Sil River Descent concludes 58th edition in O Barco

The 58th edition of the Sil River Descent in O Barco concluded with 207 paddlers participating in 158 boats. Alberto Pigueiras of Club de Piragüismo Viveiro won the senior K1 category with a time of 27:54.

In the men's category, Miguel Fernández Castañón and Jesús Rodríguez León from Club Fluvial O Barco secured the best time at 25:31.77. The women's division was led by Emma Vía Fernández and Kissy Torres Núñez of Club Ría de Betanzos, who finished in 32:48.

Despite the competitive nature of the course, including the difficult O Cachón rapid, the event reported only two minor medical assists due to small injuries from falls. No serious incidents or heat-related emergencies were recorded.