03/03/2017   Tlalnepantla (MEX): Estado de Mexico race walk championships






Sunday, February 26, organized by Asociacion de Atletismo del Estado de Mexico took place in Tlalnepantla the Championship of Estado de Mexico.

We apologize to our readers to get this news after a week, but the overlap with other events had made us almost forget this day.
 
First of all we recall that Tlalnepantla is a city about 2.300m above sea level.
Competitions starts with a race on 3km for the very young with a lot of walkers both male and female level.
They were carried out  after races on f5km, 10km and 15km that took place with the new rule of the Pit Lane.
The events on 10km and 15km were also selective for the two Mexican legs of the IAAF Challenge in Ciudad Juarez and Monterrey.
 
 
10km women
 
Victory yo Lizbeth Silva Miranda (MEX) in 49:05
Second place to Nadia Gonzalez (MEX) at 49:26
Third place to Pamela Enriquez Pigeon (MEX) at 50:19
 
Nine athletes at the start of which 7 have completed the race and 2 DNF
 
 
10km men
 
Very interestingthe fight between the Swedish guest Perseus Karlstrom and the Mexican Carlos Sanchez Cantera.
Victory to Perseus Karlstrom (SWE) in 41:45
Second place to Carlos Sanchez Cantera (MEX) in 42:00
Third place to Armando Merino Perez (MEX) in 43:03
 
Ten athletes at the start of which 8 have completed the race and 2 DNF
 
 
15km men
 
Victory to Jose Luis Doctor Morales (MEX) in 1:04:25
Second place to Diego Flores Hinojosa (MEX) in 1:06:40
Third place to Cristian Berdeja (MEX) in 1:07:05
 
Five athletes at the start and all have completed the race

 

(Sandra Guadalupe Colin González)

 

 

 

Full official resuls in the section Results or directly download from  this link: click here