This weekend, the mayor of Los Cabos, Óscar Leggs, accompanied by the representative of the governor of Baja California Sur, Víctor Castro Cosío, Carlos Castro Ceseña and other authorities, gave the starting shot of the Ironman 70.3 Los Cabos 2022, which achieved summoning 1,587 athletes representing 37 countries that participated in this triathlon, it should be noted that fifteen of them are proudly from Los Cabos.

The Ironman 70.3 Series is made up of a circuit of competitions that consist of half the distances of an Ironman, that is, 1.9km of swimming, 90km of cycling and 21km of running.

Demonstrating one of its greatest values, the Ironman has become an inclusive event as it included the participation of Jesús Gilberto Domínguez, a wheelchair swimmer, as well as Luis Jesús "Kechu" Montoya, who is an experienced runner in distances of background, as well as the Paralympic adapted tricycle cyclist, Rodrigo Nyssen.

It was in the Las Palmas Park in Cabo San Lucas where the award ceremony for the winners of the women's and men's categories was held, awarding the first place to the Swiss athlete Adriano Hengel Heart who managed to complete with a time of 3 hours 46 minutes and 34 seconds. For her part, the Canadian Rachel McBride took the gold in her category after completing the triathlon with 4 hours, 20 minutes and 36 seconds.

It should be noted that in the men's category, the second place went to the American athlete Trevor Thornton and the third place went to the Mexican native of the state of Zacatecas, Tomás Rodríguez.

In the women's category, second place went to Kylie Simpson from Australia and third place went to Mollie Hebda from the United States.

With great joy and respect for one of the most representative traditions for Mexicans: the Day of the Dead, the second installment of the Day of the Dead Nautical Parade "Altars in the Sea" was held.

Departing from the port of Cabo San Lucas, various boats illuminated the bay in representation of this important day that delighted tourists and residents during an extensive tour.

State and municipal authorities met with the organizers to start this tour that began at seven o'clock in the afternoon, with a parade of 23 boats that arrived at the point of the Hotel RIU, to return to the dock in a music party and fireworks.

The Cabo San Lucas Marina was not far behind, because between typical dances and the great representation of our native peoples, they colored its corridors with great demonstrations of offerings placed in honor of famous characters of Mexican culture.

Without a doubt, this festival promises to highlight our culture, showing that Los Cabos has great stories and incredible traditions to share with the world, placing itself as one of the most anticipated annually by citizens, spreading the word to be an international attraction for its great production and the good performance of its organizers.

With the aim of promoting new anchor products that help strengthen and promote South Californian destinations, the Government of Mexico, through the Ministry of Tourism and the Government of Baja California Sur, will carry out the 'Mar a Mar' cross-country race, from From December 2 to 4 of this year, reported the head of the Ministry of Tourism and Economy (SETUE), Maribel Collins.

In this regard, she explained that this route will be approximately 100 kilometers, starting from Los Barriles, in La Paz and ending in Todos Santos, which is divided into three stages; the overnight stay of the first Camp 1 stage will be in the San Dionisio Canyon, the second is the "queen stage" in which the runners will cross the Sierra de la Laguna to witness the biodiversity and ecological importance of this unique place in the world. planet. At the end of the stage they will arrive at Camp 2 (La Rueda), where they will be able to recover after a hard and unforgettable day in the Sierra.

Likewise, the third stage will have as its goal the Pacific Ocean in the magical town of Todos Santos. It will be a less challenging stage than the previous ones, but with a good dose of trails through the wonderful desert of Baja California Sur. After crossing the finish line in Todos Santos, the runners will be able to return to La Paz.

Those interested in being part of this unprecedented race, to find out and be able to register on the website: https://maramartrail.com

Veracruz captain Adrián Ponce de León and his team "El Mexicano" were the winners of the 3 million 263 thousand dollars of the Bisbee's Black and Blue tournament.

During the awards dinner that took place at the "El Espigón" pier in Cabo San Lucas, members of the 219 registered teams gathered to witness once again that a Mexican team takes first place.

After capturing a 461-pound blue marlin, "El Mexicano" takes home first place, followed by Dion Beckner from the "Happy Ending" boat, who took home $2,533,250, while third place was won by "Team Rental Housing" who led until this Friday with a 344-pound blue marlin and who takes the million 590 thousand 975 dollars.

In the Catch and Release category, the "Freebird" boat took first place at $114,930, while "Karma" took second place at $39,000, while the "Chupacabra" team took home $22,780.