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On March 23, between 16:00 and 23:00 hrs, :Climbat took advantage of the launching new prey HD of Top30, to celebrate his first marathon of climbing. In addition it was an opportunity to celebrate the first anniversary of the opening of the room: Climbat Barcelona
This was a Climbing Open, where the objective was to chain the maximum of possible blocks. It was open to all the levels, were gifts and prizes drawing between the participants. The level went from initiation/medium (50% of the proposed blocks) to the hightest level (it counted on assisted by Ramon Julian, Berta Martín, Gerard Rull). There was a total of 39 blocks, the difficulty of which ranged from a IV to 8a.
Under the patronage of Desnivel, Top30, Blockdigital.com, Esports Aribau35, 8cplus, Tenaya and Altus, the marathon was celebrated within a relaxed and cheerful atmosphere. The equipments of the blocks were Darío Zanon (monitor of :Climbat), Felix Obradó (equipment´s official of the Feec), Pedro Fernándes, Oscar Beca, Gerard Rull, Berta Martín, Eduard Marín and Manolo Sanchez.
It was a success if we consider that is was their first edition and reached by 180 enrolled, which climbed during those 7 hours of marathon.
As climbers presence of the Spanish panorama of competition were Berta Martín, who climbed but she did not compete, that is to say, she did not point the chained blocks, Ramon Julian, who managed to chain all the proposed blocks, and Gerard Rull, who also succeded in locking all. The presence of Yulen Mugarza was a surprise, since this unknown climber was also able to chain all the blocks of marathon.
The points were added based on the chained blocks, without counting the number of attempts. There was no final. The final result was the following:
Male Category:
1º Ramón Julián / Gerard
Rull / Yulen Mugarza
(Tie of three participants) |
1292 points |
2º Víctor Esteller |
1158 points |
3º Gonzalo Sancho Jiménez |
990 points |
Female Category:
1ª Marta Miralpei
|
257 points |
2ª Eva Martínez
Muñoz |
245 points |
3ª Nuria Portolés |
188 points |
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