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Run run Buenos Aires!

Run run Buenos Aires!

Monday February 29, 2016

With almost 100 running events a year, Buenos Aires can say that it’s the capital ´running city´ of South-America. Compared to other cities as Bogota, Sao Paula and Santiago, Buenos Aires has the highest numbers. 80 percent of the running events are held in Argentina, and most of them in the metropolitan area.

This all started three years ago when there was a change in diet and healthy living here. More and more people chose for a more healthy lifestyle which includes losing weight, stop smoking and feel fitter. (more…)

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Marathon in Buenos Aires in support of Falklands' dialogue

Marathon in Buenos Aires in support of Falklands’ dialogue

Tuesday November 18, 2014

Sunday 16 November, the Argentine government organized a marathon to push Britain into a discussion about the Falkland Islands. Thousands of people participated to show their will for a dialogue.

The Falkland Islands have belonged to Great Britain since the early 19th century, but Argentina disputes the British control. Argentina believes that the islands belong to them, even though the residents of the Falklands islands voted to stay British in 2013.
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