{
  "id": 8970864,
  "title": "More than 800 runners participate in AFEMAR charity race in San Pedro del Pinatar",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/more-than-800-runners-participate-in-afemar-charity-race-in-san-pedro",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-21T17:33:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Euro Weekly News",
    "slug": "euro-weekly-news",
    "url": "https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/09/21/more-than-800-runners-participate-in-afemar-charity-race-in-san-pedro-del-pinatar/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "More than 800 runners took part in the AFEMAR charity mental health race in San Pedro del Pinatar. This was the third edition of the popular event, which brought together local residents, experienced athletes, and mental health advocates. The race took place on the municipality's lively coastal streets, showcasing community spirit and athletic determination.\n\nIn the men's category, José Vicente González Arteaga won the race with a time of 21 minutes and 4 seconds. José Moreno González took second place, and Francisco Mariano Martínez Morales, known as \"Kiko\", finished third. Women's race winner Esther Bódalo Lozano completed the event in a remarkable 27 minutes and 29 seconds. Caroline Brown placed second, and Gladys Cecilia Artiaga Londa finished in third position.\n\nThe main purpose of the race was to raise funds for AFEMAR's social initiatives. All the money raised from registrations and community donations went towards two essential projects: building a new sheltered housing facility for individuals with mental health challenges and expanding the \"L-mental\" support service for children and adolescents with mental health issues. Organizers were thankful for the hundreds of participants, volunteers, municipal leaders, and supporters who made the event a success.\n\nThe RunRún race has become a beloved tradition in San Pedro del Pinatar, demonstrating that when a community comes together, they can create meaningful and lasting positive change for mental health care awareness in their town.",
  "summary": "Community spirit and athletic determination took centre stage in San Pedro del Pinatar as more than 800 participants laced up […]",
  "key_points": [
    "Over 800 runners participated in AFEMAR charity race",
    "José Vicente González Arteaga won men's category",
    "Funds raised for sheltered housing and mental health support"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}