Arraun Lagunak and Urdaibai win the Ikurriña in Getxo
Euskaraz irakurri: Arraun Lagunak eta Urdaibai nagusitu dira Getxoko estropadan
Arraun Lagunak and Urdaibai have emerged victorious this Saturday in the Ikurriña of Getxo on the ninth day of the leagues Euskotren and Eusko Label held in the Bizkaia city. In the women’s regatta, the Gipuzkoa trainer has once again been far superior to its rivals, gaining 15 seconds on its pursuers. In the men’s, only Zierbena has been able to put pressure on Urdaibai, who has completed its seventh flag.
In the women’s competition, the first to jump into the water in Getxo were Hondarribia, Hibaika, Cabo and Tiran. The ‘Ama Guadalupekoa’ has taken advantage from the beginning, with Hibaika trying to keep up, while the Galician traineras have fallen far behind. Thus, Hondarribia has set the time to beat: 10 minutes and 57 seconds.
In the round of honour they have competed Arraun Lagunak, Orio, Donostiarra and Tolosaldea. As they have been demonstrating until now, Arraun Lagunak has had no rival and has clearly imposed himself with a time of 10 minutes and 37 secondsThe others had to settle for fighting to get the best possible result. After the champions came the trainera from Donostiarra (+15), third Orio (+15) and fourth Tolosaldea (+28).

Classification of the Ikurriña of Getxo. Photo: EITB

Classification of the 9th day of the Euskotren League. Photo: EITB
In the Eusko Label Leaguethe ninth day has been released Lekittarra, San Pedro, Bueu and Kaiku. San Pedro started leading the group, but after the second turn Kaiku has recovered and has taken the lead. With a good last length, Kaiku He won the round with a time of 20 minutes and 37 seconds. San Pedro, Lekittarra and Bueu came in behind.
In the second batch they have come out Donostiarra, Getaria, Cabo and OndarroaThe Gipuzkoan trainer, second in the previous day, has rowed again with force and has taken a good distance from its rivals, finishing with a time of 20 minutes and 11 secondsGetaria came second, Cabo third and Ondarroa fourth.
The honorary round has been composed again Urdaibai, Zierbena, Hondarribia and Orio. The four rowing boats started out very evenly, but at the first turn the Bermeo team imposed their strength. Zierbena and Orio, for their part, maintained their own fight for second place, while Hondarribia did not have its day and was left behind. In the end, Urdaibai has taken its seventh flag with a time of 19 minutes and 49 secondsSecond was Zierbena (+3), third Orio (+13) and fourth Hondarribia (+33), which finished sixth in the day’s classification.

Classification of the Ikurriña de Getxo of the Eusko Label League. Photo: EITB

Eusko Label League classification for matchday 9. Photo: EITB
Source: Eitb

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