José Carlos González was the best Guatemalan

by times news cr

2024-10-02 04:42:35

What excitement was experienced with the chapín runner! In it Berlin Marathon 2024 he Guatemalan The most outstanding was the athlete from Tecpán, José Carlos González, who achieved a very good time placing himself among the most outstanding.

Like every year in Germany, all those who are passionate about athletics among them many Guatemalans who enjoy traveling the 42 kilometerswhere more than 50 thousand athletes from all over the world arrive, but not all of them manage to make great times. Below we tell you how it went Guatemalan y who won the competition. What a chilero!

This was the 2024 Berlin Marathon

The journey of Berlin marathon It is famous for being one of the fastest in the world, making it a favorite for runners looking to set personal and world records.

Runners and spectators enjoyed well-planned logistics, with hydration stations and medical aid points along the route. In addition, being a sports competition, the marathon in Berlin It is a cultural celebration. During the event, there was live music, entertainment and a festive atmosphere that involved the entire local community.

Description of the photo for people with visual disabilities: In the image, Guatemalan distance runner José Carlos González before participating in the marathon in Germany. (Credit: BlueTeamGT)

Results in Berlin 2024

The 50th edition of Marathon in Berlin It brought together more than 58 thousand registered competitors who experienced a great sports festival in different categories.

This is how the Ethiopian Tigist Section crossed the finish line like champion with a time of 2:16:42the third fastest winning time in the history of this competition. In January of this year, the 25-year-old runner swept the Dubai Marathon with a historical record of 2:16:07, which made her the eighth fastest woman in history.

While in the male it was Milkesa Mengeshaalso from Ethiopia, placed first in the male branch with a time of 2:03:17. Cybrian Kotut, from Kenya, came in second position with 2:03:22 and third place went to Haymanot Alew, from Ethiopia, with 2:03:31.

The best Guatemalans in Berlin

Several professional and amateur runners participated in the race, including José Carlos González of Tecpan, Chimaltenango. In his first edition in one of the most emblematic marathons in the world, the chapín finished with an extraordinary time of 2:19.44 and placed 62nd in the competition.

González had covered half of the competition with a time of 1:05.51, maintaining an average of 14.92 kilometers per hour. The 35-year-old runner participated for the BlueTeam team with his teammate Luis Carlos Riverowho has been a tireless athlete in long-distance competitions.

While Rivero finished in 102nd place with a time of 2:23:55. Halfway through the competition he had a time of 1:08.35, with an average of 15 kilometers per hour.

Photo description for people with visual disabilities: In the image, Guatemalan long-distance runner José Carlos González shows the medal after having competed in the 2024 Berlin Marathon. (Credit: BlueTeamGT)

With great emotion the runners They finished the 42 kilometers that began and ended at the Brandenburg Gate, where all the long-distance runners gave their maximum effort in search of their personal best time. What a chilero!

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