Sunday, August 31, 2014

Mexico City holds annual international marathon

Peruvian runner Raul Pacheco won the Mexico City Marathon on Sunday for the second time.

The two-time champion recorded two hours 18 minutes and 25 seconds during the race.

The 34-year old runner thanked his coach, the city of Mexico and fans for encouraging him during the race.

He said he planned to train for the 2015 Pan American Games in Canada.

About 20,000 runners participated in the 32nd edition of the Mexico City Marathon, as fans and Mariachi singers cheered them on.

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