Gabe Abrahams facts for kids
Gabe Abrahams is a walker and world-record holder of Multiday events (Walking, Speed Walking, Beach Walking). He was born in the district of Les Corts, Barcelona, Spain (1966).
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Toulouse-Lleida
Gabe Abrahams walked 500 km from Toulouse (France) to Lleida (Spain), crossing Pau, France, when he was 20 years old. In 2000’s, he made his debut in sports like Beach Run and Nordic Walking. He broke several World Records.
500 miles of Beach Walking
In January 2014, Gabe Abrahams retired from these sports and he focussed on great walks of Multiday (Walking, Speed Walking, Beach Walking).
In August 20-29, 2015, Gabe Abrahams walked 500 km on the sand of Sant Adrià de Besòs, Badalona and Barcelona beaches in 206 hours and 30 minutes (8 days, 14 hours and 30 minutes). He broke Beach Walking World Records of 300 miles (482,803 km) and 500 km.
In June 03-24, 2016, Gabe Abrahams walked 500 miles (804,672 km) on the sand of Castelldefels, Sant Adrià de Besòs, Badalona and Barcelona beaches in 21 days. He broke Beach Walking World Record of 500 miles.
1.000 miles in Barcelona Metropolitan Area
Since 03-06 to 04-11, 2017, Gabe Abrahams walked with Power Walking technique 1.000 miles (1.609,344 km) between La Sentiu, Gavà (Garraf), Castellbisbal and Barcelona (Barcelona Metropolitan Area) in 36 days and 5 hours. He broke the Speed Walking World Record of 1.000 miles.
1.000 miles in Aragon
Since 04-20 to 05-22, 2018, Gabe Abrahams walked with Power Walking technique 1.000 miles between Monzón and Zaragoza, on a circuit that crossed Aragon, in 32 days and 21 hours. Again, he broke the Speed Walking World Record of 1.000 miles.
Since 01-28 to 02-06, 2020, Gabe Abrahams walked around Navarra and Cinco Villas (505 km) in 8 days, 22 hours and 10 minutes. He broke the Around Navarra and Cinco Villas World Record.
Multiday World Records
World Records | Marks | City & Date |
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Multiday -Walking- Around Navarra and Cinco Villas (505 km) | 8 days, 22 hours and 10 minutes | Navarra and Cinco Villas, 28-01/06-02-2020 |
Multiday -Speed Walking- 1.000 miles | 32 days and 21 hours | Aragon, 04-20/05-22-2018 |
Multiday -Speed Walking- The greatest distance walked with Speed Walking | 1.000 miles | La Sentiu, Gavà (Garraf)-Castellbisbal-Barcelona, 03-06/04-11-2017 |
Multiday -Speed Walking- 1.000 miles | 36 days and 5 hours | La Sentiu, Gavà (Garraf)-Castellbisbal-Barcelona, 03-06/04-11-2017 |
Multiday -Beach Walking- The greatest distance walked on the beach | 500 miles | Castelldefels, Sant Adrià de Besòs-Badalona-Barcelona, 03/24-06-2016 |
Multiday -Beach Walking- 500 miles | 21 days | Castelldefels, Sant Adrià de Besòs-Badalona-Barcelona, 03/24-06-2016 |
Multiday -Beach Walking- The greatest distance walked on the beach | 500 km | Sant Adrià de Besòs-Badalona-Barcelona, 20/29-08-2015 |
Multiday -Beach Walking- 500 km | 206:30 | Sant Adrià de Besòs-Badalona-Barcelona, 20/29-08-2015 |
Multiday -Beach Walking- 300 miles | 203:20 | Sant Adrià de Besòs-Badalona-Barcelona, 20/29-08-2015 |