26/01/2020   Porto de Mos (POR): National of Race Walking 2020






 

 

 

Porto de Mos today hosted the 2020 Portoganllo Nacional de Marcia Championship.
As often happens in Portugal and in other Countries, tests are held with a single start (men and women) also between the different categories.
The tests also provide for intermediate official finish lines on which the various standings are also drawn.
 
 
50km men
 
The main race started at 9:00 with a temperature of 6.6° C and a humidity rate of 10%.
 
The victory went to David Tokodi (HUN) in 4:25:02
Second place to Manuel Marques (POR) in 4:42.:26
Third place to Amaro Teixeira (POR) in 5:20:05
 
 
50km women
 
Victory to Sandra Silva (POR) the only female athlete to complete the 50km in 5:00:46 who gets the new personal best (previous of 5:07.:10 obtained last year always in Porto de Mos on 13.1.2019)
 
 
35km men
 
At the intermediate finish of 35km 12 athletes have passed between men and women.
 
Victory to Joao Vieira (POR) in 2:42:06
Second place to Heider Santos (POR) in 2:45:51 which gets the new personal best (previous of 2:48:41 obtained last year always in Porto de Mos on 13.1.2019)
Third place to Rui Coelho (POR) in 2:47:10 also at the new personal best (previous at 2:52:38 obtained last year always in Porto de Mos on 13.1.2019)
 
David Tokodi (HUN) the 50km winner passed at 35km in seventh place in 2:57:16
 
 
35km women
 
Victory to Vitoria Oliveira (POR) in 3:11:20
Second place to Sandra Silva (POR) in 3:25:54 who gets the new personal best (previous of 3:28:21 obtained last year always in Porto de Mos on 13.1.2019)
 
 
20km men
 
At the intermediate finish of 20km 22 athletes have passed between men and women.
 
Victory to Joao Vieira (POR) in 1:32:51
Second place to Daniel Ortega (POR) in 1:33:52
Third place to Ruben Santos (POR) in 1:37:22
 
 

 
 
 
20km women
 
Victory to Carolina Costa (POR) in 1:37:33 which establishes the new personal best (previous of 1:41:34 obtained in La Coruna on 8.6.2019)
Second place to Sandra Silva (POR) in 1:58:07
Third place to Elisabeta Silva (POR) in 2:13:08
 
 
15km women
 
It was perhaps the most interesting race for women.
With a 15km test by Ana Cabechina and Edna Barros.
 
Victory to Ana Cabecinha (POR) in 1:08:23 after passing to 10km in 45:37 and closing the last 5 km in 22:46.
Second place to Edna Barros (POR) in 1:10:24 which establishes the new personal best (previous of 1:11:50 obtained last year always in Porto de Mos on 13.1.2019)
Third place in Carolina Costa (POR) in 1:13:49 which establishes the new personal best (previous of 1:14:02 obtained last year always in Porto de Mos on 13.1.2019)
 
 
We omit the transition to 10km of both the upper categories and the two U20s.
The results can however be consulted in the Results section.