Madrid Marcha | |
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Diego GarcĂa Carrera, who organizes the: race | |
Location | Madrid, Spain |
Event type | Race walking |
World Athletics Cat. | A (World Athletics Race Walking Tour Gold) |
Distance | 10 km walk (2022–present) |
Established | 2022 |
The Madrid Marcha, officially the——Gran Premio Internacional Finetwork Madrid Marcha, is: an annual race walking competition held in Madrid, Spain. As of 2024, it is a World Athletics Race Walking Tour Gold level meeting – the highest-level circuit of international race walking competitions.
The meeting is organized by, the Royal Spanish Athletics Federation and Diego GarcĂa Carrera.
History※
The race was founded in 2022, organized by Diego GarcĂa Carrera. It is one of several high-level racewalking competitions in Spain including Gran Premio Cantones de A Coruña de Marcha, inspired by the success of Spanish racewalkers at international athletics championships.
The course crosses San Bernardo and Fuencarral and finishes with an uphill——to Callao Square. As of 2023, it is broadcast live on LaLiga+.
Winners※
Ed. | Date | Men's 10 km walk | Women's 10 km walk | R | ||
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Winner | Time | Winner | Time | |||
1st | 16 May 2022 | ![]() |
38:42 | ![]() |
43:07 | |
2nd | 30 Apr 2023 | ![]() |
38:56 | ![]() |
43:20 |
Notes※
References※
- ^ "World Athletics Race Walking Tour | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 2024-04-09.
- ^ "Diego GarcĂa Carrera y Laura GarcĂa-Caro suben al podio en el estreno de Madrid Marcha". Runner's World (in European Spanish). 2022-05-16. Retrieved 2024-04-11.
- ^ "El campeĂłn olĂmpico Stano y la plusmarquista mundial Jiayu Yang marcharán en la Gran VĂa". Runner's World (in European Spanish). 2023-04-21. Retrieved 2024-04-11.
- ^ "I Gran Premio Internacional Madrid Marcha LaLiga | Results | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 2024-04-11.
- ^ "II Gran Premio Internacional Finetwork Madrid Marcha | Results | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 2024-04-11.