Mallorca March Against Cancer 2026 – Quick Guide for Teens
When and Where?
The 11th edition takes place on Sunday, 25 October 2026 in Palma. All start and finish points are on Avinguda d’Antoni Maura, right next to Parc de la Mar.
What Activities Are Offered?
- Open race – 8 km: starts at 09:30. Two laps around the city centre.
- Children’s races: non‑competitive, held between 10:40 and 11:05.
- Charity walk – 4 km: starts at 11:30, one lap, no timing.
Children’s Race Schedule
| Age group | Start time | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 3‑4 years | 10:40 | 50 m |
| 5‑6 years | 10:40 | 50 m |
| 7‑8 years | 10:50 | 350 m |
| 9‑10 years | 10:50 | 350 m |
| 11‑12 years | 11:05 | 750 m |
| 13‑14 years | 11:05 | 750 m |
Kids 12 and under run for free and receive a T‑shirt and medal (while stocks last). Teens 13‑14 pay the standard charity‑walk fee if they want a bib, but they can still join the children’s run.
How to Register
Online
Sign up on the Elitechip platform until Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 23:59.
In‑person
- 21‑24 October: 10:00‑19:00 at the Spanish Association Against Cancer’s Balearic HQ (Carrer de Simó Ballester, 9, Palma).
- Race day (25 October): 10:15‑11:15 at the start/finish area – only for the charity walk.
Fees
- Open 8 km race: €24 + €0.50 admin.
- Charity 4 km walk (13+): €12 + €0.50 admin.
- Children’s races (≤12 y): free.
- People with disabilities: free registration.
Your fee includes a commemorative T‑shirt (while the 3,000 adult shirts last).
Bib & T‑shirt Pick‑up
Collect your bib and shirt:
- Wednesday 21 – Saturday 24 Oct: 10:00‑19:00 at the Association headquarters.
- Sunday 25 Oct:
- Open race: 08:00‑09:00
- Children’s races: 09:30‑10:15
- Charity walk: 10:15‑11:15
Bring your registration confirmation and a photo ID (ID card, passport or driver’s licence).
What Happens After the Race?
Refreshments are provided at the finish line (and at the start of the second lap for the 8 km runners). Trophies go to the top three male and female finishers in the open race.
Why It Matters
The event raises money for cancer research and support services. The Consell de Mallorca backs the initiative, especially the new children’s races, highlighting the community’s commitment to prevention, early detection and care for those affected by cancer.
Conclusion
Whether you want to run 8 km, walk 4 km, or cheer on the kids, Mallorca March Against Cancer 2026 offers a fun, inclusive way to support a great cause. Mark your calendar, register online before 20 October, and join the movement in Palma!
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