Spain Archives - Canadian Running Magazine https://runningmagazine.ca/tag/spain/ For running news, nutrition & training tips, gear and race reviews for the Canadian running community Thu, 18 Dec 2025 09:34:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://runningmagazine.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/cropped-running-site-icon-32x32.png Spain Archives - Canadian Running Magazine https://runningmagazine.ca/tag/spain/ 32 32 213543699 What did Eliud Kipchoge’s first road race look like? https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/what-did-eliud-kipchoges-first-road-race-look-like/ https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/what-did-eliud-kipchoges-first-road-race-look-like/#respond Thu, 18 Dec 2025 09:34:59 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=152967 Kipchoge spent three years on the track before finding his potential on the roads

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Swedish runner becomes first non-African to break this half-marathon barrier https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/swedish-runner-becomes-first-non-african-to-break-this-half-marathon-barrier/ https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/swedish-runner-becomes-first-non-african-to-break-this-half-marathon-barrier/#respond Tue, 28 Oct 2025 16:30:12 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=149701 Despite being the first non-African-born athlete to break 59 minutes, Sweden’s Andreas Almgren’s record barely cracks the top 50 all-time

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Spanish trail runner overcomes cow attack for top-five UTMB finish https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/spanish-trail-runner-overcomes-cow-attack-for-top-five-utmb-finish/ https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/spanish-trail-runner-overcomes-cow-attack-for-top-five-utmb-finish/#respond Fri, 29 Aug 2025 20:36:51 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=146127 Talk about a moving result

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Spain’s San Sebastián Marathon cancelled due to ridiculously high winds https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/spains-san-sebastian-marathon-cancelled-due-to-ridiculously-high-winds/ https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/spains-san-sebastian-marathon-cancelled-due-to-ridiculously-high-winds/#respond Mon, 25 Nov 2024 19:35:29 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=128171 Turns out running a marathon in 100 km/h winds is not a good idea

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Valencia Marathon to proceed despite severe flooding https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/valencia-marathon-to-proceed-despite-severe-flooding-in-the-region/ https://runningmagazine.ca/sections/runs-races/valencia-marathon-to-proceed-despite-severe-flooding-in-the-region/#respond Fri, 15 Nov 2024 16:39:31 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=127499 Race organizers plan to turn the event into a fundraiser to help reconstruct local communities after catastrophic damage resulted in more than 200 deaths

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Olympic fashion: best and worst team uniforms ranked https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/olympic-fashion-best-and-worst-team-uniforms-ranked/ https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/olympic-fashion-best-and-worst-team-uniforms-ranked/#respond Thu, 25 Jul 2024 16:25:49 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=119902 Since we don't get to wear the uniforms ourselves, we picked our favourites (and least favourites)

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WATCH: Spanish race walker celebrates too early, misses out on bronze medal https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/watch-spanish-race-walker-celebrates-too-early-misses-out-on-bronze-medal/ https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/watch-spanish-race-walker-celebrates-too-early-misses-out-on-bronze-medal/#respond Sat, 08 Jun 2024 03:40:38 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=117311 Note to self: finish strong and celebrate after

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World championship medallist Mohamed Katir given a two-year ban https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/world-championship-medalist-mohamed-katir-given-a-two-year-ban/ https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/world-championship-medalist-mohamed-katir-given-a-two-year-ban/#respond Fri, 16 Feb 2024 16:06:11 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=110974 Spain's Katir was one of the favourites to contend for a medal in the 1,500m and 5,000m at the 2024 Paris Olympics

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Spanish Olympic medal favourite suspended on whereabouts violations https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/spanish-olympic-medal-favourite-suspended-on-whereabouts-violations/ https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/spanish-olympic-medal-favourite-suspended-on-whereabouts-violations/#respond Wed, 07 Feb 2024 14:59:08 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=110620 Two-time world championship medallist Mohamed Katir has recorded three whereabouts violations in the last year, which could lead to him missing the Paris Olympics

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