The best 10k, 21 and 42 km races in Spain

The RFEA has published the ranking of the best tests in Spain at each distance.

How is the score level established?

 

Organizational capacity, seniority in the RFEA Calendar, the number of participating athletes, the sporting level of the competition and the level of the athletes competing in each event - based on a score obtained according to the position they occupy in the Rankings of Spain and the world are the parameters used to determine the ranking with the best races in Spain.

Once each of these concepts is added, it is done the average of the last three editions held and the race that gets the highest score climbs to the top of each of the five categories distributed by distances, obtaining the title of best race in Spain.

How many categories are there?

 

Those five categories are the following. Miles, Tests up to 10km, Tests up to Half Marathon, Marathons and, by last, 100Km tests.

The best Miles of Spain

 

In the category of Miles the International Mile of Berango, which is also the best of the year, followed by the Urban Mile of Aranda de Duero. The International Mile of Bilbao rises from fourth to third place in the ranking and is the second best rated 2016.

 

The best 10km races in Spain

 

There is no novelty in 10km races. The San Silvestre Vallecana International continues installed in the first position in the category with a spectacular score, followed by the 10Km Villa de Laredo and for the V Trinidad Alfonso Valencia Race. No news.

 

The best Half Marathons in Spain

 

In the category of Half marathon There are no changes on the podium either. He Half Marathon City of Valencia He continues to lead the ranking with a score of 2.583 points, although it is not the best race of the year by narrow margin. He Half Marathon Villa de Madrid keeps eThe second step of the podium, although very stressed by the Half Marathon of the City of Barcelona that by 64 points obtains the best 2016 classification.

 

The best Marathons in Spain

 

In the distance, queen of the races in route, the Marathon, if you notice important movements on the podium. Holds the first position on Marathon of Valencia Trinidad Alfonso (also the most valued of this season), the second place is for the Zurich Marathon Sevilla, which goes from fourth place from a year ago to the second now, thanks to the 2.442 points reached in the edition of 2016 that also give it the second place in the valuation of this season.

 

 

El Zurich Marathon of Barcelona he loses second place and goes to the third step of the podium. He Rock and Roll Marathon of Madrid is now fourth.

Finally, in the category of 100km expires 100km of Cantabria-City of Santander, the only one included in the national calendar.

 

Photo: Valencia Marathon