PRESS RELEASE (May 26, 2016)
Successfully archived 22nd edition of the International Swimming Meeting City of Loano, which, given the presence of over four hundred athletes, the Doria Swimming Loano treat yourself to another weekend of sport with the 2nd Loatrikids and 3rd Loaquathlon.
There will be two days of major events, organized under the patronage of the’Department of Tourism, Culture and Sports of the City of Loano, which will enliven the splendid scenery of the’outdoor area of the Sports Hall.
Saturday, May 28 from 3 p.m., the second edition of the LoaTriKids. Little big athletes, from 6 to 13 years old, will compete in an adventurous triathlon race (swimming, cycling, running).
Sunday, May 29, again in sports hall, young people and adults will compete in the third edition of the Loaquathlon.
The event will kick off at 9 a.m. with young athletes and will continue from 2 p.m. with categories for adults and age groups. The race will see participants engage in a running segment, followed by a swimming segment, and finally another running segment.
The event counts as only race in the Northwest Circuit and how FITri Regional Championship (Italian Triathlon Federation).
At departure, more than 350 athletes from northern and central Italy. Among the prominent names in this sport, we find the following on the list of starters: Previtali Thomas (Cremona),Samuele Angelini (Golden Flames), Daniel Polizzi (Sanremo) and the local athlete Ivan Hats (Loano).
There will also be many prominent teams populating the Ligurian Riviera: Pratogrande (Lecco), Friesian Team (Milan), DDS (Milan) and Cuneo.
“All those who are curious and passionate about triathlon," he says. Roberto Po, technical director of Doria Nuoto Loano – will be able to share these two days dedicated to an emerging, comprehensive, and exciting sport.”
