The Finish Line Las Rosas Half Marathon of Antigua Guatemala

This is the vista from the runners perspective of the finish line of the half marathon of Las Rosas this Sunday morning. There were lots of things going on this Sunday in Antigua Guatemala besides the half-marathon, such a food fair, a marimba concert, photo walks again with another group of the Foundry Photojournalism Workshop, … Read more

Half Marathon Las Rosas 2010 Part 2

The Winner of the Half Marathon Las Rosas 2010

The Antigua Guatemala’s Half Marathon Las Rosas consists of a route of 21 kilometers through La Antigua Guatemala, Jocotenango, Ciudad Vieja and back to Antigua Guatemala. The half marathon Las Rosas begins and ends at the Plaza Mayor, Main Square of La Antigua Guatemala. The half marathon Las Rosas is held one Sunday before the Santiago (St James) festivities which are celebrated on July 25. The half marathon Las Rosas is among the most popular long distances running competitions in Guatemala. The winners were Elisha Korir with a lapsed time of 1:02:52 for the men category and Judy Jesire with a lapsed of 1:13:20 for the women category.

Here’s my slide show of the half marathon Las Rosas 2010 in La Antigua Guatemala. I hope you like it!

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Half Marathon Las Rosas 2010 Part 1

This past Sunday I covered the Half Marathon Las Rosas 2010 with two cameras and the iPhone. I was tweeting and sending images and video to the social media networks in real time. Needless to say I accumulated lots of material, which I haven’t got the chance to process yet. This is why I am … Read more