Sonia Macías, also known as ‘The Princes of the Desert’, has overcome one of the most physically demanding challenges faced by humanity to date. From San José de la Rinconada, Seville, she has run over six hundred miles (one thousand kilometres) through the Namib Desert in just twenty days, between the 5th and the 24th […]
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Sports and accessibility to do not stop running when visiting Granada
The area of tourism of the Granada City Council has developed a mobile app that unites running and tourism. It is aimed at tourists who visit the city, and offers them the possibility to choose the best routes to run or walk. This app also contains specific information about the accessibility of these routes.
IdoRun: the first social network for running enthusiasts to share training plans
IdoRun is the first social network for running enthusiasts that enables users to share racing and training plans with friends and it is compatible with the most popular apps for runners. This project has been developed by a young couple in Málaga, who are both informaticians and running enthusiasts.
Running with 3D technology to prevent injuries and improve the performance of runners
Running is currently a trend in Spain. 15% of the population runs often or very often. This is the reason why Pablo Floría, researcher at the Pablo de Olavide University in Seville, has set up I+D Running, a company which uses 3D technology to improve the clients’ technique and prevent injuries.