Our guide from Running Costa Brava Tours, Pablo Rodriguez, is easily recognizable in the Girona’s bustling train terminal. Not because I’ve met him before or seen his photo; rather, I recognize him in the way a runner recognizes another runner. Pablo is wearing a crimson hydration vest over a well-worn, sweatstained technical T-shirt with grey shorts, his sockless feet in pancake-flat yellow running shoes that scream running geek. His bald head shines as brightly as his eyes when we make visual contact. He bounds towards me, deer-like, with a light and springy gait. “Welcome to Catalunya!” he says. Photographer Chris Hunter and I are spending the next four days with Pablo for a fully supported Catalonia trail-running tour of Costa Brava’s ancient villages, spas and wineries between Girona and the French border at the Pyrenees…
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Trail Runner Magazine feature about us!
Our guide from Running Costa Brava Tours, Pablo Rodriguez, is easily recognizable in the Girona’... -
Women’s Running Magazine 3 pages feature about us!
After traveling to Spain for a running vacation, I discovered that spending a few days following the... -
National Geographic Adventure feature about us.
By the time I reached the apex of a near-vertical rocky path, I’d been running for more than two h... -
Metro Newspaper feature about us.
The scene before me – all high body counts and ancient towers – would put Game Of Thrones to sha...
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Trail Runner Magazine feature about us!
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Videos – A week of adventures
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The weather in the Costa Brava in December
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Julie Lind great review – 7 days running adventure
“Costa Brava Running Tours, Gerona Spain” Pablo and Christina are excellent hosts and very accom...
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Videos – A week of adventures
Trail Runner Magazine feature about us!
December 21, 2014
Our guide from Running Costa Brava Tours, Pablo Rodriguez, is easily recognizable in the Girona’s bustling train terminal. Not because I’ve met him before or seen his photo; rather, I recognize him in the way a runner recognizes another runner. Pablo is wearing a crimson hydration … Continue reading →
Women’s Running Magazine 3 pages feature about us!
November 7, 2014
After traveling to Spain for a running vacation, I discovered that spending a few days following the Costa Brava Way Trail doesn’t just meet these lofty desires—it surpasses them on every level. Maybe it was the peeding through ancient towns … Continue reading →
National Geographic Adventure feature about us.
November 21, 2013
By the time I reached the apex of a near-vertical rocky path, I’d been running for more than two hours. I had sweat dripping from my chin, blood oozing from my elbow and knee—courtesy of a hidden tree root—and dark … Continue reading →
Metro Newspaper feature about us.
November 21, 2013
The scene before me – all high body counts and ancient towers – would put Game Of Thrones to shame. I’m standing in front of Girona’s Baroque cathedral while a steady stream of Catalans clamber up my back.It’s the final … Continue reading →
Videos – A week of adventures
November 20, 2013
If you really want to know what Running Costa Brava is about, have a look at this videos.
