Governor Renato Casagrande to run São Silvestre for the first time

The governor of Espírito Santo, Renato Casagrande, will participate in the traditional São Silvestre race for the first time on December 31. This will be his 32nd race of the year, after accumulating over 250 kilometers in street races.

Renato Casagrande, governor of Espírito Santo, is known for his passion for running and plans to debut in the São Silvestre race on Wednesday, December 31. This event will mark his 32nd race participation throughout the year, totaling over 250 kilometers covered in street events.

Casagrande often jokes with close associates that he always wins in the "governor category." Race organizers have joined the fun and started creating special trophies for the winner in this informal category.

The São Silvestre is one of Brazil's most iconic year-end races, attracting amateur and professional athletes.

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