The Madrid 1/2 Marathon is Coming- Start Training. Or Volunteer!

On Sunday the 3rd of April, Madrid’s fittest citizens will fill the calles to compete in the city’s 11th annual Half-Marathon. Register here for 22 Euros so you can complete the endurance test and score some impressive bragging rights. Cheaper options abound, however. For those not ready to run, feel free to line the course and [...]

Participate in San Silvestre Race—FREE!

This year I decided to participate in the San Silvestre race!This race is the famous end of year Madrid race.However,unfortunately in a record 4 days the inscriptions were sold out.Nevertheless,the excellent thing is anyone can participate on the day FREELY by simply showing up and running for FUN.Be sure to expect a baddish weather as [...]

15 Curious Facts about ¨El Clasico¨:Barca-Real Madrid

Today is the D-Day of Spanish football,the day of ¨El Clasico¨ as Barcelona Footbal Club or as affectionately known, El Barca will FACE-OFF with Real Madrid in their famed stadium El Camp Nou tonight from 9pm. Yesterday, at a friend´s birthday party, between expat friends we discussed how we could not help but notice that in Spain the [...]

XBOX´S FIFA 11 & FIFA 2010 World Cup Games

Are you a big gamer? Or just a diehard football fan? If you answered yes to one or both of these questions then come and compete for a shirt of your favourite football club and the video games, Fifa 11 and the FIFA World Cup Game 2010.The second place winner with go home with a [...]

First StreetBall Exhibition in Madrid

Streetball was popularised from over a decade ago from the American street and ghetto culture.The film White Men cannot Jump by Woody Harrelson and Wesley Snipes made this sport concept even more prolific.In Spain,apparently Ricki Rubio was a streetball recruit!

F1 Pilot Simulation

Tomorrow,25th of  September FNAC Store in Callao will host a simulation exercise.GP will sponsor a space similar to and simulation an F1 trajectory where F1 fans can have fun imitating their circuit heroes.Participation s FREE from Fnac Callao (Preciados, 28 Metro: Callao L3).It will start from 12 to 20 h and admission is FREE!

Free Salsa & Capoeira Workshops

A group of people have organised between themselves classes of salsa which take place every two Thursdays of the month. If interested then subscribe to the group “Salsearte Libre” on Facebook.The group meets at CSA La Tabacalera (Embajadores, 53. Metro: Embajadores L3) at 10pm.

Touch,Feel & Take Pictures with the FIFA Cup in Madrid

The municipality of Madrid has made available the viewing of the World Cup where fans,residents and tourists can touch,lift,kiss and take pictures with the cup that has eluded Spain until this year helped by the rumble of the jungle of Africa!The viewing days are the 22nd and 23rd of July in thebuilding of Real Casa [...]

Diski Dance-More popular than the Vuvuselas

Check out this FIFA 2010 World Cup Dance put together by South Africans loved by the WORLD.

Strictly for Table Football Fans

In this exposition 27 models of table football are displayed. The collection is made possible by Manel Mayoral,who is a passionate collector and has rounded up these equipment from all corners of Europe. Dont miss the celebration of the event with a tournament of table football “Torneo de Exhibición de Fútbol Mesa” on Sunday,the 6th of [...]