By Helena López Fortuny
On April 3rd the 33rd annual El Corte Inglés race took place in Barcelona. Yet again, the race proved as the most popular one of its kind in Europe. The race attracted 58,847 competitors, including athletes, families, groups of friends and, of course, people of all ages. The race started at 9.30am in Passeig de Gràcia. From there, the competitors ran a distance of 10,766 Km along the main streets of the Condal city.
The El Corte Inglés race not only passed the mark of 55,000 competitors, it also increased the number of people running with a microchip (6,083 athletes, 1,057 more than last year).
The winners in the men’s category were:
1. Mohamed Benhmbarka, for the fourth consecutive year, with a time of 33:12
2. Otmane Btaimi, with a time of 33:18
3. Samir Ait Bouychamane, with a time of 33:56
The winners in the women’s category were:
1. Meritxell Calduch, with a time of 38:58
2. Hassna Bahom, with a time of 39:58
3. Inna Lebedieva, with a time of 41:00
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