Record of participants in the Weinstadt-Cross: A festival of athletics!

Record of participants in the Weinstadt-Cross: A festival of athletics!

Weinstadt, Deutschland - The 9th Volksbank Weinstadt-Cross set new standards with over 600 participants who started on Saturday in the specially prepared “Weinstadt cross-arena”. In winter temperatures, the athletes fought a gripping race over the demanding 6,600 meter route, peppered with gradients and obstacles. Jens Mergenthaler, a renowned cross-country champion, secured the title after an impressive run and demonstrated his dominance by keeping the competition at a distance. The event was not only a sporting highlight, but also a demonstration of the community spirit in the Rems-Murr-Kreis, since numerous spectators cheered on the athletes, such as ZVW.de reported .

The events were accompanied by DJ Luca Musically, who caused the mood last year. The starting shot was given at 10:15 a.m., and the participants were able to look forward to national championship titles in the first runs. There were exciting competitions in different age groups, including the school championships in the cross-country skiing for the Rems-Murr district and the surrounding area. In the U16 runs, Max Birk impressed with a sovereign victory over 2.8 kilometers. The athletes also performed great performances in the other competitions, while the mood was additionally fueled by numerous spectators who cheered on the runners. like Rems-Murr WLV, not only reported exciting competitions, but also a memorial on the victims of the Ukraine war.

In the afternoon, the main race was due, in which the championships were decided on the long -haul. Filmon Teklebrhan triumphed for men, while Elena Burkhard secured the title among women. Overall, the event was a complete success and enthusiastically listened to the performance of the participants, who stir up anticipation for the next edition of the Weinstadt-Cross, which is due to take place on December 17, 2022. The mixture of sporting challenge and a common get -together suggests that this event will continue to develop a high attraction in the future.