Fortunato and González confirm supremacy in Madrid

Italy's Francesco Fortunato and Mexico's Alegna González both claimed their second victories at the Gran Premio Internacional Madrid Marcha on May 31, 2026. Fortunato, the World Race Walking Team Championships winner, reclaimed the title he first won in 2023, while González successfully defended the crown she won at the event last year. World 20km bronze medallist González led a competitive women's race that saw a lead pack of five athletes together at the halfway point of 22:23.