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 In 1966............. 

XXX descent.

Dionisio after the celebration of the descent affirms that is finished, the motive was that the Municipal Commission of Feasts of Ribadesella wanted to encourage the summer riosellano, for which they decide to create a training bullfight for that day since was the day that more possibilities there was to cover expenses.

The training bullfight is celebrated but a flat failure results, because nobody desires to see bulls but canoes. A worry travels through to all the canoeists, obstacles have appeared along the traveled through, a first act of sabotage that these they expect he be not repeated again.

That year they gain the Danish Lund Hansen and Anderssen with 1 h 25 min. 45 seg.