Experts assure that it is the hardest test in the world. The fifteenth edition of the P2P Skate Race Marathonwhich unites Pamplona with Puente la Reina, will attract that Sunday to more than 300 local, Spanish and international skaters.
Among them, cworld champions Level of French Nolan Beddiafbut also Victor Blanch, Mateo Rico, Matthis Rocher, Jorge Escobar either Aitor Vacas.
The race, 42 kilometres long, will start in Pamplona at 10 am, from Bosquecillo Street. It is expected that the first skaters will arrive at Puente la Reina an hour later, after travelling Cizur, Paternáin, Ororbia, Ibero, Etxauri, Ciriza, Belascoáin, Orendain and Artazuwith several significant increases.
Participation is open to all levels and is, as the test organization states, “one of the most attractive marathons on the international scene“.
This is why among the participants there are athletes from Europe, America and Asiafrom countries like Canada, Argentina, Brazil, United States, Georgia or Iran, in addition to several European countries.
THE female presence reaches 30%, according to data provided by the organization, a figure that increases year after year. In this category, there are several renowned skaters, such as the Navarrese Maite Ancín, Aura Quintana, Sara Arregui, Luisa Ayala, Nathalia Bermúdez and Ana Humanesamong others. In this edition, the speed challenge It will be 100% female.
The race can follow live on giant screen which will be activated in the Arrival area of Puente la Reina and through the marathon’s social networks.
As part of this trial, the The second edition of the Txiki P2P Trophy takes place in Pamplona on Saturday afternoon.a popular race among the little ones. The race will take place in the park of Antoniuttifrom 4:30 p.m.
They will work differently distances according to agesfrom mini categories to children’s categories, in men’s and women’s competitions and, in some cases, mixed. There will be heats, semi-finals and finals, ranging from the 400 meters for the youngest to the 8,000 meters for the children’s category.
The P2P Skate Race marathon is “one of the few official international sporting events held annually in Pamplona“. In fact, it is included in the official calendar of the International Skating Federation.
