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Hundreds of runners gathered in front of the San Blas Church in Nicoya to give their best in the first Colonial Race of Nicoya 2013, which was held successfully despite the rain.
A chip was placed in each runner's shoe to keep an exact record of time made during the race.
Adults and children ran in the race, like this little 6-year-old who surprised everyone by finishing the race.
More than 400 people entered the race.
Despite the rain, the street was full of people waiting for the race to start.
Competitors wait alertly for the signal to go.
The first reaction of many was to set their watches to mark the time
Men and women equally enjoyed this event
Community members, family and friends anxiously awaited the runners at the finish line.
Competitors give the final push to the end of the race
The competitors displayed great satisfaction upon finishing the race.
Runners received refreshments and muscle treatments after finishing the race.
Every registered runner received a souvenir metal for participation.
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