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Sporting Events > Athletics
The new edition of Marató Barcelona will be this Sunday March 8th.
Since 2006 the race has been gaining numbers of runners from 4.425 in 2006 till 12.211 in 2010, and this year is expected to have even more runners divided in the 6 different categories: starting with Sub 23 (between 18 and 22 years) and Senior (from 23 to 44 years) to the 4 different categories for Veterans (A from 35 to 44 years; B from 45 to 54 years; C from 55 to 64 years and D from 65 years over). Actually, after the registration was closed, the number of runners inscribed for the 2011 Barcelona Marathon is of...
Barcelona Marathon 2011
The new edition of Marató Barcelona will be this Sunday March 8th.
Since 2006 the race has been gaining numbers of runners from 4.425 in 2006 till 12.211 in 2010, and this year is expected to have even more runners divided in the 6 different categories: starting with Sub 23 (between 18 and 22 years) and Senior (from 23 to 44 years) to the 4 different categories for Veterans (A from 35 to 44 years; B from 45 to 54 years; C from 55 to 64 years and D from 65 years over). Actually, after the registration was closed, the number of runners inscribed for the 2011 Barcelona Marathon is of...
Sporting Events > Athletics
The Barcelona Half Marathon, the first long distance race held in the city each year, in its 21st edition will take place this year on January 30th on the distance of 21.097 km, certified by the Royal Spanish Athletic Federation (RFEA), with the start and end on the Passeig Lluis Companys.
The Barcelona Half Marathon is the opening event in a series of Barcelona races open to all runners, and it is also used as preparation for the Barcelona Marathon that will take place in March.
As in all races of this type, the start has been divided into sections in function of the best official Half...
Mitja Marato Barcelona 2011
The Barcelona Half Marathon, the first long distance race held in the city each year, in its 21st edition will take place this year on January 30th on the distance of 21.097 km, certified by the Royal Spanish Athletic Federation (RFEA), with the start and end on the Passeig Lluis Companys.
The Barcelona Half Marathon is the opening event in a series of Barcelona races open to all runners, and it is also used as preparation for the Barcelona Marathon that will take place in March.
As in all races of this type, the start has been divided into sections in function of the best official Half...
Sporting Events > Athletics
The Department Store El Corte Inglés has been organizing in Barcelona since 1979 a race of nearly 11 kilometers through the streets of Barcelona starting and finishing in the Plaça Catalunya open to all kind of participants, from general public to amateur athletes.
The "Cursa El Corte Inglés" has become one of the most important and better known popular races. This is greatly due to the support given by both public and private institutions and, most of all, to the massive response of the citizens of Barcelona who, through their participation, have made it possible...
Cursa El Corte Ingles
The Department Store El Corte Inglés has been organizing in Barcelona since 1979 a race of nearly 11 kilometers through the streets of Barcelona starting and finishing in the Plaça Catalunya open to all kind of participants, from general public to amateur athletes.
The "Cursa El Corte Inglés" has become one of the most important and better known popular races. This is greatly due to the support given by both public and private institutions and, most of all, to the massive response of the citizens of Barcelona who, through their participation, have made it possible...
Sporting Events > Athletics
The 12th edition of the Cursa de Bombers will start at 10:00Hs in Barcelona on April 18. 2010 This an extremely popular mass participation event of 10 kilometers distance leaves from l'Avinguda del Marques de l'Argentera, close to the Parc de la Ciutadella, and run, among other interesting sights of Barcelona, along the Passeig Colón, Avinguda Paral • lel, Entença street, Gran Via Corts Catalanes dels, Sardenya street, Carrer de Ausias March, Passeig Sant Joan, Ronda de Sant Pere, Plaça Urquinaona, Via Laietana and the arrival is back in l'Avinguda del Marques...
Barcelona 'Cursa de Bombers' 10K
The 12th edition of the Cursa de Bombers will start at 10:00Hs in Barcelona on April 18. 2010 This an extremely popular mass participation event of 10 kilometers distance leaves from l'Avinguda del Marques de l'Argentera, close to the Parc de la Ciutadella, and run, among other interesting sights of Barcelona, along the Passeig Colón, Avinguda Paral • lel, Entença street, Gran Via Corts Catalanes dels, Sardenya street, Carrer de Ausias March, Passeig Sant Joan, Ronda de Sant Pere, Plaça Urquinaona, Via Laietana and the arrival is back in l'Avinguda del Marques...
Sporting Events > Athletics
The Marató de Barcelona of 2009 will be taking place on March 1st.The race will start at 8:30 am, with an approximate running time for the first runner of 2 hours and 15 minutes, and with an expected record of participants.Open to athletes of all nationalities, licensed or non licensed.
The race will start and end in the Avinguda María Cristina on the Montjuich Mountain and it will goe through some emblematic sights of the city like the Barcelona Futbol Club Stadium (Camp Nou ), Several important Modernist buildings and works from Gaudi, Casa Batlló, Casa Milá (La...
Barcelona Marathon 2009
The Marató de Barcelona of 2009 will be taking place on March 1st.The race will start at 8:30 am, with an approximate running time for the first runner of 2 hours and 15 minutes, and with an expected record of participants.Open to athletes of all nationalities, licensed or non licensed.
The race will start and end in the Avinguda María Cristina on the Montjuich Mountain and it will goe through some emblematic sights of the city like the Barcelona Futbol Club Stadium (Camp Nou ), Several important Modernist buildings and works from Gaudi, Casa Batlló, Casa Milá (La...
