Santo Domingo Corre is organizing their First Santo Domingo Marathon for Sunday, 9 September 2018. The race will take runners through emblematic and touristic sites of the city of Santo Domingo.
The courses covers an iconic route from the Centro de los Héroes, the Santo Domingo Malecón boulevard to the Colonial City, a 42 km and 195 meter route, the official marathon distance. Another shorter 21 km marathon will also be run.
The announcement of the race was made by Santo Domingo Corre executives, Modesto Reyes, Samuel Núñez, Marlenny Peña, and Karla Martín. Reyes said the race will promote the Santo Domingo brand and the tourism attractions of Santo Domingo. The event has the backing of the Santo Domingo Tourism Cluster.
Several talents of the fitness and running world are joining efforts to promote the event, including Nicole Lockward, Gabriella Reginato, Haidy Cruz, Leisy Fit, Natasha Méndez, Karla Martín, Puro de la Cruz, Iván Gómez, Mario Socias and Rafael Bello.
31 July 2018