Tag: Marathon
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL - Thousands of marathon runners are gearing up for what is considered the most important race event in Latin America, the São Silvestre race held on the last day of the...
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Sunday, August 20th, tens of thousands of both elite and casual runners from across the globe descended on the Cidade Maravilhosa for the 2017 Rio International Half Marathon.
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By Chesney Hearst, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The seventh annual Corrida Drunks (Drunks Run) marathon will take place in Rio de Janeiro today, Sunday, December 15th, with pre-registered participants embarking from the neighborhood of Leblon at...
By Chesney Hearst, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Record participation is expected in this year's Rio Marathon on Sunday, July 7th. More than twenty thousand pre-registered runners will take part in three races: the full marathon, the half...
By Mary Carroll, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Motorists have been warned not to leave their cars in Zona Sul (South Zone) on Sunday, August 19th, as the 16th edition of the Rio International Half Marathon takes place....
By Oliver Bazely, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANIERO - On Sunday, July 18th over 15,000 runners took to the streets of Rio, participating in the annual Caixa Marathon, half marathon and family fun run. Despite dire forecasts, the rain held...