{"id":10159,"date":"2018-09-27T14:40:02","date_gmt":"2018-09-27T14:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brochure.spain.info\/eventos-deportivos-en-espana\/citas-deportivas\/"},"modified":"2020-02-10T14:27:59","modified_gmt":"2020-02-10T14:27:59","slug":"sporting-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/brochure.spain.info\/en\/sporting-events-in-spain\/sporting-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Sporting events"},"content":{"rendered":"

Running<\/strong><\/h2>\n

VALENCIA TRINIDAD ALFONSO MARATHON<\/h3>\n

The circuit in Valencia is absolutely flat and next to the avant-garde City of Arts and Sciences, with a temperature of between 17 and 22\u00baC and excellent organisation. It must have something if the IAAF (International Association of Athletics Federations) has awarded the Gold Label classification to both the marathon and the half marathon.<\/p>\n

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Photo: Fundaci\u00f3n Trinidad Alfonso<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

TRANSVULCANIA<\/h3>\n

The beautiful island of La Palma, in the Canary Islands, hosts one of the hardest and most spectacular races in Spain. If you like running in the mountains, here there’s a spectacular circuit in extraordinary surroundings: the Caldera de Taburiente National Park, a rugged, natural marvel of volcanic origin.<\/p>\n

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Photo: Transvulcania<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Football<\/strong><\/h2>\n

EL CL\u00c1SICO: REAL VERSUS BAR\u00c7A<\/h3>\n

If Spanish football is renowned for anything, apart from the national team’s recent successes in European and World Championships, it is the rivalry between its two most popular and successful teams. FC Barcelona and Real Madrid have millions of fans worldwide and when they play each other it’s usually quite an event.<\/p>\n

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Photo: natursports\/123rf.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Golf<\/strong><\/h2>\n

ANDALUC\u00cdA VALDERRAMA MASTERS 2020<\/h3>\n

In October, the best players on the European Tour play in this tournament, one of the most prestigious in the country.<\/p>\n

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Photo: \u00a9RC Valderrama<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

MADRID MASTERS – SPANISH OPEN, MADRID<\/h3>\n

With over 100 years since the first edition, this is one of Europe’s longest standing golf tournaments. This tournament is once again part of the European Tour, and has seen the participation
\nof past legends like Severiano Ballesteros, Arnold Palmer and Robert Karlsson.<\/p>\n

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Photo: RFEG<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Cycling<\/strong><\/h2>\n

VUELTA CICLISTA CYCLE RACE AROUND SPAIN<\/h3>\n

It’s one of the most important stage races in the international cycling calendar, not only because it is so demanding and the best in the world compete, but also because it takes place in such splendid surroundings.<\/p>\n

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Photo: ASO\/Unipublic\/PhotoGomezSport<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Tennis<\/strong><\/h2>\n

MUTUA MADRID TENNIS OPEN<\/h3>\n

Score game, set and match watching the best in the world in the Caja M\u00e1gica.
\nEach year, the best players in the ATP and WTA rankings compete in Madrid for the second Masters 1000 on clay.<\/p>\n

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Photo: MUTUA MADRID OPEN DE TENIS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

WTA MALLORCA OPEN<\/h3>\n

Enjoy your favourite sport surrounded by beautiful bays with calm waters, idyllic landscapes and fantastic holiday complexes.<\/p>\n

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Motor sports<\/strong><\/h2>\n

SPANISH FORMULA I GRAND PRIX, MONTMEL\u00d3<\/h3>\n

The lights turn green, the engines roar and the fans go wild with the spectacle of the world’s fastest cars. Right up to the chequered flag, you’ll see all kinds of overtaking, tyre changes at impossible speeds and incredible rivalry between the best drivers in the world..<\/p>\n

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Photo: Miquel Rovira\/ Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

SPANISH MOTOGP GRAND PRIX, JEREZ<\/h3>\n

The MotoGP in Jerez (C\u00e1diz) is much more than a race. It’s one of the greatest concentrations of bikers in the world, with thousands of bikes and a festive atmosphere that invades the streets of Jerez and the area surrounding the Jerez \u00c1ngel Nieto Circuit.<\/p>\n

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Photo: Circuito de Jerez-\u00c1ngel Nieto<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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