Monday 25 June 2012

Sport & Nature in Madeira

The Madeira Island Ultra Trail 2012.

The 4th edition of the Madeira Island Ultra Trail (MIUT), started on June 9th, in Machico, the northeastern part of the Madeiran island.



More than three hundred participants from sixteen nationalities were enrolled in the competition organized by the Funchal Mountain Club.

For the sport director, Nuno Gonçalves, the edition which started on the 9th of June was "particularly intense, not only due to the logistics that involved marking paths and optimal management of volunteers, but also in regards of the competitive aspect of the event, with several athletes disputing the title.“

The final results:

  1 - ARMANDO TEIXEIRA (PORTUGAL)
  2 - JOSE LUIS GALLEGO (SPAIN)
  3 - MANUEL LAGO (BRAZIL)
  4 - SIDONIO FREITAS (PORTUGAL)
  5 - JOSE PEREIRA (PORTUGAL)
  6 - JOSE FERNANDEZ (SPAIN)
  7 - JOAO COLACO (PORTUGAL)
  8 - JOAO HORA FAUSTINO (PORTUGAL)
  9 - JOEL PODGORSKI (USA)
10 – PEDRO SANTOS (PORTUGAL)

For more information about Madeira, please visit: www.acropolisgps.com

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