On Barbara Kornfeld
The Podistica race that opens the SALARNITAN Spring events has reached its tenth edition, Sunday 6 April 2025 The population has been able to appropriate many city spaces usually intended for vehicular traffic to enjoy a privileged point of view of views and panoramas: In fact, not all participants experience experience as a competition, Everyone chooses his size within "Salerno runs": national competitive race of 10 Km - whose path is approved and has departure and arrival in Piazza della Libertà - configuring himself also as the third stage of the "National Referee Run Aia championship"; Fifth edition of the "Fitwalking Day"; Third Trophy "Together for Sport"; and in the coming weeks, Eighth trophy "Salerno runs towards Polla".
This edition will be remembered for the inclusiveness and demolition of the Guinness Book of Records by the Paralympic athlete Gianni Sasso who established the world record of ten kilometers of running with crutches. The official certification of the Guinness Book of Records sanctioned its act as "example of strength and determination". The Ischitano athlete expressed words of praise for the Salernitana organization, He exulted for the feeling of feeling "on the roof of the world thanks to a sport that gives him enthusiasm and great satisfactions", Then he donated a consideration to those who are in his condition by saying that you have to focus on what you have because, When he thinks of his legs he knows that one has gone away but considers what has its strength.
The winner of the women's competitive sector is Elvanie Nimbona; In the first place of the male one Yahya Kadiri. With him on the podium Giuseppe Gerretana in second place and Ali Akinou.
The route has been designed to allow residents and tourists to walk the most suggestive areas of Salerno: Piazza della Libertà, Via Lungomare Trieste (sea side gardens), Via Lungomare Tafuri, Via Lungomare Marconi, Via Lungomare Colombo, Piazza Monsignor Grasso who acted as the so -called "Boa Giro", Via Trento, Via Posidonia, Long Antonio Santelmo, Away keep, Via Lungomare Marconi, Via Lungomare Tafuri, Via Lungomare Trieste (sea side gardens) To then return to Piazza della Libertà to cross the finish line.
The vehicular traffic was restored as the runners freed the areas affected by the competition: The security logistics has been respected perfectly.
