{"id":10006297,"date":"2019-05-21T12:44:32","date_gmt":"2019-05-21T10:44:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesignmoak.com\/?p=10006297"},"modified":"2019-06-06T10:32:43","modified_gmt":"2019-06-06T08:32:43","slug":"hyblean-park-marathon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesignmoak.com\/en\/hyblean-park-marathon\/","title":{"rendered":"Hyblean Park Marathon, competition and fun in the heart of nature."},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span lang=\"EN-GB\">The 9th edition of the Marathon in the Hyblean National Park was a success<\/span>.<\/h3>\n<p>Within a few kilometres, traces of the past and nature meet and intertwine as soon as you cross the urban settlement, leaving room for quiet and unknown, but enchanting roads. One of these places is the Hyblean National Park in Ragusa Ibla, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A natural lung in the heart of Sicilian Baroque, which hosted the ninth edition of the <strong>Hyblean Park Marathon<\/strong>: a mountain bike race organized by the A.S.D. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bikeeco.it\/\">Bike &amp; Co<\/a>, valid for the \u201cFCI Sicilian Cup\u201d circuit.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10006268\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10006268\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10006268 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/thesignmoak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/nicolas-samparisi.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesignmoak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/nicolas-samparisi.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/thesignmoak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/nicolas-samparisi-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thesignmoak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/nicolas-samparisi-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thesignmoak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/nicolas-samparisi-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thesignmoak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/nicolas-samparisi-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/thesignmoak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/nicolas-samparisi-1067x600.jpg 1067w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10006268\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The arrival of Nicolas Samparisi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Four hundred people from all over Italy took part in the race. Even cycling champions were on the starting line. Among them\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/riccardo.chiarini.3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Riccardo Chiarini<\/span><\/strong><span lang=\"EN-GB\">\u00a0<\/span><\/a><span lang=\"EN-GB\">of the Torpado team, who won the 2018 edition, and ranked second this time. Italian Marathon defending champion <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/samuele.porro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Samuele Porro<\/span><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<span lang=\"EN-GB\">also stepped on the podium, ranking third. Winner of this year\u2019s edition is 27-year old\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nicosampa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Nicolas Samparisi\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/a><span lang=\"EN-GB\">from Milan. As partner of the event,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.caffemoak.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Moak<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<span lang=\"EN-GB\">offered proper energy and boost during pit stops<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10006259\" src=\"http:\/\/thesignmoak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/justine-mattera.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesignmoak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/justine-mattera.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thesignmoak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/justine-mattera-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thesignmoak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/justine-mattera-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thesignmoak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/justine-mattera-450x253.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Moreover, the marathon was filmed by Sky and will be introduced in the show \u201cIn viaggio con Justine\u201d (<i>Traveling with Justine<\/i>), which is proposed by\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bikechannel.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Bike Channel<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<span lang=\"EN-GB\">and is going to talk about the marathon. Showgirl\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/justineelizabethmattera\/?hl=it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Justine Mattera<\/span><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<span lang=\"EN-GB\">told about our region while riding her bike, making the audience discover fascinating views, traditions and rarities<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Even a conference was held within the green \u201cCity\u201d area of Ragusa, called \u201c<\/span><em><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Sport, alimentazione e salute: l\u2019importanza delle politiche di promozione dell\u2019attivit\u00e0 fisica e le ricadute sulla collettivit\u00e0\u201d<\/span><\/em><span lang=\"EN-GB\">(<i>Sport, food and health: the importance of policies to promote physical activity and the repercussions on the collective<\/i>). There must be more than one reason why Italians prefer cycling: bikes don\u2019t pollute and are good for one\u2019s health, it\u2019s not expensive to maintain them and they\u2019re fun. Not to mention that cycling allows you to enjoy landscapes and views that may not be accessible otherwise<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 9th edition of the Marathon in the Hyblean National Park was a success. 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