and Karmele Gisasola, and although they have completed a good job, it has not been enough to overcome the disadvantage. Finally, the representatives of Mollarri They have been imposed by four increases (32 and 28, respectively).
WOMEN’S FINAL |
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RECTANGULAR | CUBIC |
CYLINDER |
BALL |
TIME | |
MOLLARRI | 8 | 18 | 12 | 31 | 4:59 (+1:00) |
ERGOBIA | 6 | 17 | 12 | 16 | 3:49 (+1:00) |
ROUGH STONE |
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ELEVATIONS | |||||
MOLLARRI | 32 | ||||
ERGOBIA | 28 |
Score: RECTANGULAR (10 seconds per lift), CUBIC (5 seconds per lift), CYLINDER (3 seconds per lift) and BALL (3 seconds per lift).
For men the stones have been different: a rectangular one of 200 kilos, a cubic one of 125 kilos, a cylinder of 125 kilos and a ball of 100 kilos. Has been Aimar Galarraga (Igeldo) who has given the starting signal for the work, managing to lift the 200 kilo stone on his shoulders 5 times. By Albizuri Gari Garmendia He has tried to give the corresponding reply, but has only achieved 4.
With the cubic of 125 kilos they have faced Hodei Iruretagoiena (Igeldo) and BeƱat Telleria (Albizuri), and on this occasion it was the representative of the latter who prevailed (13 and 14 elections, respectively).
Then came another of the program’s highlights, when Mikel Lopetegi “Urra” has set a new record with the cylinder, with a total of 25 elevationsa brand that has been far from Iraitz Arruti (16). It is there where Igeldo has sustained his final triumph. In the fourth and last hand-to-hand match, Ander Larruzea and Inhar Urruzunoand he has emerged victorious Urruzuno with a difference of 14 to 15.
Therefore, Igeldowith Mikel Lopetegi “Urra” and Aimar Galarraga as representatives to face the rough stone, had a time of 5:02which meant 39 more seconds that Albizuri (4:23)who had Gari Garmendia and BeƱat Telleria for the last effort. They have defeated the rough stone on 19 occasions, but it has not been enough to defeat Igeldosince Urra and Galarraga have had the capacity to reach up to 22.
MEN’S FINAL |
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RECTANGULAR | CUBIC |
CYLINDER |
BALL |
TIME | |
IGELDO | 5 | 13 | 25 | 14 | 4:02 (+1:00) |
ALBIZURI | 4 | 14 | 16 | fifteen | 3:23 (+1:00) |
ROUGH STONE | |||||
ELEVATIONS | |||||
IGELDO | 22 | ||||
ALBIZURI | 19 |
Score: RECTANGULAR (10 seconds per lift), CUBIC (5 seconds per lift), CYLINDER (3 seconds per lift) and BALL (3 seconds per lift).
Source: Eitb

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