The 39th edition of this popular athletic event, which runs through the streets of the historic center of the municipality, will be held on November 8th from 18:00 p.m.
The Agüimes Town Hall has opened registration for the 39th edition of the Agüimes Urban Mile and Night Race. This popular athletic event, which takes place through the streets of the town's historic center, will be held on Friday, November 8th, starting at 18:00 PM. Registration is open until November 4th and can be completed through the town's website, aguimes.es/milla .
This year, the race will bring together 800 competitors, federated athletes and popular runners of all ages, from the under-8 category (born in 2017) to veterans. Both the Urban Mile, 1.609 metres long, and the Night Race, 5.000 metres long, will run through the main streets of the town, starting and finishing the route in the Plaza del Rosario, right in front of the Church of San Sebastián.
The event is organised by the Sports Department of the Agüimes Town Council in collaboration with the Unión Atlética Vecindario Agüimes (UAVA), Spar Gran Canaria, Damasi and the Insular Sports Institute of the Cabildo de Gran Canaria. The event has a marked charitable nature, asking each participant for a small financial contribution to benefit Aldefa, the Association of Relatives of People with Alzheimer's and Related Dementias in the municipality of Agüimes.
