Reebok couple seeks title in Mogi das Cruzer
23.11.05
Fábio and Beatriz Nascimento, athletes sponsored by reebok, run this next Sunday for the title of the circuit FlexPé Sport/Reebok.
during this Sunday, the Nascimento family will be able to have a double celebration. Fábio and Beatriz Nascimento, the couple sponsored by Reebok, will fight for the title of the circuit FlexPé Sport/ Reebok of street race. The event takes place in the city Mogi das Cruzes, inland city of the state of Sao Paulo, starting at 9h. Fábio leads the circuit with 14.190 points, three thousand more than the second place (José Rodrigues dos Santos), and practicatlly assured the title of the championship. Beatriz on the other hand needs to win to assure the first place. She is in second place so far, with 9.390 points, behind Andrea Lenes (12.151 points),
The duo, who have been married for nine years, and running together for 10 years, have been standing out on all the major street race events of Brazil and out of the country as well. Last Sunday, the 20th, Fábio and his wife participated of the 10km Rbk race, that gathered over four thousand people in Buenos Aires. He got the fourth place on the men's category, while Beatriz completed the course in fifth place. "We had a very nice reception in Argentina, and in spite of the heat of 34ºC, we did a great race", said Beatriz.
"The expectation for the event this Sunday is as good as it gets. If we win those events in our categories, we will stay with the circuit title", explained Beatriz, that will be running with her husband the Volta da Pampulha race on the 4th of December. After this event in Minas Gerais, the Reebok couple closes the year participating of the 81st edition of the são Silvestre's race, on the 31st of December.