The Course of Nassos Its 10,000 bibs have been sold out and due to demand for registration, it is offering 1,000 extra bibs on the race website, with the particularity that the t-shirt and gift bag for these new registrants will be delivered a few weeks later in a place confirmed by email, showing DNI and proof of registration.
The number and chip collection for new registrations will also take place at the participants’ fair located at Escola Grèvol, at Carrer de Provençals, 9 in Barcelona on December 29 and 30 from 11 am to 7 pm
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The participation of Kenyans Beatrice Chebet and Lilian Kasait and Ethiopian Ejgayehu Tayeworld medalists, will be the big incentive of the Cursa dels Nassos 2023, which on December 31 seeks to break the women’s world record in the 5 kilometer race.
“We have made a very clear commitment to a first-rate female representation. We want to have a podium at the last world championship in road athletics, which will make us a world reference in women’s sports,” said the day of the race presentation. . Councilor for Sports of the Barcelona City Council, David Escudé.
The Cursa dels Nassos, which will reach its 25th edition and will organize an international 5 kilometer race for four consecutive years, still holds the men’s and women’s world records in mixed race, established in 2021 by Ethiopians Berihu Aregawi (12:49) and Ejgayehu Taye (14:19).
In the men’s category, the participation of refugee athlete from South Sudan living in Switzerland Dominic Lobalu, whose best record at 5,000 meters is 12:52, which will be measured against some of the best distance specialists, including 18 athletes who clocked under 14:00, such as Spaniards Ilias Fifa and Abdesamad Oukhelfen.
The 10 kilometer test will stick to the circular route and will start at 5:15 pm on Selva de Mar street, near Ramon Calsina square. Notable was the presence of the winners of the last edition, Meritxell Soler and Mohamed El Ghazouanyas well as athletes Antonio López, Adam Maijó and Cristina Silva.
Source: La Verdad
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