Ricardo Abad
- January 9, 2024
- Athletics Competitor
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Ricardo Abad |
| Occupation | athletics competitor |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 8, 1971(1971-01-08) |
| Age | 53 |
| Birthplace | Tafalla |
| Country | Spain |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Ricardo Abad Biography
| Name | Ricardo Abad |
| Birthday | Jan 8 |
| Birth Year | 1971 |
| Place Of Birth | Tafalla |
| Birth Country | Spain |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Ricardo Abad is one of the most popular and richest Athletics Competitor who was born on January 8, 1971 in Tafalla, Spain. Ricardo Abad Martínez (Tafalla, January 8, 1971) is a Spanish ultrarunner. He holds the world record for consecutive marathons run on consecutive days, 607.
He is famous for executing the project “500 marathons in 500 days”, in which he completed 500 marathons in 500 consecutive days. He started on the 1st of October 2010 and finished on February 12, 2012. He ran at least one marathon in every one of the 50 provinces of Spain. Abad sold each of the 21,000 km he ran at the rate of one euro each and donated the money to ANFAS, a Spanish organization that works in favour of people with intellectual disabilities.
Ricardo Abad Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Athletics Competitor |
| House | Living in own house. |
Ricardo Abad is one of the richest athletics competitor from Spain. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ricardo Abad 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Ricardo broke the world record for consecutive marathons (366) on 1 October 2011 in Madrid. Before him, the record was held by the Belgian Stefaan Engels (365). And before Engels, the record was held by Ricardo Abad with 150 marathons in a row in 2009. After breaking the record he went on to complete 500 marathons in Barcelona on February 12, 2012. The day after that he announced that he wanted to double the number and would continue running for another 500 days to complete 1000 marathons in 500 days. He set May 22, 2012 as the deadline to find the necessary funding for the project, which included running a marathon in every continent in the world. Finally, after failing to find financing, he abandoned the project on 29 May 2012 after 607 marathons, which is the current world record.
In 2012 he has been nominated for the Prince of Asturias Awards, as he already was in 2009.
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Facts & Trivia
Ricardo Ranked on the list of most popular Athletics Competitor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Spain. Ricardo Abad celebrates birthday on January 8 of every year.