Korrika, Rith, Rhas...

Basques, Irish, Welsh, Catalans, Galicians ... They also run to defend their language!

The Korrika for the Euskadi’s language

The Redadeg is the little sister of the Korrika, and it is with the support of the organizers of this race that the first redadeg was born. Korrika iz organized in the Basque country for more than 30 years (French and Spanish), hundreds of thousands of people participate every year to defend their language
Korrika : more informations

The Rith for the Irish language

It is on the example of Korrika ... and Redadeg that was born the Rith in Ireland. The Irish also run for their language every two years and a few months before the Redadeg. Started in 2010, the race takes place during the Irish Language Week around St. Patrick’s Day. The 2018 edition announces 2,600 km over 7 days in 17 counties and 50,000 runners.
Rith : more informations

The Rhas for the Welsh language

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Created in 2014 Rhas offers 3 days of racing in July for the promotion of the language, its transmission and support to local associations that work in this direction. 45 of them were supported by the funds raised in 2016!
Rhas : more informations

and also ...

The Correllengua for the Catalan language

An annual cultural awareness race to defend and promote the Catalan language. It was introduced from 1996 in all Catalan-speaking regions.
Correllengua : more informations

The Correlingua for the Galician language

Running to invite young people and educational centers to participate and claiming the use of the Galician language. One day of racing a year, since the year 2005.
Correlingua : more informations