The activities for the Mercè festivities Barcelona They haven’t finished yet. Several bus lines will be affected this Sunday due to the celebration of the 45th edition of the Cursa de la Mercè. Specifically, Transport Metropolitans of Barcelona (TMB) has reported that 34 bus lines “They will see their route altered or limited” while the sporting event takes place.
Specifically, among the 6 and 3 p.m. Changes are expected in the following lines: D20, D50, H12, H14, H16, V9, V11, V13, V15, V17, V19, 6, 7, 13, 19, 21, 22, 24, 39, 46, 47, 54, 55, 59, 63, 65, 67, 79, 120, 121, 141, 150 and the Barcelona Bus Turístic lines (red and blue routes). First thing in the morning, will reinforce metro line 3 on additional trains to facilitate the arrival of competitors.
From the company, They recommend the use of the subway for travel through certain sectors of the city, especially in the morning and at noon.
Race route
The race will start at 8.30 am and will affect all surface traffic along its route. The sporting event proposes a circuit of 10 kilometers that passes through some of the most emblematic points of the city.
The participants will leave the avenue Reina Maria Cristina and will continue through Plaza de EspanyaAvenida Paral·lel, Calabria, Gran Vía de les Corts Catalanes, Plaza Tetuan, Paseo de Sant Joan, Calle Ali Bei, Calle Roger de Flor, Paseo Subidas, Paseo Lluís Companys, Ronda San Pedro, Plaza de Catalunya, Ronda Universidad, Plaza Universidad, Ronda San Antonio, Sepúlveda, Viladomat and, again, Avenida Paral·lel, Plaza de España and Avenida Reina Maria Cristina, where the race will end.
