Biography
Alessandra Aguilar, born on July 1, 1978, in Madrid, Spain, is a retired Spanish long-distance runner who specialized in road racing events, particularly the marathon. Over the course of her athletic career, Aguilar distinguished herself as one of Spain's top marathon runners, garnering attention in both national and international competitions.
Aguilar achieved significant milestones during her career, including representing Spain at the European Championships and the World Championships. She secured podium finishes in various marathons, notably achieving a personal best time of 2:28:41 at the 2013 London Marathon, which remains one of the fastest times for a Spanish female marathoner.
Beyond her individual accomplishments, Alessandra Aguilar contributed to the development of long-distance running in Spain, inspiring a new generation of athletes. Her dedication to the sport has left a lasting impact on the Spanish athletics community, making her a respected figure in the history of Spanish long-distance running.