Quillón Launches 2026 Half Marathon with Four Distances and 2,500 Participants Expected
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- Quillón launched its 2026 21K Half Marathon, scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 11, with organizers projecting about 2,500 participants.
- The event will start at 8 a.m. from Quillón Municipal Resort and offer 3K Family, 5K, 10K and 21K races.
- Registration is open for all distances, subject to the event’s participation limits.
Quillón has officially launched the 2026 Quillón-Ñuble 21K Half Marathon, an event organizers expect to bring about 2,500 runners, families and community members together.
The race will take place on Sunday, Oct. 11, beginning at 8 a.m. from Quillón Municipal Resort. Participants can choose among four distances: the 3K Family race, 5K, 10K and the main 21-kilometer half marathon.
The launch was held at Amanda Chávez Navarrete School in front of hundreds of students. Quillón Mayor Felipe Catalán led the presentation alongside members of the municipal council and representatives of local institutions.
Registration has already opened for the different races and will remain available while places last.
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Originally published by Cooperativa in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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