The law student from Sandefjord tells Bergensavisen that she has never run this far before.
The plan was actually to run a stage on a relay team, but the interest in participating this year has been so great that the team was unable to get a place. Rilvaag still wanted to run, and decided on 21 kilometers.
– Is this the start of a half-marathon career?
– We’ll see, I really had no expectations for this day. I didn’t check the clock once along the way, but somehow it worked. Right now I’m most looking forward to the party, she says and runs on.
No one can beat him: Tage Morken Augustson won for the fourth year in a row
The man who won the full marathon cheered as he secured his fourth straight victory. The woman who won the half marathon ran for the first time.
– He is leading quite clearly towards number two, Roger Gjelsvik shouted from the stage as he approached the finish line.
Everyone cheered when they finally saw the police motorcycle paving the way for number one.
Tage Morken Augustson from Varegg was the first to finish during the Bergen City Marathon’s longest distance, the marathon itself.
– My legs won’t work for the rest of the day, the winner told BA when he entered the finish line.
With a time of 2.27.36, he secured his fourth straight victory. Augustson has become the man everyone wants to beat.
