Saturday, 21 August 2021 17:00

Super Repuestos supports athletes of the Olimpiadas Especiales

Written by Evelyn Alas

For the fifth consecutive year, Super Repuestos with its vision of being pioneers, allies and leaders in Central America in keeping smiles and vehicles running joins with full conviction to support the athlete Gerardo Bojórquez, who year after year is overcoming goals today with the Central America Crossing whose funds will be used to help Olimpiadas Especiales athletes who will travel and compete in the Berlin 2023 games.

Gerardo Bojórquez is an athlete with a firm vision of crossing borders just like Super Repuestos transcending borders, with firm conviction, in order to advance and motivate others to fulfill dreams, just like Super Repuestos was born 53 years ago. Gerardo Bojórquez is an ultra runner, writer and motivational speaker who on this occasion bets everything on this project to become the first Salvadoran to cross all Central American countries.

Since 2010 Gerardo has been preparing constantly to achieve his goals, among them the most ambitious project so far, is to run across Central America; it will be about 1900 km in 30 days.

Bojórquez joined the event that started in 2017, with El Cruce de Guatemala, Honduras and El Cruce de El Salvador 2.0. He also crossed the Northern Triangle, adding 330 km more to his trajectory.

"We are a company that supports these initiatives that are a sign of constant overcoming. We firmly believe in commitment, in overcoming, that with effort and tenacity everything can be achieved. We are proud to support an athlete who has come far in his career and goals to overcome and with the purpose of supporting athletes of Olimpíadas Especiales ", Vanesa Deras, Corporate Communications of Super Repuestos, said.

The goal is to cross all the countries running and in turn, carry a message of overcoming and striving for excellence that allows us to conquer our dreams, while raising funds donated by the spectator public to support the Olimpiadas Especiales 2023 Delegation.

"It consists of crossing all of Central America jogging, from Panama to Guatemala, in the process we will sell the kilometers and raise funds to support the athletes of Special Olympics, which is preparing to represent our country in the World Games". The ultra runner expresses. Gerardo Bojórquez's trajectory , in recent years.