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AEK Confirms 24th Korrika Route From Atharratz to Bilbao, March 19–29

The Atharratz start spotlights Basabürüa’s declining use of Basque.

Overview

  • Organisers published a 2,175‑kilometre route that will pass roughly 460 municipalities and include 3,436 baton handovers.
  • Kilometre reservations open on February 1, with full route and timing details available in the official Korrika app.
  • The relay enters Araba from La Rioja early on March 23 and is scheduled to reach Gasteiz at about 21:00 on March 27.
  • Gipuzkoa will see three passages: a late March 23–24 entry from Nafarroa, a March 25 morning coastal leg, and an overnight return starting early March 28.
  • The run finishes in Bilbao’s Abando at noon on March 29 with the reading of the traditional secret message, and a free iOS/Android app will provide live tracking, van geolocation, 24‑hour live images and daily video chronicles.