Just thought of posting a quick one that 1) illustrates how Barcelona is taking city streets back from cars with it's Superblocks model, and 2) the video giving some background to how the "blocky" nature of Barcelona was conceptualized back in 1859.
Barcelona – from the top
Came across this lovely pic from Derek Hopper's tweet of a view from the top of this beautiful city. Indeed Barcelona looks unique from the sky. My first trip to Barna was donkey years back when I was working on someĀ UK/Spain business projects. It was a short trip and by myself but I fell in love with this European city then.
Retiro Park Recce Run
Read about our recce run at the Retiro Park which is the finishing point for the Madrid Rock-n-Roll Run.
Madrid Rock-n-Roll Marathon – Race Pack Collection & Expo
One of the key events of the Madrid Rock & Roll Marathon is arguably Europe's largest Health & Fitness Expo (with most vendors displaying running related merchandise) held at the Pabellon de La Pipa, which is the venue where we'll be collecting our race pack.