Republican triathlon competitions ended in Pavlodar

Today Pavlodar became the host city of the Triathlon Cup Final and the Championship of the Republic of Kazakhstan in triathlon. As part of the competition day, several races were held.

The first early start was given to the participants of the Triathlon Cup Final of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the triathlon in the super-sprint race according to the Gundersen system among Elite athletes. 22 professional athletes who arrived from Almaty, Akmola and East Kazakhstan regions for two days determined the best at the shortest distance of the triathlon - 300 m swim, 8 km bike and 2 km run.

Among the juniors, the entire podium was occupied by representatives of the triathlon school of the Akmola region. The best final result of 28 minutes 35 seconds was shown by Murat Jaken. "Silver" was awarded to Vladislav Ivanov for 28 minutes 45 seconds. Rashid Romanchuk closed the top three with a time of 29 minutes 11 seconds.

Among the women, Ashraf Kamalova (Akmola region) once again demonstrated her superiority over rivals. Her result is 30 minutes and 35 seconds. Yulia Ozerova from Almaty confirmed her silver, showing 31 minutes and 31 seconds. On the third line Nadezhda Bekmaganbetova (Akmola region) finished with a result of 33 minutes and 32 seconds.

And amateur athletes who determined the champion of the country at the “standard” distance (1,500 meters swim, 40 kilometers bike, 10 kilometers run) were the second to test their strengths on the Pavlodar course. 87 Age Group athletes from Nur-Sultan, Almaty, Karaganda, Pavlodar and Almaty regions fought for the title of champion of the country.

Pavlodar weather favored amateur athletes: the rain that poured all night and morning stopped and the bright sun shone. By the beginning of the bike stage, the track had already managed to dry out pretty well. Thermometers showed 27 ° C, and water was 20 ° C. Despite such comfortable weather conditions, not all athletes managed to finish successfully.

In the past, a professional triathlete, a repeated participant and winner of triathlon races, an international master of sports, Aslan Abdrakhmanov, took the lead after the first lap of the swimming program, and did not concede the championship until the end of the race. As a result, Aslan Abdrakhmanov became the absolute winner of the men's race in individual competition, showing the time 02 hours 06 minutes 25 seconds.

The absolute winner among women in the individual event was the athlete from Nur Sultan - Ainur Kumarova, who showed time 2 hours 40 minutes and 41 seconds.

Among the nine relay teams, Running Pavlodar showed the best time. The result of the team is 2 hours 01 minute and 55 seconds.

The results of all participants can be found on the official website of the Kazakhstan Triathlon Federation www.triathlon.org.kz.