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Gran Canaria Maspalomas Marathon – Race Report

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Date: 19th November 2023 Location: Maspalomas, Gran Canaria, Spain Race Distance: 42.195Km Dear Reader,  This race as well as the story behind how and why I signed up to this event has been full of twists. From beginning to end, I have been through many ups and downs. I can definitely say to be proud to finish this 2023 season with still plenty of passion for this sport. Now, I want to take you back to the beginning, when the Marathon idea started shaping in my brain. … First days of April 2023 … One year ago, I was just starting walking again without crutches, my knee was finally healed from the fracture, and I was responding well to the physiotherapy sessions. Today, I am about to start the half-marathon peak training week in preparation for Vienna HM on the 23rd of April. Thinking back to what I have done in one year, it seems incredible. Since my injury in Jan ‘22, I have run the StraMilano 10km in May ’22, my first HM in Málaga in December ’22, and I am now getting very close to m