Countdown Begins For Aguacarbo Marathon

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Presentation of 39th Aguacarbo marathon. Photo credit: Ayuntamiento de Carboneras

The 39th version of Aguacarbo, 1 of Almería’s astir anticipated sporting events, is group to return spot connected Saturday, August 23, erstwhile again confirming its title arsenic La Carrera del Verano — nan Summer Race. 

The 10-kilometre title originates successful Aguamarga, passing iconic coastal landmarks for illustration Playa de los Muertos and nan Carboneras seafront promenade, and finishes astatine nan historical Castillo de San Andrés. A 5-kilometre type is besides disposable for younger runners successful nan Infantil and Cadete categories.

Mayor Salvador Hernández and Sports Councillor Juana García unveiled nan arena and its caller poster astatine nan Parque Andaluz, highlighting nan race’s beardown section tone and nationalist appeal. “Aguacarbo is simply a unsocial ceremony of sport, and each twelvemonth nan bibs waste out,” said Hernández, noting that liking has already travel successful from crossed Spain and moreover abroad. The title has earned nickname from Almería’s provincial government, receiving backing arsenic a “singular sporting event” for nan 2nd consecutive year. Beyond nan sport, it brings economical and societal benefits to nan municipality and inspires further sporting initiatives.

Participants will person their title battalion by station and use from organised carrier to commencement lines. This year’s poster blends iconic Carboneras monuments pinch marine blues and whites, capturing nan psyche of this coastal organization passionate astir sport.

Registrations are now unfastened astatine www.cruzandolameta.es, pinch places expected to waste retired fast.

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