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Seven days, eight stages and about 400 kilometers;
a challenge outside the circuits of organized races, something different, an adventure beyond sport.
The path of the Conquerors is the challenge that has led to cartagenero ultrafondista Andrés Lledó to travel from coast to coast Central American lands through different towns of Costa Rica.
A dream come true, in which the athlete has enjoyed the cooperation delAyuntamiento of Cartagena.
Taking stock of all sections, the deJimboFresh team captained by Lledó highlights the first stage as the hardest of all, because it coincided with an extremely hot and humid day that united the few days of acclimatization after the trip from Spain, by he had to make several stops and downshifting to recover.
Another spectacular stage for its hardness and the beauty of its landscapes was the fifth, with the rise to Volcan Irazu A3200 meters.
The last kilometers of the stage were a physical and mental challenge for cartagenero athlete, due to the steady upward slope and altitude with lack of oxygen in the air.
The queen stage of 150 km, Andres Vicente performed alongside Juan Garcia, director of the race.
The first 80 km were mostly down and a moderate temperature, which helped him come to a very great pace than earlier stages.
The second half of this stage said to go 50 km of track ferreaincluyendo several bridges.
When he reached the final stage of 20 km, local runners joined the athlete on his way to the finish line in what served as a tribute to Andrew for all the effort and accumulated suffering.
HUMANITARIAN WORK OF COOPERATION
In addition to the sporting challenge, both Andrés Lledó as Jimbofresh have wanted to leave his mark on the hearts of Costa Ricans and promote the values ​​of work, effortnecessary, education and good nutrition.
To this end, there have been various actions mineral type school donation, which was collected at various secondary schools in Cartagena.
There have also been deliveries of sports equipment donated by the Ministry of Culture of the Region of Murcia.
In addition, Vicente Juan Garcia Lledo and have given several talks about sport, education and health both school children and residents of several towns along the way.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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