Anne Haug, Nicola Spirig seek European gold in Austria

A busy Sunday will see the ‘official’ Europe Triathlon Middle Distance European Championships take place at Challenge Kaiserwinkl-Walchsee in the Tyrol region of Austria.

Similar, perhaps, to events in Elsinore, one could make a case that the women’s Elite race may well gain the lion’s share of the headlines.

Haug runs like the wind and has been incredibly consistent at the middle and long distances since moving away from the draft-legal World Triathlon scene in 2017.

Spirig is no stranger to European Triathlon Championship titles – she has six over the Standard distance, her last success coming at the Glasgow 2018 European Championships.

Bart Aernouts , but in 2018 he did finish second! The highlight of his year to date was victory at IRONMAN 70.3 Florida.

Germany’s Frederic Funk produced one of the performances of his career at the end of May with a dominant victory at IRONMAN 70.3 St.

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