The half-marathon in Barcelona, also known as the Mitja Marató de Barcelona, is held every March. It’s the second largest running event in Barcelona next to the Marathon. It is also open to wheelchair users.
Refreshment stations:
Water stations will be placed at kilometers 5, 10 and 15 (approximately).
Venue facilities:
Bag storage available at the Municipal Sports Center Estació del Nord.(C/Nàpols, 42-44), race day from 7 AM to 12 noon.
Start:
At 8:45 AM. Pg. de Pujades
Entry fees:
Until 12.000 participants: 24,5 € (with yellow chip) and 28 € (without own chip). From 12.001 participants: 29 € (with yellow chip) and 32,5 € (without own chip). Taxes are included in the prices.
Distribution of race numbers and timing chips:
The organization will set up a Runner’s Hospitality Tent for all participants, to be found in the Municipal Sports Center Estació del Nord (C/Nàpols, 42-44). Registered runners can pick up their race bag at Thursday, 13th of February from 4 PM to 8 PM, Friday, 14th of February from 11 PM to 8 PM, and Saturday the 15th of February from 10 AM to 8 PM.
Pacemakers:
Seven pacemakers will take part in the race. They will set an even pace for runners to follow to finish the marathon in six different times: 1.15 h, 1.20 h, 1.25 h, 1.30 h, 1.40 h, 1.50 h and 2.00 h.
Time limit:
The maximum time to complete the race is 2 hours and 45 minutes. The sweep vehicle will move at the corresponding speed through kilometers 10 and 15. All athletes unable to finish under the maximum permitted time will not be provided with a classification result.
