UPNECH celebrates 15th anniversary with commemorative race

The Universidad Pedagógica Nacional del Estado de Chihuahua (UPNECH) held its second annual Commemorative Race to celebrate its 15th anniversary as a Decentralized Public Body of the State Government. The event brought together over 200 participants, including faculty, staff, students, and the general public from the institution's 12 academic units.

The competition featured a 13-kilometer main race and a 6.5-kilometer recreational walk. In the 13K general female category, Nallely Mendoza Romero took first place with a time of 55:05. In the male category, Rodrigo Lizandro Palma García secured first place with a time of 43:47.

Student winners were also recognized, with top performers receiving academic scholarships ranging from 25 to 100 percent for the upcoming semester, while general category winners received monetary prizes.