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Montceau-les-Mines in Saône-et-Loire (71) is hosting the 2020 French Short Distance Triathlon Championships this weekend. In the men’s Sprint format (750-20-5), Léo Bergère won the French champion title.
As in the women’s race, the men’s race truly came down to the run. At T2, eight athletes were still in contention for the tricolor jersey, including Léo Bergère (Saint Jean de Monts Vendée Triathlon), Pierre Le Corre (Montpellier Triathlon), and three Pisciacais athletes: Dorian Coninx, Aurélien Raphaël, and Tom Richard.
#Triathlon | Championnat de France Individuel de Triathlon
?Montceau-les-Mines (71)
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À T2, c’est un groupe de 8 athlètes qui entre dans l’aire de transition. @LeoBergere @jonasSchomburg @dorianconinxtri @PRLECORRE Noah Servais @SFridelance @rchtom @RaphaelAurelien#FFTRI pic.twitter.com/DcKXNnVPJI— Fédération Française de Triathlon (@FFTRI) September 19, 2020
Recently 3rd in the 2020 World Championship behind his compatriot Vincent Luis,Léo Bergère had the best run,covering the 5 km in 14’58,the fastest time of the day.
#Triathlon|Championnat de France Individuel de Triathlon
?Montceau-les-Mines(71)
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À l’arrivée,c’est le montois@LeoBergere?qui s’impose et devient ainsi Champion de France 2020 devant@PRLECORRE?.@rchtomcomplete ce podium?.#FFTRIpic.twitter.com/OUqcfpx5XX— Fédération Française de Triathlon(@FFTRI)September 19,2020
Ultimately,Léo Bergère won his first individual Elite French championship title.He finished 5 seconds ahead of Pierre Le Corre and 9 seconds ahead of Tom Richard.
FULL RACE RESULTSHERE
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