The Crossing 2017, 1st non stop Triathlon between USA & Cuba

AN AMAZING NON STOP TRIATHLON
BETWEEN MIAMI & HAVANA

287 miles by Nino Fraguela to raise funds for Unicef & Ocean Conservatory

USA

CUBA

13 miles
[21 km]

168 miles
[270 km]

106 miles
[170 km]

Why TC2017 ?

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READY FOR A CHALLENGE NEVER DONE BEFORE ?

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287

MILES
NON STOP

(461 km)

NINO FRAGUELA IS A CUBAN ATHLETE, FRENCH CITIZEN, MEMBER OF THE FRENCH TRIATHLON'S TEAM...HE WILL MAKE IN SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2017 THE FIRST CROSSING FROM MIAMI INTO HAVANA WITH 106 MILES (170 KM) SWIM NON STOP IN 65 TO 70 HOURS INTO THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA, PRECEDED BY A 13 MILES (21 KM) RACE FROM THE CUBAN DISTRICT IN MIAMI AND 168 MILES (270 KM) CYCLING ALONG THE KEYS.

An extraordinary unlimited triathlon, a highly symbolic and exceptional sporting challenge to raise funds for ocean conservation and child care associations. The athlete trains near Paris in Melun and in Marseille (France), in Salou (Spain), Miami (USA) and Havana (Cuba). Two years of preparation since 2015, with several international competitions and incredible challenges to take him until september-october 2017.

TV, RADIOS, NEWSPAPERS & WEBSITES....40 PRESS RELEASES IN 9 COUNTRIES

USA, Cuba, France, Mexico, Argentina, Australia, Venezuela, Spain, Holland...

ACCION DEPORTIVA EXTRA/ April 24, 2016.
Univision is the biggest Spanish-speaking television network in the United States. Its sports program has nearly 1 million viewers in the US and in Central and South America and is rebroadcast many times during the week.

A special 3 minute report shot in Key West, Florida presented The Crossing 2017.

On Cuba, through its website, magazine and 150 journalists, is a major player in the Cuba press.

NEWSCAST, APRIL 12, 2016, 8PM.
Nino was interviewed for the newscast of Telemundo Miami, the regional branch of the second largest Hispanic network in America.

News story broadcast by the television station France 3 in Provence-Alpes and Marseille

La Verdad News is a website and lifestyle and news magazine for the Hispanic American community.

Web site and daily news in Catalonia, spain

Publication on the page Yahoo Originals of the search engine Yahoo News.

The most important Hispanic media in the United States

Universo Marino has for years been a major media player in the US on everything related to the sea ... scuba diving, boating, sea sports and ecology with the publication of hundreds of articles and videos and with partnerships in many events.

The group's President, Manuel Rodriguez Leston, and Vice President, Isabel Rodriguez Leston, chose to support The Crossing 2017 financially and through the media by regularly writing articles and by arranging contacts for The Crossing 2017

Newspaper and information media for the Hispanic community of Florida.

More than 100,000 readers each month for this English and Spanish language magazine.

2 Interviews by Manuel Rodriguez Leston and one by Eddie Calderon for the WWFE La Poderosa radio station, Miami. Founded in 1988, the radio station transmits 24 hours a day throughout Florida, Cuba and the Caribbean.

14YMEDIA is the main independent digital media in Cuba.

This is an Argentinean website that specializes in triathlons

Mas aire is an Argentinean magazine that specializes in triathlons and running.

Argentinean website and news magazine.

A Spanish website that specializes in triathlons.

Finfeed.com covers financial news on a wide range of ASX-listed companies

Articles on the regional web edition and the national print edition of “20 Minutes"

Most important senior magazine in France

An article and additional publicity in the largest daily paper of the French region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

Regional newspaper

Regional newspaper

Regional newspaper

This website, the largest dedicated to sports in Marseille, continuously follows The Crossing 2017 via articles on its website and through its social networks.

Z’Infos is the Reunion Island’s biggest news website, with international coverage.

Followed by one of the most important blogs in Marseille, with 17,000 Facebook fans, 2,600 Twitter fans and 30,000 Google+ fans.

Partnership with this upscale travel magazine with 5,000 Facebook fans in the upper socio-professisonnal category.

The guide of pools and swimming in France

ACCION DEPORTIVA EXTRA/ April 24, 2016.
Univision is the biggest Spanish-speaking television network in the United States. Its sports program has nearly 1 million viewers in the US and in Central and South America and is rebroadcast many times during the week.

A special 3 minute report shot in Key West, Florida presented The Crossing 2017.

On Cuba, through its website, magazine and 150 journalists, is a major player in the Cuba press.

NEWSCAST, APRIL 12, 2016, 8PM.
Nino was interviewed for the newscast of Telemundo Miami, the regional branch of the second largest Hispanic network in America.

