The Empúries Marathon reaches its fourteenth edition.
As in previous years next Sunday 1st May three tests coincide: the marathon, the half marathon and the 10 km run. On Saturday 30th May will take place race for runners who are children aged 7 – 14 years old.
As for the rest of the races, it will follow the previous years model. The same route, intended to be urban and attractive for the runners, maximizing L’Escala’s coastline, from the coast of Empúries until the port.
So Empúries Marathon is scheduled for Sunday and, as is the tradition, both the departure and the ending will take place in the Catalonia-Empúries Archaeology Museum. In fact, before taking the official start, all runners pass through the middle of the ancient Empúries Greek city.
On Saturday, in addition to the Kids Run, a Runner’s Fair will also takes place to coincide with the collection of numbers and the organization of giving gifts to the participants.
Marathon d’Empúries is organized by the Municipal Sports of L’Escala and has the support of the Catalan Federation of Athletics.
More information and registration is available on the web at www.maratoempuries.com
