Unirun 2024: open registration for the 10th edition of the university race

News | Institutional | Solidarity
(11/12/2023)
The tenth edition of the Unirun race, the athletic event representing twelve Catalan universities, will take place on 3 March. Promoted by Catalan University Sport (ECU), it aims to promote university sports with a popular running competition. Registration will remain open until 26 February or when the maximum number of 5,000 participants is reached.
News | Institutional | Solidarity
11/12/2023
The tenth edition of the Unirun race, the athletic event representing twelve Catalan universities, will take place on 3 March. Promoted by Catalan University Sport (ECU), it aims to promote university sports with a popular running competition. Registration will remain open until 26 February or when the maximum number of 5,000 participants is reached.
Where and when?

The race will start at 9:30 a.m. in Parc del Fòrum, and will run through the Sant Martí district of Barcelona and Port del Fòrum. The total distance will be 5,000 meters, and the maximum time to complete it is one hour. The collection of bibs and chips will take place between 1 and 3 March, and both the time and place will be announced on the Unirun website.

Participants:

Participation is open to everyone: university students, alumni, future students, teachers, employees, suppliers, family members or supporters of any of the Catalan universities. The only condition is that you must have been born before 2007.

At the time of registration, it is necessary to identify yourself with the corresponding university: University of Barcelona, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Technical University of Catalonia, Pompeu Fabra University, University of Girona, Rovira i Virgili University, Ramon Llull University, Open University of Barcelona, University of Vic, University Abat Oliba CEU and International University of Barcelona.

​​​​​​Prizes

The race awards are for both individual and collective categories: there will be prizes for the first three finishers, for the first male and first female finishers from each university, for the winning university and for the winning university in both the men's and women's categories. In the previous 2023 edition, the University of Barcelona was the overall winner and won podiums in all categories.

This year, the UB is once again calling for participation, to be, once again, the winning university and the one with the most participants, defending this title, which it also won in the previous edition.

Academic credits

The UB promotes physical activity among the students as well as the inter-university competitions. Therefore, students who participate in this race will receive ECTS credits.

​​​​​​​Find more information here.







 

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