37th Buenos Aires Marathon: Kenyan triumph and four Argentines in the top ten

37th Buenos Aires Marathon: Kenyan triumph and four Argentines in the top ten

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The competition, organized by the Rhea Associationhas official certification from the IAAF (International Association of Athletics Federations) and integrates the calendar of the International Marathon Association.

The Kenyan Víctor Kipchirchir was the winner in the men with a time of 2h.07m.03s, while his compatriot Rodah Tanui won the women’s category with a time of 2h.26m.50s..

The athletes ran a 42 kilometer circuit that crossed the neighborhoods of Núñez, Belgrano, Palermo, Recoleta, Retiro, San Nicolás, Montserrat, Puerto Madero, La Boca, Barracas and San Telmo with a starting and finishing point at the intersection of Figueroa Alcorta and Monroe avenues.

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“We enjoy this sports festival with people from all over the country who come to run and generate a tourist sports scene for the City. This race reflects the values ​​of the organization, care for public space, the environment, perseverance, coherence, not letting go. These are the values ​​that it would be good to take to the whole country,” said Rodríguez Larreta.

The Head of Government was accompanied by the Buenos Aires Secretary of Sports, Carlos Retegui.

Source: Ambito

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