BURJASSOT, Spain (26 March, 2023) — Ilias Fifa and Isabel Barreiro won the 10,000m championships in 27:59.76 and 32:03.37 at the 2023 Trofeo Iberico-Spanish National Senior Championships, held at Pista Los Silos on Saturday (25).
FIFA, the 2016 European Championships 5000m champion, displayed an outstanding performance, finishing the race in 27:59.76 to clinch the men’s title. The 33-year-old had a solid start to his 2023 season, recording a time of 27:57 in the 10km event in Valencia in January and he continued that form on the track this weekend.
Roberto Alaiz came in second on Saturday with a time of 28:08.46, while Lahcen Ait Alibou secured the bronze medal with a personal best of 28:25.01. Read more: Mo Farah to warm-up for London Marathon with 10km race in Gabon
Meanwhile, Barreiro won the women’s title, crossing the finish line at 32:03.37. Paula Herrero gave a strong performance and secured second place with a time of 32:05.35, followed by Cristina Ruiz, who completed the race with a time of 32:08.70.
In the Portuguese Championships, the Men’s 10,000m title went to Miguel Marques with a time of 28:52.42, followed by Duarte Gomes at 29:13.01 and André Pereira at 29:23.46.
In the women’s race, Sara Catarina Ribeiro clocked in at 33:03.10 to secure the win, while Joana Ferreira completed the race at 34:09.12, earning her second place. – Read Also: Report: Tokyo Marathon 2023 titles won by Wanjiru, Gelmisa
2023 Trofeo Iberico Results
Men’s 10,000m – Final 1
- Ilias FIFA (ESP) – 27:59.76
- Roberto Alaiz (ESP) – 28:08.46
- Lahcen Ait Alibou (ESP) – 28:25.01
- Daniel Arce (ESP) – 28:25.97
- Abdelkader Al Gham (MAR) – 28:31.40
- Carlos Mayo (ESP) – 28:38.26
- Diego Bravo (ESP) – 28:48.26
- Xavier Badia Garcia (ESP) – 28:50.83
- Nahuel Carabaña (AND) – 28:51.57
- Miguel Marques (POR) – 28:52.42
- Zakaria Boufaljat (ESP) – 29:00.21
- Eduardo Menacho (ESP) – 29:05.71
- Duarte Gomes (POR) – 29:13.01
- David Palacio (ESP) – 29:15.19
- André Pereira (POR) – 29:23.46
- Konrad Pogorzelski (POL) – 29:25.26
- Hannu Granberg (FIN) – 29:39.54
- Fernando Gonzalez-Mohino (ESP) – 30:08.65
- Luis Agustin (ESP) – 30:12.21
- Fábio Oliveira (POR) – 30:26.01
- João Almeida (POR) – 30:26.03
- Ignacio García (ESP) – 30:37.12
Women’s 10,000m Final 1
- Isabel Barreiro (ESP) – 32:03.37
- Paula Herrero (ESP) – 32:05.35
- Cristina Ruiz (ESP) – 32:08.70
- Edymar Brea (VEN) – 32:29.73
- Esther Navarrete (ESP) – 32:34.23
- Lili Anna Vindics-Tóth (HUN) – 32:48.54
- Laura Priego (ESP) – 32:49.90
- Sara Catarina Ribeiro (POR) – 33:03.10
- Maitane Melero (ESP) – 33:07.64
- Blanca Fernández (ESP) – 33:11.33
- Katerine Tisalema (ECU) – 33:50.37
- Yesica Mas (ESP) – 34:07.77
- Joana Ferreira (POR) – 34:09.12
- Sara Duarte (POR) – 34:18.55
- Maria Ureña (ESP) – 34:23.25
- Alicia Berzosa (ESP) – 34:45.04
- Ana Llorens (ESP) – 34:56.18
- Carla Martinho (POR) – 35:00.52
- Laura Rodriguez (ESP) – 35:00.72 Kawtar Boulaid (MAR) – DNF
Men’s 10,000m Final 1: Portuguese Championships
- Miguel Marques (POR) – 28:52.42
- Duarte Gomes (POR) – 29:13.01
- André Pereira (POR) – 29:23.46
- Fábio Oliveira (POR) – 30:26.01
- João Almeida (POR) – 30:26.03
Men’s 10,000m Final 2: 6. Alexandre Venâncio (POR) – 30:29.28
- Duarte Santos (POR) – 31:17.89
- João Baioa (POR) – 31:40.01
Women’s 10,000m Final 1: Portuguese Championships
- Sara Catarina Ribeiro (POR) – 33:03.10
- Joana Ferreira (POR) – 34:09.12
- Sara Duarte (POR) – 34:18.55
- Carla Martinho (POR) – 35:00.52
