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The XIII Cross Popular Mining of the Llano del Beal and the V Mining Trekking 'Spanish Association of Transplants' filled the Cartagena de la Diputación del Llano del Beal with sport this weekend, with tests organized by the Mining Sports in collaboration with the Department of Sports Of the City Council of Cartagena, the Neighborhood Council of the Diputación el Beal and the Party Commission of the Llano del Beal.
Thus, Fulgencio Angosto, from the Club Athletics Mandarache, and Lourdes Heredia, from La Ventanica, won the thirteenth edition of the Cross Minero.
The cross is integrated in the regional calendar of the Federation of Athletics of the Region of Murcia FAMU and in the 'Region of Murcia Running Mountain 2017'.
In addition, it highlights its beneficial character, since this year the benefits of the tests will go to the Spanish Association of Transplants and the Telephone of Hope, which is donated1 euro for each participant in any of the modalities of cross or hiking, as well Such as Prolam-Astus, to the project Straddles on Wheels, Angelman Syndrome and Sierra Minera Foundation.
Angosto, a mountain biker next to El Llano del Beal, stopped the clock in 32:34, followed by Raúl Bastida, from the Southern Panther Moreno Coast, and Dorian Ribas from the Sierra Sur Morón.
On the part of the girls, the totanera Lourdes Heredia made a time of 39:36, followed by Eguzkiñe Aspiazu, Bilbao Athletics, and Isabel Martínez, Roller Masters La Union.
There were also trophies for participants with other skills such as Ramón, Samuel, Lydia Marta, Roberto and Vicente Castilla, and Kiko Casanova, from the Primisport Sports Club.
Thus, on Friday, August 18, at 18:30 hours, began the V Mining Trekking "Spanish Association of Transplants", a test that had no competitive character and which basically sought to promote and publicize the mining heritage of the Llano del Beal .
With a course of 8,5 km and 270 meters of unevenness, the participants toured different mining enclaves of the area that were explained by technicians of the Sierra Minera Foundation.
Thus, the coordinator of the event, Juan Ernesto Peña highlighted this year's visit to 'El Lirio', "one of the oldest mining holdings that are best preserved and which has had more prominence in the history of mining in the deputation".
The next day, August 19, 2017, from 7 pm onwards, the XIII Popular Mining Cross was held, in which five different categories came out so that interested people of all ages could participate.
The races were started by the "Chupetines", from 4 to 6 years, at 19:15 hours;
Then they had the turn of the categories prebenjamín, alevín and Infantil.
This year the inclusion of the non-competitive category Silla Joëlette, an application of the Astus Foundation has received great support from the Department of Sports, which has generalized its use in the competitions of athletics that organizes.
It is also a way of giving visibility to Astus, which this year marks the 50th anniversary of its founding.
Already at 19:45 hours began, for the absolute category, the Cross Miner, which had a distance of 8,500 meters and a difference of more than 100 meters.
It was a demanding test whose exit and goal were located in the esplanade of the parties, in Isaac Peral Street, next to the House of the People of the Plain of the Beal, and crossed different places of the Mining Minera, and that counted on the Presence of the Councilor for Decentralization, Juan Pedro Torralba;
The Councilor for Sports, Ricardo Segado, and the mayor of Servicios Soicales, Carmen Martín.
The registration fee for this competition was 10 euros for members of the Murcia Athletics Federation (FAMU) and 12 euros for the general public.
For all other categories, a fee of 2 euros and 9 euros was set for the mining trail.
A corridor bag was included with the inscription.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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