The last day of the year is for good wishes and lucky grapes, but also for sport. As ever, the traditional Nose Race is being held on 31 December. You can find full information on the website cursadenassos.barcelona.

The run offers two distances, one of 5 km and another of 10 km. The first is specifically aimed at elite international athletes, who will be trying to break the two existing world records which were set last year. The second is an open event for everybody to take part in, setting off and finishing in C/ Selva de Mar.

On the website web cursadenassos.barcelona you’ll find information about the event, including:

• Registration: how you can sign up to run and get the confirmation document.
• Run: where to pick up your number bib and chip, rules and route.
• Services: cloakroom facilities, refreshments, how to get there and places to stay in the city.
• Results: you can check the results for this year’s race and the races from the last eleven years.

The registration period is open until 21 December or until the 10,000 number bibs have all been taken. Don’t miss out!