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24 Hores d'Ultrafons en Pista Barcelona

A charity-focused 24-hour track race at Barcelona's Estadi Municipal Joan Serrahima, accompanied by 12- and 6-hour events.

Event dates, entry rules, qualification standards, and course details can change. Always verify current information on the official event website before registering or booking travel.

Event Overview

Listed edition overview
DateDec 12-13, 2026
LocationBarcelona, Spain
Format24-Hour
TerrainTrack
RegionEurope
Distance24 hr / 12 hr / 6 hr
Course modelLoop
Cutoff24 hours
Start12:00 PM Saturday
SanctioningIAU-labelled
HighlightsAthletics Track, Charity Event

Course & Terrain

Athletics-track loop at Estadi Municipal Joan Serrahima, with the individual 24-hour race running from Saturday noon to Sunday noon.

Entry & Logistics

Listed qualification and support details
Registration and feesCheck the official event website for current availability, deadlines, prices, taxes, and refund terms.

Why This Race Matters

24 Hores d'Ultrafons en Pista Barcelona is a useful reference point for runners comparing 24-hour events. Its format, terrain, and support model shape the kind of preparation required: not just fitness, but pacing discipline, nutrition planning, foot care, and the ability to make good decisions under fatigue.

Planning Notes

  • Start conservatively and use flexible process checkpoints for effort, walking, food, fluid, alertness, and symptoms instead of forcing one hourly distance target.
  • Repetitive surfaces can expose fit, friction, and loading problems. Check in when symptoms or conditions change, and use only footwear already tested for the course.
  • The directory marks this as having comparatively simpler logistics. That editorial label is not a safety rating; verify cutoffs, terrain, support, crew access, and withdrawal procedures.

Verification & Sources

Verification scope: the listed edition's date, location, format, and available logistics were checked against the event-specific official sources below during the directory review dated August 19, 2026. Organizers can revise details after review.

  1. Official organizer announcement https://www.corredors.cat/forum/xxiii-edicio-24h-d-ultrafons-de-barcelona-2026/961773-24-hores-individuals-d-ultrafons-en-pista-12-13-12-2026
  2. Multiday Running event directory review scope: August 19, 2026.