The 9th Great Horse Racing Season 2008 is being held in Lanzarote leaving this as an ideal opportunity to appreciate all the charm that envelops this discipline. This event will be held the 23rd of November 2008 at the Hippodrome Municipal Agro-Industrial Complex in Teguise. The races will start at 12 noon.
Ciudad de Arrecife Marathon Lanzarote, November 29th, 2008
This annual Marathon in Lanzarote is becoming a tradition as this year is the 3rd time that takes place in Arrecife, the capital. In 2008 this Marathon is celebrating it´s 19th edition. The best thing is that no matter country or age you can be part of this event even kids can joy the Marathonkids which is the "marathon" for children where the youngest will have their moment of prominence in the city of ARRECIFE LANZAROTE MARATHON. Welcome runners and good luck
The course
The course has been designed by the foremost runner from the Canary Islands, José Carlos Hernández Cabrera (Arrecife - Lanzarote).
PB 3000 m.8:10 - 5 k. 14:00 - 10 K 28:54 - 1/2 Marathon 1:05:22.Winner of the last 1/2 Marathon.
1/4 Marathon by Teams
Run the 1/4 marathon in a team and win a trophy in your team category. For more information click here!
This prestigious road racing event consists of 4 individual races:
Marathon Kids (approx. 1 K)
A race for children from 3 to 14 years old organized by the local Government. All participants will receive a T-shirt.
1/4 Marathon 10,550 K
This is a one loop race course for all categories, for both beginners and experienced runners.
1/4 Marathon Teams (4 runners x 10,550 K)
More information on 1/4 Marathon by teams on pdf (click here)
1/2 Marathon 21,100 K
This race consists of two loops and caters for all categories of runners, both slow and fast.
Marathon 42,195 K
The marathon is a great challenge for all athletes. The race attracts running enthusiasts from all over the world competing to be the first finisher of the four loops. The cut off time is 5 hours.
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