W niedzielę 9 czerwca już po raz XV ulice Elbląga opanowali biegacze. W tym roku w jubileuszowej edycji największego elbląskiego biegu wzięło udział prawie 1700 osób, w tym około 700 dzieci. Wydarzenie to jak co roku przyciągnęło wielu uczestników, głównie z Elbląga oraz okolic. Nie zabrakło jednak również osób, które by pobiec w Elblągu musiało przejechać nie mały kawał drogi. Jak co roku bardzo silna delegacja przyjechała z partnerskiego miasta Elbląga, Compiegne. Na liście uczestników można znaleźć również uczestników z takich miejscowości jak Cork czy Edinburgh.
Na koronnym dystansie 10 km najlepszy w tym roku był elblążanin Jakub Ossowski, który minął metę w czasie 32,36 min. Za nim na linię mety wbiegł John Meade z miasta Cork z czasem 33 min i 38 sekund. Podium zamknął Maciej Tomaszewski z Torunia (34,02 min.). Wśród pań najszybciej dystans 10 km pokonała Beata Niemyjska z Staocina (37,18 min.). Druga linię mety minęła Dorota Kaczmarek z Gdańska (40,34 min.). Trzecie miejsce na podium zajęła Monika Danelska z Ostródy (41,56 min). Na krótszym dystansie 5 km najlepszy był Marcin Konieczny z Kieźlin (15,56 min.). Drugi linię mety minął Arkadiusz Połeć z Rumi (16,01 min.) a trzecie miejsce zajął Patryk Sowiński z Elbląga (16,02 min). Najlepsze z pań była Zuzanna Głombiowska z Gdyni (19,17 min.), za nią linię mety minęła Ewelina Uniatowska z Malborka (20,48 min.), trzecie miejsce wśród pań w kategorii 5 km zajęła z kolei elblążanka Joanna Czarnecka (22,26 min.).
Poza „dorosłymi” odbyły się biegi w ramach Mini Biegu Piekarczyka. Młodzi sportowcy pobiegli począwszy od kategorii dzieci w wieku 13-14 lat na dystansie 600 metrów, poprzez kolejne kategorie 11-12 lat (400 m), 9-10 lat (300 m), 7-8 lat (200 m), 5-6 lat (200 m), 3-4 lata (100 m) oraz 0-2 lata (chwyt za rękę) (50 m). W tej części biegu wzięło około 700 dzieci.
Poza biegami nie zabrało również innych atrakcji. Na Placu Jagiellończyka można było skorzystać ze strefy gastronomicznej, strefy animacji oraz „dmuchańców” dla dzieci oraz wielu innych atrakcji.
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