The Dianense triathlete, Andrea Fernández, He was in the Castilian town of Soria contesting the championship of Spain Duathlon cadet category. Fernandez finished in seventh place this competition held with a cool but pleasant climate.
At one o'clock began the female cadet test involving 96 duathletes from all over the country. Andrea after a tumultuous from the start of the race was at the leading group in the first segment of 2.500 meters race walk. Mediated this segment of the race a group of three triathletes took a slight lead over second group led Andrea Fernandez in the transition took his bicycle in tenth position with a 30 seconds back on the leading group.
The second segment 11.800 meters cyclist ran through a street circuit with a tunnel and several steep slopes to which the participants gave two laps. Soon with a good strategy three triathletes in the lead, they agreed to be relay and gradually increase the distance. It took a long time to form one second chase group with seven duathletes in which Andrea Fernández made the greatest wear trying to reduce the distance with the head of the race.
The Dianense reached the transition from the run with an insurmountable disadvantage over half minutes. Despite the struggle Andrea Fernández to reduce the differences, he could not do and just paying the effort, but still managed to get into seventh place. A position that significantly improves the fifteenth place finish last year in Avilés.
Andrea has now put the spotlight on the European Cup Junior Triathlon to be held on Sunday in the city Melilla and where insurance will meet the best European triathletes. Your goal is to gain experience competing in Junior category and if possible improve their 36ª position achieved in the European Cup Junior Quareteira last March 22 representing Spain which premiered as an international triathlete.
