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11.28 The women’s race has exceeded 10 km too! Barbara Pozzobon of the rhythm (2:19:22.2).
11.25 Men going towards 12.3 km: approximately the halfway mark of the race. No escape attempt at the moment.
11.20 Study phase in both competitions.
11.15 We continue within the Ada Ciganlija basin.
11.12 Women who have just exceeded 8 km.
11.08 For Italy at the men’s level, Matteo Furlan and Dario Verani remained in the competition, given that Mario Sanzullo withdrew.
11.04 Men at 10 km! An important moment in this 25 km: compact group with Matteo Furlan taking the lead first with a time of 2:03:13.0.
11.01 Women at 7.3 km! The pace was always dictated by the Spanish Candela Sanchez Lora (1:45:36.4).
10.57 Men at 9 km: Matteo Furlan goes ahead of everyone with a time of 1:50.41.1. Swimmers all in the space of 11 seconds.
10.52 Very compact female group: all the swimmers, at the 7th km, are less than 10 km away.
10.48 There are 6 men left in the lead.
10.45 Not good news for Italy: Mario Sanzullo was forced to retire at the eighth kilometre.
10.40 Women at 6.7 km: group led by the Spanish Candela Sanchez Lora (1:35:38.9).
10.35 Men at the 7.3 km mark: the time is 1:29:31.7 dictated by the Frenchman Axel Reymond. Everyone behind him, except the Czech Matej Kozubek who is more than 2 minutes.
10.33 The women are passing the 6th km.
10.28 The men go towards the 7th km.
10.23 There is a lot of movement in the men’s race at the moment. Many take turns in front to dictate the pace.
10.17 Women at the 5km! The French Ines Delacroix (1:10:28.4) is in the lead, but be careful because they have clearly recovered from behind: their opponents, including Veronica Santoni and Barbara Pozzobon, are all less than 20″.
10.14 At the intermediate 5.6 km, for the men, the cards were shuffled: Matteo Furlan was in fact the first to pass the chronometric photocell, with a time of 1:07:55.4. Group still compact.
10.09 Very close to the next measurements.
10.03 Women moved to 3.9: Ines Delacroix still largely in the lead. Now they too are putting the 5km mark in their arms and heads.
10.00 The men reach the 5 km! All in 16 seconds: from the Frenchman Reymond to the Hungarian Galicz, passing through the Italians Furlan, Verani and Sanzullo.
09.55 We continue with both races open to any possibility.
09.50 Now the men begin to set their sights on the first significant mark: the 5 km mark, at which point the first fifth of the race will have gone.
09.48 Transition to the women’s 2.3 km! Frenchwoman Ines Delacroix takes the clear lead with a time of 34:46.9. The others, including Barbara Pozzobon, trail by more than 30 seconds.
09.45 Axel Reymond was caught again at 3.3 km: the transalpine passed in 38:42.3. In fact he is followed less than 5 seconds behind Bockes and Furlan, followed in turn by Verani and Sanzullo. The other German, Balz, is further behind, 20 seconds away. Over the minute the Hungarian Galicz and the Czech Kozubek.
09.34 The women have arrived at the 1.7 km intermediate stage: a compact group, led by the Spanish Candela Sanchez Lora with a time of 25:45.3. The Italians Pozzobon and Santoni moved into second and fourth position.
09.30 Axel Reymond moved to 2.3 km. His pace is slower, so much so that the Italian-German pair Furlan-Bockes is now only 11 seconds behind.
09.27 The arms of all the competitors in the race begin to wave, both male and female. Every now and then someone starts to put a timid contribution of legs.
09.23 Sanzullo and Verani are fourth and fifth at just over 40 seconds.
09.20 Men passed to the second survey, at 1.7 km: Reymond always leading the race (19:17.9). Situation that causes the group to “break up”: Furlan is third at 20 seconds, in the company of the German Bockes.
09.16 First female detection: the Spanish Candela Sanchez Lora is in the lead. At 600 meters the Iberian passed with a time of 10:00.0. Santoni at 3 seconds, Pozzobon at 10.
09.13 Mario Sanzullo started slower than the rest of the competitors.
09.11 The next detection is expected at 1.7 km.
09.08 In the men’s race, the Frenchman Axel Reymond immediately breaks away and passes with a 27 second advantage over the rest of the group in the 600 m, with a time of 7:32.4.
THE WOMEN’S COMPETITION HAS ALSO STARTED! Women competing in the 25 km cross-country race.
GO! Men competing in the 25 km cross-country race.
08.57 Everything is ready in Belgrade.
08.55 On the female side, Italy will be represented by Veronica Santoni and Barbara Pozzobon.
08.50 On the men’s side, Italy will be represented by Matteo Furlan, Dario Verani and Mario Sanzullo.
08.45 Less than twenty minutes until the men’s race starts.
08.40 Good morning and welcome to the LIVE LIVE of the third round of the 2024 European Cross-Country Swimming Championships in Belgrade which includes the men’s and women’s 25km.
Good morning and welcome to the LIVE LIVE of the third race of the 2024 European Cross-Country Swimming Championships in Belgrade which includes the men’s and women’s 25km. An event that could be in its last act within the programs relating to the “Big Events” of the continental and global swimming scene.
Seeking glory in the most difficult and longest test. This is what swimmers will encounter when they have to cover the distance within the camp Ada Ciganlija race where European titles and medals will be up for grabs.
Italy with its standard-bearers tries: in fact they will Matteo Furlan, Dario Verani and Mario Sanzullo to try their hand at the men’s event, while the women’s event will be in the water Veronica Santoni and Barbara Pozzobon.
OA Sport offers you the LIVE LIVE of the third round of the 2024 European Cross-Country Swimming Championships in Belgrade which includes the men’s and women’s 25km: real-time news and constant updates. We leave at 09:00. Good fun!
