Excitement and gratitude were some of the emotions they experienced the host Alexandra Fuentes and the singer Elvis Crespothis Sunday crossed the finish line of the 2023 Bank of America Chicago Marathon alongside more than 45,000 runners.
In addition to being tired and both in pain, it is not the first time that the merenguero and the host of the program “Alexandra at 12” from Telemundo Complete a 26.2 mile marathon. However, every sporting event comes with its own challenges, from the location, route, weather, temperature and training to the months of sacrifice and emotional burden each individual carries. This and more is a reason to celebrate.
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The producer and presenter, who crossed the finish line with a time of 4:07:04, shared with her followers earlier moments from the race as well as a carousel of photos showing her face drenched in emotion and happiness.
“I’m done! Happy, satisfied and very sad. A thousand things happened to me along the way that I’ll tell you about later. My husband is my #1 cheerleader as always ♥️ I love you @bernierpr Freddy, the plan is not “Failed and Eleazar, the training was perfect. The route was full of cool news❤️ that I will read now. THANK YOU SO MUCH! #ChicagoMarathon @freddysrunners @trainingbylago,” said the mother of Adrián and Miranda, who already won the New York Marathon last year Marathon and this is her second marathon that is part of the World Marathon Majors.
On the other hand, the voice of “Suavemente” said he was happy that he improved his grade compared to his first marathon. In a video he shared, he shows himself on the ground where he said he was “scarred, tired and sore, but happy.”
For this singer, who completed the distance in 3:58:39 and thanked God for this achievement, it is the first of the six marathons that make up the World Marathon NY, BostonBerlin, London, Tokyo and Chicago.