The 6th Race Against Gender Violence has managed to bring together 3,000 people in Madrid, including the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez , for a good cause: saying no to gender violence . The race took place in an urban environment, surrounding the El Retiro park and with the clear objective of showing a total and absolute rejection of gender violence.
One more edition, the race has been filled with familiar faces and has had the special participation of the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, who has demonstrated his involvement against gender violence by wearing sneakers. They also wanted to show their support Paula Gómez Angulo , general director of Women; Mario Garcés , deputy in Congress and former Secretary of State for Social Services and Equality; Rebeca Palomo Díaz , Government Delegate; Soledad Murillo , Secretary of State for Equality; Gloria Elizo, first vice president of the Congress of Deputies; Rocío Rodríguez , director of the General Institute for Women; Patricia Reyes Ribera , Secretary for Citizen Equality and Ignacio Aguado, Citizens’ candidate for the Presidency of the Community of Madrid.
Best moments
The 6th edition of the Race against Gender Violence, organized by our editorial group Zinet Media together with Archiletras and with the support of the Ministry of the Presidency, Relations with the Courts and Equality , has begun and ended in the central Calle Alfonso XII of Madrid and the route, totally urban and bordering the El Retiro park, has been 5 kilometers. After the race, the party continued with a multitude of activities by our sponsors.
Nuria Ochando was the winner in the general classification in the female category , with a time of 18:10 minutes. Carlos Martínez has done the same in the men’s category , with a time of 15:24 minutes.
The race has been a successful participation and one more step to continue the fight against gender violence . Our thanks to all the sponsors: Mutua Madrileña, Peugeot, Citroën, DS Automobiles and Opel. Also to the collaborating brands: Ferrovial, El Corte Inglés, Repsol, Adams, Línea Directa, Enagas, Grupo 5, Corazón y Manos (The Clece Employees Association), Grupo Eulen, Mercadona, Fundación Eroski, Auchan Retail España, Urbaser, Correos, Suez, Red Eléctrica Group, RENFE and Viva GYM.
The benefit obtained will be allocated to an association that helps victims of gender violence , to continue fighting against this problem beyond this indicated date.
Don’t miss the gallery with the best moments of the Race Against Gender Violence.
