The Italian Cross Country Championships are coming up

In addition to the ten-strong U16 national team, some runners from South Tyrolean clubs are also drawn to Florence, such as animal servicor Katja Pattis. The top athlete from the South Tyrol Team Club will compete in the 6 km women's competition in the U20 class. The Merano sports club is also sending three strong athletes, Lisa Kerschbaumer, Martina Falchetti and Veronika Hölzl, into the U20 race. The U18 team around Anna Hofer, Emily Vucemillo, Lisa Leuprecht and Nike Frick is also good for a medal. The people of Passerstadt are also hoping for a good individual placement from Samuel Demetz (U20) from Val Gardena. SG Eisacktal is represented by the three strong U18 aces Greta Chizzali, Euan De Nigro and Lukas Lanzinger. SV Vipiteno (Laura and Nora Markart, Theresa Frick) is also aiming for a good team result in the U18 category. Paolo Rossi (U20/Running Meran) and Linda Palumbo from Trentino (U23/South Tyrol Team Club) are also there. State coach Karl Schöpf has also called up ten local athletes in the U16 age group for the Italian Cross Country Championships this weekend. SC Meran and SG Eisacktal make up the largest contingent with six and three participants respectively, and Niklas Thaler, an athlete from ASV Deutschnofen, was also called up. The national selection competitions in Campi Bisenzio begin on Saturday, March 13th at 15.05:2 p.m. with the girls' 3 km run, followed by the boys' XNUMX km race. The selection is accompanied by the trainers Reinhold Rogen and Hans Ladurner. Last year, the title fights in Campi Bisenzio had to be canceled due to the Corona crisis. Security precautions this weekend are very strict, no spectators are allowed. In addition, all athletes must start with masks, but can remove them after just a few meters. The South Tyrol selection at a glance: U16 boys Hannes Lanzinger (SG Eiscktal) David Agethle (SC Meran) Aaron Gallmetzer (SC Meran) Magnus Hesse (SC Meran) Niklas Thaler (ASV Deutschnofen) U16 girls Sofia Demetz (SC Meran) Emma Ghirardello Pichler (SC Meran) Eva Hölzl (SC Meran) Pia Fischer (SG Eisacktal) Marion Oberhofer (SG Eisacktal)

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The Italian Cross Country Championships are coming up

No fewer than 2000 athletes from over 360 clubs will determine the Italian cross-country champions this weekend in Campi Bisenzio near Florence. There are also numerous athletes from South Tyrol among them.

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