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Neisha J. Vélez dominated the eighth edition of the Divas Half Marathon

Vélez won the Divas Half Marathon clocking 1:39:28. Behind her came Yaritza González and Mikaela Chandler, with times of 1:40:46 and 1:42:56, respectively.

Meanwhile, the 5K was won by Sheyla Rosado, who finished the distance in 25:12 minutes.

On the other hand, in the category of the Half Marathon Relay, the DoGa Forever team was the first to cross the finish line with a time of 1:37:43.

"We are pleased to see the enthusiasm generated by the Divas Half Marathon among riders, spectators and sponsors. Seeing women who before did not imagine being able to finish a race participating year after year makes us proud, it is an intense event and a very challenging route ", explained Marilia Juarbe, organizer of the race in Puerto Rico.

The half marathon (13 miles) concluded with a festival on arrival, where the runners celebrated in an atmosphere full of music and fun with their family and friends.

The Divas Half Marathon & 5k Series is a series of glamorous women's races. 

posted Monday February 11th