He Mexico City Marathon was officially canceled due to coronavirus pandemic, as reported by the capital government through the Sports Institute (inside the gates), so the organizers are now focused on the 2021 edition.
“For the Government of Mexico City, the well-being of the participating athletes, their families, the general public who take to the streets to encourage and of all the people who participate in the operation of both events, is a priority.“the statement released said.
The Mexico City Telcel 2020 Marathon and the BBVA 2020 Mexico City Half Marathon are canceled. # MaratónCDMXTelcel
– Mexico City Telcel Marathon (@MaratonCDMX) July 1, 2020
He Mexico City Marathon It was scheduled for Sunday, August 30, while the Half marathon -which was also canceled- was going to be held on Sunday, October 25, this had already been postponed, due to the health emergency.
So far, the Marathon had received a total of 2 thousand 959 registrations, which will have three options:
- 1- Make your current registration valid for use in the 2021 edition. Those who choose this option will receive the 2020 medal at no additional cost so they can continue with their medal. To obtain this medal, it will be essential to run the 2021 edition completely.
- 2- Transfer of your current registration in the name of another broker for the 2021 edition.
- 3- Refund of 100 percent of the registration cost.
In regards to Half marathon, it did not open its registrations, so there is no need to make any type of refund.
“The Sports Institute of Mexico City thanks the sponsors and foundations that have always supported the capital Marathon, as well as the Half Marathon, and awaits the understanding of the large community of runners, as this decision is primarily for the benefit of their safety. and his health“they concluded.
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