Sonja the marathon runner who defies the disease

Sonja Çekini also participated in the “Enkelana” marathon race at a distance of 21 km. At first glance, it seems that there is nothing special, but it is not so. Sonja is one of those women who defies a difficult illness that she will not remember. This, not only in words but also in deeds.The girl, born and raised in Pogradec, returns after many years together with her daughters, but she shows more and gives a message through “Korça Boom”, where according to Sonja: “Everything is challenged only by running. I challenge the disease, others must give a meaning to life. Life is movement and movement is life. I invite everyone to play sports, run regardless of age. Sport is adrenaline for me.”And in fact, Sonja not only finished the race of 21 km, but also ranked first for the women’s category, and was even fourth in the men’s ranking, where she ran as an equal.So, Sonja today gives a message that life becomes even more beautiful when you play sports.