Mónica Silva to compete in World Road Running Championships

Portuguese athlete Mónica Silva is set to compete in the women's half marathon at the World Road Running Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark. The event is scheduled for Sunday, September 20.

Silva, 42, originally from Águeda, has maintained a competitive career in athletics for over three decades. Her journey began at age 10 in Valongo do Vouga, eventually leading her to develop through the ADECOS structure in Águeda. Her longevity in the sport is noted as a significant aspect of her professional career.