The Angolan Athletics Federation (FAA) will announce, in the coming days, the foreign long distance runners who will participate in the 67th edition of the end-of-year pedestrian race called “São Silvestre”, of ten kilometers, which takes to the streets of the capital of Angola. country, on the 31st of this month, according to the vice-president, Jorge Cruz.
The director assured, on the other hand, that the governing body of the sport in the country currently has 1512 registered participants. “We will soon announce the foreign athletes who will compete in this edition. They will start arriving in the country from the 28th of this month”, said Jorge Cruz.
The starting gun will be fired from 5pm, at Largo da Mutamba, passing through Serpa Pinto and Maianga squares, Avenida Revolución de Outubro, Prenda tunnel, Ho-Chi Minh and Largo das Heroínas.
Continue along Avenida Alameda Manuel Van-Dúnem, Avenida Comandante Valódia, Rua da Missão, Cirilo da Conceição, Avenida 4 de Fevereiro, Largo do Baleizão, Rua Manuel Fernando Caldeira and arrive at Estádio Municipal dos Coqueiros.
Remember that Kenyan Raphael Olekei won the last edition, while António Teko finished in second place. In the women’s category, Ernestina Paulino, who represents the colors of Interclube, was the fastest.
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