
Fiz Beats Cacho in the “En Logroño se Corre” Challenge!
The former marathoner revalidates his title at a popular athletics festival
The city of Logroño dressed up this Sunday to host the fourth edition of the challenge “In Logroño you run”a vibrant test of a popular nature that has seen how the team led by the legendary ex-marathoner Martin Fiz won the victory, beating the team led by Fermin Cacho. With this triumph, Fiz repeats last year's feat, when he beat another Spanish athletics great, Abel Antón.
More than 600 participants They met in the capital of Rioja, divided into two squads that promised a day of healthy rivalry and enjoyment of sport. The proof, of five kilometersnot only served to measure the physical fitness of their captains, Fiz, 63, and Cacho, about to turn 58, but also to test each one's recruiting ability, looking for the best competitors to add points to the team.
Martín Fiz himself demonstrated that age is just a number by crossing the finish line in seventh positionwith a time of 19:23. Although the individual winner of the race was Oscar Moreno with 18:06, Fiz considerably surpassed his rival in the challenge, Fermín Cacho, who finished in 39th place with a time of 23:39. However, the individual results of the captains were secondary to the spirit of the competition.
The true objective of “En Logroño se Corre” transcends mere victory. This initiative seeks to keep alive the flame of the love for popular races, encouraging participation and demonstrating the great pull that athletics has in society. It is a celebration of effort, perseverance and passion for running.
At the end of the day, Martín Fiz's team won with an accumulated time of 3.16:26while Fermín Cacho's team added a total of 3.17:17. The difference, although minimal, sealed the victory for the Fiz team, which thus revalidated its title.
Fermín Cacho, visibly satisfied with the reception and atmosphere of the event, shared his vision about the importance of these tests. “The more people go out to this type of races, the more base we will have so that there will be great champions later,” he told EFE. The former Olympic champion also wanted to highlight the special affection he feels for Logroño, a city that always welcomes him with open arms.
The athlete from Soria analyzed the health of Spanish athletics, noting that “it has been at a good level for some time,” but recognized the toughness inherent to this sport. “At the competition level it is a very hard and difficult sport, which requires many hours of training and sacrifice,” he explained. Cacho concluded by reflecting on the difference between popular and elite athletes: “There are many people who are suitable for these popular events but not for high competition. That must also be taken into account.”
The “En Logroño se Corre” challenge is thus consolidated as a key event in the sports calendar, not only due to the presence of established figures, but also due to its ability to inspire thousands of fans and promote the values of athletics.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the “En Logroño se Corre” challenge?
The team led by the former marathon runner Martin Fiz won the victory.
How many participants were there in the test?
More than 600 participants divided into two teams.
What was the distance of the race?
The test had a distance of five kilometers.
How old are Martín Fiz and Fermín Cacho?
Martin Fiz has 63 years and Fermín Cacho is about to fulfill 58 years.
What was the winning team's time?
Martín Fiz's team completed the test in a time of 3.16:26.
What was the time of Fermín Cacho's team?
Fermín Cacho's team added a total time of 3.17:17.
Who won the race individually?
Oscar Moreno was the individual winner with a time of 18:06.
What position did Martín Fiz occupy in the individual race?
Martín Fiz arrived in seventh position with a time of 19:23.
What position did Fermín Cacho occupy in the individual race?
Fermín Cacho finished in the position 39 with a time of 23:39.
What is the main objective of this event?
Keep the love for popular events alive and promote athletics.
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