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A 42.195 km long marathon that runs through Barcelona's iconic sites. Since 1978, it has been an essential annual event for Catalan sportsmen and women. The event begins and ends at Plaça d'Espanya, at the foot of the Montjuïc hill. The runners then head for Camp Nou, Casa Batlló de Gaudí, Sagrada Familia and Tour Agbar, before going along the coast and its beaches. They then cross the Barri Gòtic and its cathedral, the monument dedicated to Christopher Columbus, before reaching Plaça d'Espanya for the arrival.

On the marvellous Playa de Sotavento, with its fine sand and almost transparent turquoise waters, the panorama is perfect for hosting the windsurfing world cup in a setting of dunes and volcanic cliffs. It is in this Caribbean style that the best sportsmen and women on the planet will compete. Windsurfing is a very popular sport in the Canary Islands. This event is accompanied by a musical program at night.

Created in 2015, this festival brings together hikers and offers them excursions on the different trails of the island. Choose from a total of fifteen proposals for coastal paths, volcanoes and beautiful forests, for a total of 1,500 kilometres. All accompanied by a professional guide. Also on the programme of this festival: animations as well as a presentation of gastronomy and products related to hiking and nature tourism.

The official launch ceremony for the ^37th edition of the America's Cup, a sailing competition that originated in New York, will take place in Barcelona on August 22, 2024! An event of international stature, during which numerous regattas will be organized around the Port Vell and along the beach to the Port Olímpic. However, the final match of this prestigious naval competition will not take place until October 12, 2024. An event not to be missed!

Several sections: marathon, semi-marathon and 10 km away. Essential preregistration available online.