San Felipe and Santiago is the 10K race organized by the Municipality of Montevideo. During these years it has established itself as one of the most important running sporting events in Montevideo and inaugurates the summer racing season.
- Start: In front of the Sofitel Hotel on Rambla República de México 6451.
- Arrival: Letras de Montevideo on Rambla República del Perú.
General registrations
The cost of general registrations is $1,000 and will be received until the 12th hour of the day of the competition.
Students (SOLD OUT)
In this edition, 500 free places were made available for students. Those who registered must present, when picking up the kit, the certificate validating their student status (in addition to the corresponding health certificates).
Important
The presentation of:
- Signed disclaimer.
- Original and photocopy of the health check in any of its options (health card, certificate of physical fitness or medical certificate issued for the purposes of the race).
Delivery of kits in Espacio Modelo (Cádiz 3280)
Dates and times:
- Thursday 11/14 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Friday 11/15 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Saturday 16/11 from 10 am to 2 pm
There will be an animal welfare stand on site that will receive blankets, beds, lids and packaged food to donate to animal shelters. For inquiries: [email protected]
The mayor (i) Federico Graña participated in the presentation; the director of the Secretariat of Physical Education, Sports and Recreation, Silvia Pérez; and the winners of previous editions, Natalie Bengoa and Nestor García.
Silvia Pérez recalled that the San Felipe and Santiago race always seeks to include a social activity and this year the Canguro Foundation once again holds a short cart that goes from the Oceanographic Museum to the Letters of Montevideo, with the aim of expanding the room that the the Pereira Rossell Hospital and that, in coordination with Animal Welfare of the IM, those who participate in the race, when collecting the kits, can bring pet food, beds, coats, which will later be distributed to the animal shelters in Montevideo.
Federico Graña highlighted that the exercise of running is linked to health care and personal care and, through parallel activities, it is also linked to the care of society by caring for others by promoting fundraising. to improve facilities and premises and added that “the same refers to animal welfare and this discussion that Uruguayan society has about the care or non-care of those non-human living beings that are part of the family of many of us.”
