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The athlete lorquino Raul Guevara, who is active in the ranks of Marathon Cartagena, was awarded on Saturday the second edition of the Cross of Cabo de Palos, proof of charity that runs on a journey of 5,100 feet more attractive areas of the town coast, including the Playa de Levante, the port and beaches.

It is his second consecutive success since Raul, who is also regional duathlon champion, also won last year's test the first edition.

This time his aim was to improve his own record and got it, and that exceeded ten seconds off his previous record.

The race, organized by the Athletic Club La Manga, has been an organizational success and participation with all of the 1,000 available dorsal exhausted from several days before the test.

Remember that 1 euro for each of the participants has been donated to the Association Against Cancer Asido and Cartagena (Down Syndrome Association).

The NGO also accused officers of Cartagena has allocated EUR 30 salary of each municipal police who participated in the organization of the cross as a donation to both charities.

On a sporting level, that is that the male category winner was the athlete Raul Guevara Castellar del Club Marathon Cartagena and in the female category the first to cross the goal was Italian Antonella Iannicelli athlete, club Independiente.

For consultation of the rankings, through Web pages www.championchiplevante.com and www.crossdecabopalos.es .

The race was uneventful and a great collaboration of citizens, as pointed out by the local police chief, Manuel Asensio.

For its part, the medical service of the Department of Civil Protection and Sports had only slight declines to attend.

In short, according to a survey conducted by the Graduate College of Physical Education, Cross obtained a degree of satisfaction of 9.4.

The awards ceremony, presided by the president of the AECC Cartagena, Rosa Rosillo, ASID President Cartagena, Santiago Nogueira, chief of the local police in Cartagena, Manuel Asensio, the director of the Patronato Municipal de Deportes, Eduardo Navy and the President and Directors of Athletics Club La Manga, Caridad Soriano, put the finishing touch to the second edition of the Cross of Cabo de Palos.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena