World Athletics has published the final standings of the World Race Walking Tour, an event that takes place annually and rewards the best athletes in the world who obtain the best results on the world walking circuit.
Women
The Peruvian Kimberly García, World Champion in the 20 and 35km race walk in Eugene, Oregon, was the best with a total of 4.030 points, based on the results obtained in Dudince (35 km), A Coruña (20 km) and Oregon (35 km).
In second place was the Chinese Shijie Qieyang, with 3.989 points, while the third place on the podium was filled by the Australian Jemima Montag, with 3.854 points.
Top tenth:
1st: Kimberly Garcia Leon (PER), 4.030 points
2nd: Shenjie Qieyang (CHN), 3.989
3rd: Jemima Montag (AUS), 3.854
4th: Katarzyna Zdzieblo (POL), 3.843
5th: María Pérez (ESP), 3.746
6th, Laura Garcia-Caro (ESP), 3.740
7th: Li Maocuo (CHN), 3.725
8th: Viviane Lyra (BRA), 3-638
9th: Viktória Madarász (HUN), 3.535
10th: Ana Cabecinha (POR), 3.523
Men
The Swedish Perseus Karlström, bronze medalist at the Eugene World Championships, in the 20 and 35km, European silver in Munich 20km and winner of the 35km Team World Championships in Muscat 2022, won the title with 3.959 points. The podium was completed with the second position of the Brazilian Caio Bonfim, with 3.910 points, and with the Ecuadorian Brian Daniel Pintado, with 3.877 points.
Top tenth:
1st: Perseus Karlström (SWE), 3.959 points
2nd: Caio Bonfim (BRA), 3.910
3rd: Brian Daniel Pintado (ECUD), 3.877
4th: Massimo Stano (ITA), 3.869
5th: Álvaro Martín (ESP), 3.840
6th: Diego Garcia Carrera (ESP), 3.801
7th: Miguel Ángel López (ESP), 3.752
8th: Luis Alberto Amezcua (ESP), 3.747
9th: César Augusto Rodriguez (PER), 3.656
10th: Eider Areválo (COL), 3.651
Meanwhile, some events are already known that will be part of the World Walking Tour in the GOLD category next year, namely Dudince, Slovakia, on March 25, the second edition of the Korzeniowski Race Walking Warsaw Cup, on April 23 , the Rio Maior Grand Prix, on May 6, which will be in its 30th edition, the European Race Walking Team Championships, in Podebrady, on May 21, and the Cantones of Coruna, on June 3.