ITU Winter Triathlon World Championship Results from Finland
Løvset and Andreev take the Elite titles.
Russia’s Pavel Andreev used the top 6km run (19:17), and the second best 11.4 km mountain bike (25:43) to win (1:10:31) the ITU Men’s Elite Winter Triathlon World Championship today in Finland. Norway’s Arne Post had the best 10 km cross country ski (21:50) to claim a close second (1:10:37).
Meanwhile, Norway’s Borghild Løvset crushed the bike ride with a dominating 29:26 split (the only one to go sub 30) to win in 1:22:02. Sarka Grabmullerova (CZE) clocked solid times in all three segments to get second (1:24:35).
Elite Women
1. Borghild Løvset (NOR) 1:22:02 – run 23:29, bike 29:26, ski 27:01
2. Sarka Grabmullerova (CZE) 1:24:35 – 23:05, 32:59, 26:34
3. Maija Oravamäki (FIN) 1:25:25 – 22:40, 33:41, 26:32
4. Yulia Surikova (RUS) 1:25:57
5. Eva Skalnikova (CZE) 1:26:00
Elite Men
1. Pavel Andreev (RUS) 1:10:31 – 19:17, 25:43, 24:08
2. Arne Post (NOR) 1:10:37 – 19:38, 27:31, 21:50
3. Andreas Svanebo (SWE) 1:10:50 – 19:56, 26:17, 22:50
4. Daniel Antonioli (ITA) 1:10:58
5. Sigi Bauer (AUT) 1:11:39
Full Results Here.