‘II Media San Fermín’, with a thousand runners

Madison Gordon 2 years ago 2 min read

with thousand registered already f Two very similar circles For those of the latest version, II Media San Fermin Live This Tuesday, May 30th, has its official presentation of the event, which will take place on Saturday, June 24th in the afternoon.

heiress San Fermin MarathonThe event seeks to be “a popular meeting and testing point that offers an option for all types of runners, from those just starting out to those ‘professionals’ looking for a brand,” says Alicia Nicolás, commercial director of Grupo La Información, event organizer.

Therefore, it will repeat the formula for organizing races over three distances: La Media (21 kilometers), El Calcetín (10.5 kilometers) and La Alpargata (5 kilometers). For his part, he admitted that “the two circles are similar to those in the last edition, although there are some slight differences in them after the suggestions made by the protection of the citizen.” Miguel Sabalza, from M2 Events this beside Brandocis responsible for the technical direction of the race.

in Two “perfectly flat” circles Until the last metres, when they face the climb to France portal and the Santo Domingo slope (in the case of the two long tests) or the ascent to the inner section in the case of the short race, the Plaza del Castillo once again becomes the center of the action, hosting the start and finish line, as well as the final supplies or cloakroom service for the racers, who will receive They get the runner’s bag with different products and a commemorative medal upon completing their runs.

Although the registration period is still open on the official website of the race (www.lamediasanfermin.com), this test continues to confirm the interest it arouses not only in Navara. Actually, for now, there is Already registered from 10 nationalities different coming from Europe and America – France, Portugal, UK or Canada They are the origins with the most registered runners – coming from 39 Spanish provinces, with the highlight being those from Zaragoza, Guipuzcoa and Madrid.

“Another goal that we set ourselves with this race, and which we try to make as equal as possible, is to also contribute to the city. To try to help tourism grow not only in Pamplona, but also so that they can take advantage of the weekend to get to know Navarra. And that they are In addition, visitors are connected to the values that sport brings,” Nicholas admitted.