Triathlon competition will take place this Saturday at the Chipipe beach |  Other Sports |  sports

Triathlon competition will take place this Saturday at the Chipipe beach | Other Sports | sports

In Chipipe, in Salinas, the Saludsa Vitality Xterra triathlon competition will be held this Saturday, starting at 07:00, which takes place in a completely natural environment, traveling through secondary roads, trails, the beach and the sea. The winners, in the different categories, will obtain the ticket to compete in the World Triathlon Cross in Romania 2022.

There are a total of 21.8 kilometers that the participants will cover. The mountain bike stage comprises 16 kilometers; trail running, 5 km; and swimming, 800 meters.

Due to the health emergency, the 2021 edition could not be held, but this new year the traditional triathlon returns with more force, which brings together hundreds of athletes from all over the country in this town in the province of Santa Elena.

“Physical activity is essential for human beings, because it contributes to the prevention of non-communicable diseases, such as cardiovascular diseases, cancer and diabetes. In addition, it reduces the symptoms of depression and anxiety, so present in these times of pandemic. Exercising also improves reasoning, learning and judgment skills”, highlights the statement from the sporting event. (D)

Source: Eluniverso

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