The first trail running race held in Tellyria, which was organized by the Nicosia Region Tourism Development and Promotion Company (ETAP) and the RuNicosia Organization, was a great success.
The Trails Tylliria race was held on Saturday, October 22, 2022, with the participation of over 60 runners from 10 countries, including Cyprus, the United Kingdom, Israel, Russia, Nepal, Norway, South Africa, Slovakia , Argentina and other countries.
The race included 2 routes of 14.5 and 29.3 kilometers, which passed through the rural villages of Kato Pyrgos, Pano Pyrgos and Pigainia in the Tellyria region. All participants received commemorative medals, while the first three winners received cups.
The winners were the following:
Route 14.5 km
Women’s category:
1st place Christina Dzigmovicova – Slovakia
2nd place Dorothea Bade – Norway
3rd place Persephone Nicolaidou – Cyprus
Men’s category:
1st place Sherpa Ngadi – Nepal
2nd place Yiannis Effe – Cyprus
3rd place Paul Larkins – United Kingdom
Route 29.3 km
Men’s category:
1st place Emanuele Biberos – Argentina
2nd place Sergei Alekseev – Russia
3rd place Ramon Carrasco – Argentina
The next trail running race will take place in Lythrodontas village on December 18. Details about the match will be announced soon.