News story broadcast by the television station France 3 in Provence-Alpes and Marseille

La Verdad News is a website and lifestyle and news magazine for the Hispanic American community.

Web site and daily news in Catalonia, spain

Publication on the page Yahoo Originals of the search engine Yahoo News.

The most important Hispanic media in the United States

Universo Marino has for years been a major media player in the US on everything related to the sea ... scuba diving, boating, sea sports and ecology with the publication of hundreds of articles and videos and with partnerships in many events.

The group's President, Manuel Rodriguez Leston, and Vice President, Isabel Rodriguez Leston, chose to support The Crossing 2017 financially and through the media by regularly writing articles and by arranging contacts for The Crossing 2017

Newspaper and information media for the Hispanic community of Florida.

More than 100,000 readers each month for this English and Spanish language magazine.

2 Interviews by Manuel Rodriguez Leston and one by Eddie Calderon for the WWFE La Poderosa radio station, Miami. Founded in 1988, the radio station transmits 24 hours a day throughout Florida, Cuba and the Caribbean.

14YMEDIA is the main independent digital media in Cuba.

This is an Argentinean website that specializes in triathlons

Mas aire is an Argentinean magazine that specializes in triathlons and running.

Argentinean website and news magazine.

A Spanish website that specializes in triathlons.

Finfeed.com covers financial news on a wide range of ASX-listed companies

Articles on the regional web edition and the national print edition of “20 Minutes"

Most important senior magazine in France

An article and additional publicity in the largest daily paper of the French region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

Regional newspaper

This website, the largest dedicated to sports in Marseille, continuously follows The Crossing 2017 via articles on its website and through its social networks.

Z’Infos is the Reunion Island’s biggest news website, with international coverage.

Followed by one of the most important blogs in Marseille, with 17,000 Facebook fans, 2,600 Twitter fans and 30,000 Google+ fans.

Partnership with this upscale travel magazine with 5,000 Facebook fans in the upper socio-professisonnal category.

The guide of pools and swimming in France

SEVEN PREPARATORY CHALLENGES IN FRANCE & SPAIN

Since 2015 with more & more difficulties to reach our final goal

Nino Fraguela The Crossing 2017

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13 miles

[21 km]

167 miles

[270 km]

62 miles

[100 km]

N°7 | THE ULTIMATE PREPARATORY CHALLENGE
242 MILES (391 KM), 52 H NON STOP TRIATHLON

Melun, France, 02 - 05 July 2017

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13 miles

[21 km]

155 miles

[250 km]

34 miles

[55 km]

Catalonia, Spain, 24 april 2017

N°6 | COSTA DORADA CHALLENGE
202 MILES (326 KM), 30 H NON STOP TRIATHLON

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N°5 | NEW YEAR'S EVE 2017 CHALLENGE
205 MILES, (331 KM), 36H NON STOP TRIATHLON

Catalonia, Spain, 30 december 2016

13 miles

[21 km]

161 miles

[260 km]

31 miles

[50 km]

More

9,3 miles

[15 km]

104 miles

[168 km]

25 miles

[40 km]

N°4 | MARSEILLE COAST CHALLENGE,

139 MILES (223 KM), 24 H NON STOP TRIATHLON

Marseille, France, 26 september 2016

19 miles

[30 km]

25 miles

[40 km]

8 miles

[13 km]

Marseille, France, 23 june 2017

N°3 | PLANIER LIGHTHOUSE CHALLENGE

52 MILES (83 KM) NON STOP TRIATHLON

More

12,4 miles

[20 km]

18,6 miles

[30 km]

7,4 miles

[12 km]

Marseille, France, 12 may 2016

N°2 | THE ISLANDS CHALLENGE,

38,4 MILES (62 KM) NON STOP TRIATHLON

More

9,3 miles

[15 km]

12,4 miles

[20 km]

6,2 miles

[10 km]

Marseille, France, 29 september 2015

N°1 | THE MONTE CRISTO CHALLENGE,

27,7 MILES (45 KM) NON STOP TRIATHLON

PREPARATION, THE PLANNING

International competitions and preparatory challenges

London Triathlon

July 21, 2017

COMPETITION
3 categories, in a 19 hours period with the French National Triathlon team

Preparatory Challenge n°7

July 01, 2017

PREPARATORY CHALLENGE
The ultimate preparatory, Melun, France

242 Miles (391km), 52 hours non stop triathlon

> Running 13 miles [21 km]
> Cycling 167 miles [270 km]

> Swimming in river and in swimming pool 62 miles [100 km]

Open Swim Stars of Paris

June 16, 2017

COMPETITION

Initially this competition, The Open Swim Stars of Paris, was not planned for Nino and finally ? 1st in his age category and 12th overall on 266 in the "1 km swim". The medal was awarded by swimming champion Frédéric Bousquet

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