The RNA will allocate the benefits of its urban race to those affected by the hurricane.

On December 26th, the 8th edition of the Rafa Nadal Club Urban Race will take place in Manacor. This charity race, the proceeds of which will be donated this year to those affected by the Dana hurricane that has so cruelly devastated numerous areas of the Valencian Community. The donation will be made through the Red Cross. The Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar itself will make an additional donation, tripling the proceeds generated through registrations.

The charity race will run through the center of Manacor and will be available in two categories: 6 km and 11 km. Younger participants can also participate in the Urban Race Kids , which will feature different age-appropriate routes. Both the start and finish will take place at the Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar facilities. In addition, the first 500 participants will receive a commemorative event T-shirt.

Participants in the popular race can register through the Elitechip website or on the day of the race at the Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar esplanade. Additional donations can be made to the Red Cross both during registration and on race day.

Maribel Nadal, the academy’s Deputy Director General, called for participation in the event: “This race is one of the most special moments of the year for us. Hundreds of families come together to play sports on a very special day, and this year we hope to break participation records with the goal of raising as much money as possible for those affected by the DANA.”

Characteristics of the Urban Race

Categories:

  Adults:

            + 18 years

            – 18 years old

 Urban Race Kids:

             6-7 years old.

             8-10 years.

             11-12 years old.

             13-14 years old.

Prizes : Various gifts to the top three finishers in the category (male and female).

Route:

Start and finish at the Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar facilities. The course is urban and paved. There will be two distances for adults (6 km and 11 km), and several distances for Kids:

• 6-7 years: 300 m.
• 8-10 years: 600 m.
• 11-12 years: 825 m.
• 13-14 years: 1100 m.

Schedule for December 26:

• From 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., race number collection (we recommend collecting the numbers beforehand).

• 09:45h: Urban Race Kids departure.

• 10:30 a.m. Start of the 6K and 11K Urban Race.

• 12:00 p.m. Trophy presentation. • 1:00 p.m. Closing ceremony

* Hot drink and snack for all participants starting at 11:00 a.m.

Supplies:

Participants will have access to liquid and solid refreshments throughout the race and at the finish line. Those completing the 11 km race will have double refreshments at the same location.

Runner’s bag:

The first 500 registered participants will receive a commemorative event T-shirt. We encourage all participants to wear it on race day.

Registrations:

On the website www.elitechip.net (deadline Wednesday, December 25 at 8:00 p.m.).

Registration prices*:

•  Kids: €5
•  6 KM: €9 + 2 white chip rentals.
• 11KM: €12 + 2 white chip rentals.

Early race bib pick-up times:

Participants who have pre-registered for the race can pick up their race number and race bag at the Rafa Nadal Club reception:

• Pre-registration by December 14 -> December 16th from 4pm to 8pm.
• Pre-registration by December 18 -> December 20th from 4pm to 8pm.

All those who register after the 20th will be able to pick up their bib on race day.

Registration will take place on race day (from 8:30 to 10:00 a.m. on the esplanade of the Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar).

* (Accident insurance included for NON-FEDERATED MEMBERS).

Official website: https://www.rafanadalclub.com/