Barcelona Marathon
Annual race in Spain held since 1978 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Zurich Barcelona Marathon (Catalan: Marató Barcelona), formerly the Marathon Catalunya and later the Marató de Catalunya, is an annual marathon race over the classic distance of 42.195 km (26.219 mi) usually held in March in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, and first held in 1978 in Palafrugell, Catalonia. The marathon is categorized as a Silver Label Road Race by World Athletics.[3]
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Date | March |
Location | Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain |
Event type | Road |
Distance | Marathon |
Primary sponsor | Zurich |
Established | 1978 (46 years ago) (1978) |
Course records | Men: 2:05:01 (2024) Tadesse Abraham[1] Women: 2:19:44 (2023) Zeineba Yimer[1] |
Official site | Barcelona Marathon |
Participants | 5,410 finishers (2022)[2] 9,145 finishers (2021) 13,437 (2019) |
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