Gabe Abrahams walked 500 km from Toulouse (France) to Lleida (Spain), crossing Pau, France, when he was 20 years old. In 2000’s, he made his debut in sports like Beach Run and Nordic Walking. He broke several World Records.
500 miles of Beach Walking
In January 2014, Gabe Abrahams retired from these sports and he focussed on great walks of Multiday (Walking, Speed Walking, Beach Walking).
In August 20-29, 2015, Gabe Abrahams walked 500 km on the sand of Sant Adrià de Besòs, Badalona and Barcelona beaches in 206 hours and 30 minutes (8 days, 14 hours and 30 minutes). He broke Beach Walking World Records of 300 miles (482,803 km) and 500 km.[1][2][3]
In June 03-24, 2016, Gabe Abrahams walked 500 miles (804,672 km) on the sand of Castelldefels, Sant Adrià de Besòs, Badalona and Barcelona beaches in 21 days. He broke Beach Walking World Record of 500 miles. In 2015 and 2016, he also broke the greatest distance of Beach Walking.[1][2][3]
1.000 miles in Barcelona Metropolitan Area
Since 03-06 to 04-11, 2017, Gabe Abrahams walked with Power Walking technique 1.000 miles (1.609,344 km) between Barcelona, La Sentiu, Gavà (Garraf) and Castellbisbal (Barcelona Metropolitan Area) in 36 days and 5 hours. He broke the Speed Walking World Record of 1.000 miles and the greatest distance of Speed Walking.[1][2][4]
1.000 miles in Aragon
Since 04-20 to 05-22, 2018, Gabe Abrahams walked with Power Walking technique 1.000 miles between Monzón and Zaragoza, on a circuit that crossed Aragon, in 32 days and 21 hours. Again, he broke the Speed Walking World Record of 1.000 miles.[1][2][4]
Around Navarra and Cinco Villas
Since 01-28 to 02-06, 2020, Gabe Abrahams walked around Navarra and Cinco Villas (505 km) in 8 days, 22 hours and 10 minutes. He broke the Around Navarra and Cinco Villas World Record.[5]
10 days in Catalonia Coast
In June 09-19, 2021, Gabe Abrahams walked with Power Walking technique 535,8 km between El Masnou and Vilanova i la Geltrú (Catalonia Coast) in 10 days. He broke the Speed Walking World Record of 10 days.[4][6]
1.925 km in Catalonia Coast
Since 03-23 to 05-04, 2023, Gabe Abrahams walked with Power Walking technique 1.925 km between El Masnou and Vilanova i la Geltrú in 42 days. He broke 6 weeks Speed Walking World Record and the greatest distance of Speed Walking.[1][4][7]
Writer
Since 2020, Gabe Abrahams was columnist and author in different media (Nueva Tribuna, Tercera Información, Diario 16...) and he wrote about sports, culture and history.[1][8][9][10]
In 2022, Gabe Abrahams published the book Caminatas de 1.000 millas, Barcelona 2017 y Aragón 2018.[11]
In the following years, Abrahams also published the books Gestas deportivas: atletas, ciclistas, tenistas... (2023) and Olímpicos, biografías de héroes del deporte (2024), books that compiled biographies of great athletes of the 20th century.[12]
Multiday World Records
World Records
Marks
City & Date
Multiday -Speed Walking- The greatest distance walked with Speed Walking
1,925 km
El Masnou-Vilanova i la Geltrú, 03-23/05-04-2023
Multiday -Speed Walking- 6 weeks
1,925 km
El Masnou-Vilanova i la Geltrú, 03-23/05-04-2023
Multiday -Speed Walking- 10 days
535,8 km
El Masnou-Vilanova i la Geltrú, 06-09/19-2021
Multiday -Walking- Around Navarra and Cinco Villas (505 km)
8 days, 22 hours and 10 minutes
Navarra and Cinco Villas, 01-28/02-06-2020
Multiday -Speed Walking- 1.000 miles
32 days and 21 hours
Aragon, 04-20/05-22-2018
Multiday -Speed Walking- The greatest distance walked with Speed Walking
