The countdown begins for the Allianz Jean Bouin 2024. The legendary Catalan test already has a date for its 101st edition: this is the next December 1st in Barcelona.
It is one of the oldest races in the entire Spanish territory, which in the whole last 100 years It has established itself as one of the benchmark events on the national route calendar.
He was born in 1920 at the initiative of a group of athletics-loving journalists, who named it after a famous French distance runner who participated in the 1912 Stockholm Olympic Games. Its original 10-kilometer route started in the municipality of Esplugues de Llobregat and ended at the Arc de Triomphe in Barcelona.
Over time, many changes were made to the circuit until the current layout was put together, which runs entirely through the streets of Barcelona.
In 2023, the test celebrated this centenary edition and saw the participation of more than 15,000 runners in a unique athletics morning with 15 races between students, professionals, federated members and two events. Open 5K and 10Kin addition to important representatives of national athletics who competed in the elite race.
This year, expect good news and the date of opening registrations. Stay tuned for the latest news from Mundo Deportivo and don’t miss this true celebration of running and athletics!
Source: La Verdad
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