The Cursa de les Dones has run out of numbers for this Sunday: 35,000 participants

Date:

This Thursday the Central Lechera Asturiana has completed the Barcelona 2024 Course which will be held on Sunday, November 17, starting at 9:00 am and that 35,000 available numbers have been used up. The women’s sporting event with the largest participation in Europe will color the pink asphalt of the city of Barcelona, ​​recovery. the amazing traditional route of about 8 kilometers that starts at Avenida de María Cristina and ends at Rius i Taulet.

After crossing the finish line, participants will be able to participate in a complete one-hour fitness and aerobics festival on the esplanade of Les Fonts de Montjuïc. The Fira de la Corredora is expanding and will take place at the Mar Bella Municipal Sports Complex, where you can pick up the official “Marea Rosa” number and t-shirt this Friday, November 15 and Saturday, November 16 from 10 am to 8 pm uninterrupted. This year, free and supported workshops, activities and talks will also take place during the Fair.

The official presentation took place this Thursday at Barcelona City Hall, with the presence of David Escudé, Regidor d’Esports; Henar Calleja, spokesperson for the Women’s Race; Elena Congost, Paralympic athlete who will also be honored on Sunday before the start; Eva Giménez, president of ASDENT; and Verónica Almenta, president of LIMFACALL. In addition, a tribute was paid at the event to the scientist Marta Barniol-Xicota, within the #MásQueUnaMuñeca project of Wanawake Mujer and Proyecto Esperanza, who presented this year her scientific childhood and recognized some of the oldest researchers and scientific a national level, and that are great references for the future of girls and young people.

“Barcelona will be part, once again, of the pink tide of the Cursa de les Dones. This Sunday, apart from keeping our eyes and thinking about the lives of people affected by DANA, we will fill the streets with city. with strength, unity and a lot of sport, which shows our commitment to the fight against breast cancer,” declared David Escudé.

In this sense, the Barcelona Esports Institute (IBE) has subsidized this year more than 400 figures aimed at promoting women’s sports in 8 schools registered in the Mares Escoles program. This program encourages students, mothers, grandmothers and teachers to join popular races like the Women’s Race and encourage their participation in sports.

Sunday will be a great sporting, social and protest event to celebrate two decades of the existence of the national Women’s Racing circuit which started in 2004 and has encouraged nearly one and a half million women in the cities to play some 148 races held since the first edition.

The goal of this year’s Women’s Race is to bring together more than 100,000 girls in 2024 at the starting lines of the 9 events that make up the national circuit: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Valencia, Madrid, Vitoria – Gasteiz (2 June ), Gijón (June 16), La Coruña (September 22), Zaragoza (October 20), Barcelona (November 17) and Seville (November 24).

Source: La Verdad

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here

Share post:

Subscribe

Popular

More like this
Related