Cape Frio athlete Hayllan Lima represented Cabo Frio this Sunday (11) on one of the biggest stages in world road running: the Chicago Marathon, in the United States.

Carrying the flags of Cabo Frio and Brazil, Hayllan completed the 42.195 km of the race in 3h37min, achieving 10,256th place overall and 1,776th position in his category.

The Chicago Marathon brought together more than 55,000 runners. The result marks the beginning of a new sports project for the athlete, who intends to run the great marathons of the Abbott World Marathon Majors circuit.