ZARATAN MARATHON (20/12/2020 – 93)
Runners on marathon day 1 In these strange days with “normal” marathon races forbidden we have come to appreciate the different ones, and we are not talking about the virtual… Read more »
Category: Races
HARVEST MARATHON(S) (November 2020 – 91 & 92)
Sunset over the Duero river Conchuela Bridge With all the restrictions due to the perimetral confinements the fact of being able to run a marathon goes beyond expectations. It could… Read more »
RECORD NUMBERS FOR VALENCIA MARATHON 2020
Half marathon In the half marathon Kenya’s Kibiwott Kandie set a WR in the men’s category by stopping the clock at 57.32. Thus, he broke the record set by his… Read more »
VALENCIA MARATHON 2020 “ELITE EDITION”: A WAY TO TOKYO 2021?
Course of the Valencia Marathon 2020 Like so many other marathons at world level, the 2020 Valencia marathon has had its agenda altered by the Covid-19. As with London and… Read more »
LONDON MARATHON 2020: A LOT MORE THAN KIPCHOGE AND BEKELE
Because of Covid-19 the London Marathon 2020 was firstly delayed from April to October 4th, until it was decided than this edition would be uniquely for elite runners. With the… Read more »
MARATHON ESTRAPERLO BURGOS (20/09/2020 – 90)
Starting area This time around Javi del Val with three collaborators organised another Covid-19 style marathon. Only 10 participants, most of them well-known faces (David, Lola, Txema, Quique and so… Read more »
MARATHON PISUERGA MIV (06/09/2020 – 89)
Marathon in Covid-19 times As we know well the Covid-19 pandemic has had disastrous effects on sports and racing calendars across the world. Firstly, marathons were delayed to later dates,… Read more »
THE “PHONE BOXES” RACE: NIKE GRID (LONDON) 2010
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EP0S5OuZZHU Races have been expanding its scope over recent years. Or at least were until the Covid-19 pandemic. And we are not talking uniquely about distances or terrain. Not long… Read more »
THE “100 KILOMETRES IN 24 HOURS” AT THE TURN OF THE CENTURY
Route card “100kms in 24h” (year 2000) Remembering old races, we have decided to go back to the “100 kilometres in 24 hours”, a race that opened us a whole… Read more »
BACK TO THE PAST: MAPOMA 2000, A MARATHONIAN DEBUT
Given that it will be a while before we can return to compete in a “normal” way, we have decided from these pages to revisit some past races. In… Read more »