Running in Barcelona, Spain

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18 GPS Art Running Routes in Barcelona

Generate Art Routes in Barcelona

18 GPS art routes drawn over Barcelona. Each one follows real streets and paths, so the shape shows up on Strava when you run it. Open any route for its map, elevation profile, kilometre splits and a GPX download for subscribers, and a satellite flyover video where one has been rendered.

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All 18 GPS art routes in Barcelona

PreviewRouteElevation LossMapRun in appVideoReviews
Art trackAirplane11.2 km93 m94 mOpen mapWatch video-
Art trackButterfly9.3 km95 m96 mOpen mapRoute details-
Art trackCactus10.8 km77 m77 mOpen mapRoute details-
Art trackCat silhouette14.4 km96 m98 mOpen mapRoute details-
Art trackDinosaur9.5 km118 m118 mOpen mapRoute details-
Art trackDolphin11.8 km103 m103 mOpen mapRoute details-
Art trackDragon6.9 km80 m80 mOpen mapRoute details-
Art trackGuitar11.4 km58 m58 mOpen mapRoute details-
Art trackHeart with arrow11.0 km122 m121 mOpen mapRoute details-
Art trackLightning bolt11.5 km48 m48 mOpen mapRoute details-

Every shape available in Barcelona

Frequently asked

How many GPS art routes are available in Barcelona?
18 shapes, including airplane, butterfly, cactus, cat silhouette. Each has its own page with a map, elevation profile and GPX download.
Do I need a subscription to download the GPX?
Yes, for the GPX file. Every route page shows its map, elevation profile and kilometre splits for free, and the GPX download is included with a ShapeMiles subscription. The file works with Garmin, Coros, Suunto, Strava and any app that reads GPX, and a subscription also adds turn-by-turn navigation in the app and lets you generate new shapes for any city.
Will the shape actually show up on Strava?
Yes, provided you keep GPS recording running for the whole route. Pausing mid-run leaves a straight line across the drawing, and heavy tree cover or tall buildings can blur corners.

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