Carolina Marín, Olympic gold in Rio 2016three-time badminton world champion and 2024 Princess of Asturias Sports Award winner, will be honored this Sunday at the starting line of the Central Lechera Asturiana Women’s Race in Seville, known as the Pink Tide.
The Huelva native, who is recovering from a serious knee injury that occurred at the last Paris 2024 Olympic Games, will be recognized just before the start of the race, which starts at ten in the morning and will take place around the María Luisa Park.
Seville will be the final point for the first time in the history of the national circuit of the Women’s Race after the eight previous events that have taken place in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Valencia, Madrid, Vitoria, Gijón, La Coruña, Zaragoza and last Sunday in Barcelona.
In total, with the Andalusian test, there will have been something more than one hundred thousand women those who have put on the number and the pink t-shirt to complete one of the races, the organization reported this Thursday in a statement.
The Seville event, which will bring together just over seven thousand participants To complete the 6.5 kilometers of the route, there will be the presence of Carolina Marín, who will attend as an ambassador for Banco Santander, and the Sevillian Paralympic rower Leonor García, who will receive a tribute to their sporting careers so far and for being sporting and reference figures. personal for women.
The test has always raised funds to promote cancer research and raise awareness about the importance of early prevention, as well as combating gender violence and the social and educational inequalities suffered by women in all areas.
