A total of 69 walkers will participate, 26 men and 43 women, in the 35 and 20 km major events, 10 km U20, 10 km U16, 10 km U18, 5 km U18, 5 km U16.
The Peruvian Sports Federation of Athletics announced that this Sunday, February 4, it will hold the National Walking Championship, which will be the beginning of its calendar for the year. The event will take place from 6:00 am for the first time in the La Molina district, on Laguna Grande Avenue.
The contest will serve to select the athletes who will form the Peruvian team that will represent us in the South American Championships, to be held on March 10 in Brazil, and in the World Team Walking Championships, on April 21 in Turkey.
A total of 69 walkers will participate, 26 men and 43 women, in the 35 and 20 km major events, 10 km U20, 10 km U16, 10 km U18, 5 km U18, 5 km U16. Highlights Luis Campos, participant in the Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, and member of the Athlete Support Program (PAD) of the Peruvian Sports Institute (IPD).
The presence of prominent marchers such as Yoci Caballero, Leyde Guerra and Rocío Andía is also confirmed.
It is worth remembering that this year, our country will organize international events such as the South American U20 and the World U20 Athletics Championships, where more than 150 countries will be hosted.
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– 2024-04-29 10:43:31
