Carrera Popular Almendral 2026

The Carrera Popular Almendral begins and ends in Plaza de España, adjacent to Almendral’s Town Hall and public school. This local running event in Almendral, Badajoz, southwestern Spain, is typically held in late November. The main distance is 21 km, with shorter options of 10 km, 9.5 km, and 16 km offered in various editions. Races are open to adults aged 18 and older. The Almendral Town Hall, via the Sports Dynamization area of the Mancomunidad de Olivenza, organizes the race. It is listed on the Badajoz running calendar as a “carrera popular,” a Spanish term for a community road race welcoming amateur runners. Some editions are designated as non-competitive or pending classification, emphasizing participation over official rankings.