Urban sports have been the protagonists of the first day of Phe Festival, during the celebration of Aqualia Phe Sports which brought together outstanding athletes who participated in the regional skate and BMX championship at the San Antonio skate park in the municipality of Tenerife, an event that, despite complying with all health regulations, was able to bring together numerous fans of these activities.
In BMX, Tiago Palaver, in the pro category, Daniel Muñoz, in the cookie category and Ancor Suárez in the children's category, were the winners in an exciting event. Similarly, enthusiasm took hold with the spectacular skate contest, which had as winners Adrián Monteverde in the open modality and Guillermo Carballo in sub-16.
Second and third place in BMX pro went to Josué de León and Antonio Ferrer, respectively, while Antonio Garvide was second and Bensai Díaz third in BMX rookie. The children's category had Narayan Dóniz and Daniel Sabina as second and third classified. On the other hand, Jorge García obtained second place in open skate and Pedro Lorenzo third. Stefano Manduzzi and Diego Martín were second and third in skateboarding under-16.
The tests took place between 1:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. and the prizes distributed amounted to more than 3,000 euros. Another attraction of the day was the attendance of Viki Gómez, the best flatlander in Spain, six times world champion who has an outstanding record of gold medals in different European and world competitions. The rider gave an exhibition to skate park attendees, who were also able to check out the skills of the Canary Roller Girls skaters.
The Aqualia Phe Sports activity continues tomorrow, Saturday 21 the celebration at the Manolo Santaella sports center of longboard dancing & air freestyle workshops by Ride 2gether, as well as roller dance, basic skating and roller jam, taught by Canary Roller Girls. These activities, with free access, will be carried out scrupulously following health recommendations. Attendance at the workshops is free but places are limited as indicated on the website www.phefestival.es.
Aqualia Phe Sports is an urban action development activity of Phe Festival, organized and directed by Phenomenal, Imoa Productions and Island BMX, and has the support of the Puerto de la Cruz City Council through the Department of Sports, as well as the General Directorate of Youth of the Government of the Canary Islands and the Fundación Canaria de Juventud Ideo. Featured partners and sponsors include Red Bull, Aqualia and Vans.
