Meritxell Soler and Pablo Salaverria winners of the 44th Cursa El Corte Inglés

• Soler completed the race in 32’44 and Salaverria in 30’23 minutes.
• 33,000 people took part in the Cursa El Corte Inglés in aid of the Fundació Catalana d’ELA Miquel Vall

05.05.2024 – The 44th Cursa El Corte Inglés already has its winners: in the women’s category, the Catalan athlete Meritxell Soler (32’44), who reaffirms her 2022 title and will participate in the Paris Olympic Games, and in the men’s category, Pablo Salaverria (30’23). Soler and Salaverria won this year’s edition, which has maintained the circuit through the city centre, starting from Diagonal and finishing in Plaça Catalunya, in a very fast course.

Massive solidarity
This Sunday, La Cursa brought together 33,000 participants, 7,000 more than last year, ready to experience a festive day of solidarity in the city of Barcelona. This year’s edition counted on the participation of a team of volunteers who accompanied three ALS sufferers and led by former footballer Juan Carlos Unzué.

The funds raised from the sale of the Under Armour solidarity T-shirt of this edition will go to the Miquel Valls ALS Catalan Foundation for the research of this disease and the support of people affected by ALS and their families.