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The Route of the Strengths of Cartagena completed its fourth edition with cloudy weather, but wonderful for the sport, and in that WILL break records again: 3,500 people in line out the general test, 500 more than in the last year, 3,034 who managed to complete the course of 51 miles, and 4 hours and 4 seconds, at which the winner of the event, Raul Guevara managed to reduce the clock.
But above all, it was a great celebration of sportsmanship and camaraderie and good organization of the Navy and the city of Cartagena, which recorded no incidents beyond the usual withdrawn by overexertion.
Two syncope were attended, some dizziness, drop in blood pressure and small wounds without importance.
After the closure of the goal, only five people had to be taken to hospital, where they recovered and went home on his own feet.
At eight o'clock, after a minute's silence for the victims of the bombing of Boston, addresses of authorities and the hoisting of the flag, was given out to rehearsal from the esplanade of the Heroes of Cavite.
Since the first test meters began to be divided into two groups: the runners and walkers.
Although there were many who were on the ups and downs and trotted on the plains, to advance meters.
The squad of male and female athletes of all ages, was gradually stretching the castles and batteries surrounding the town.
Ahead had to spend ten controls, where volunteers UPCT sealed accreditations, and twelve points of supplies to drink and eat to regain strength.
Although Strengths Road is characterized by a non-competitive, year after year has increased the level and preparation of participants, as the timesheets demuestraron achieved by the top finishers and more than three thousand participants who managed to reach toward the goal in the allotted time.
A brand's impressive Raul Guevara Lorca, Cartagena Mandarache Club, followed in second position Cartagena Antonio Ibarra, Master Roller Club of La Union and in third, Fernando García Bernal, Runtritón Cartagena club.
By category, Guevara besides being the first overall, won the victory in the senior men (18 to 35), the Veterans Ibarra A (36-49 years) and Antonio Martinez Astasio of Veteran B (age 50 years) with a time of 4 hours 28 minutes.
Tonda Inma Mena was the first woman to cross the finish line.
Framed in the veterenas category A (36-49 years) got a time 4 hours and 37 minutiös.
The first woman under 35 years in the senior category was Judith Molina Meseguer, with 5 hours 18 minutes.
Manoli Núñez Calderón was the first female over 50 years to cross the finish line with a time of 6 hours and 30 minutes.
The oldest runner of the entire test was Francisco Contreras Padilla, 75 years old, who completed the course in 7 hours and 26 minutes.
And so were gradually reaching goal 3,034, of the 3,500 who took the exit.
The last was Jesus Rodriguez Madrid, who came to goal eight minutes before 8 pm and seven hours 52 minutes after Guevara.
The closure of the last inspection, the rise to Roldan, at half past five p.m., half an hour earlier than the previous three editions, participants deter further behind to continue with the test, avoiding the finish line of hikers after hours.
As for the youth and children's evidence, disputed by smaller routes, and left at 10 and 12 am respectively, from the Town Hall Square.
The youth youth of 13-17 years and a journey of 12 kilometers, was won by Carmelo Martinez and Patricia Coello Vadells Tuft, male and female.
In for children aged 7 to 12 years and with a distance of 2.7 kilometers, the winners of various categories were MarÃa Garnes Ibarra, Antonio Ibarra Garnes, Susana Zapata Reñasco, Cayetano García Ureña, Paula Adriana Belchi and Blaya Jorge de la Cova.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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