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The Cross of Artillery harvested on Sunday, a new record for participation. 2,500 runners gathered at the exit of the different tests, as has been customary in nine editions, started with the firing of a gun salute.
The test, which sought to strengthen ties between the civilian and military, was perfectly organized by the Antiaircraft Artillery Regiment 73 and the council of Sports City of Cartagena.
A festive atmosphere, fostered by a sunny day, flooded in the early hours of the morning, with hundreds of athletes picking up their race numbers, the square and surrounding López Pinto Military Museum, as part of the history of artillery in Cartagena.
Councillor for Sports, Alonso Gómez López, and Colonel of the regiment, Patricio Togores, were at all times to monitor the development of the event, which was a success.
The first start was given at 10.30 hours prebenjamín patterns and youngest, with a distance of 500 meters that had starting and finishing in the Plaza de Lopez Pinto.
At 10.50 hours, was given out to juveniles and children who ran a statute mile, also starting and finishing in the Plaza de Lopez Pinto.
Finally, at 11.30 am out the other categories, including the canicross, which made the run through a street circuit through the main streets of the Old Quarter, to complete five miles, starting and finishing in the square Lopez Pinto.
Raul Guevara, the Mandarache Cartagena, was the overall winner in the 5,000 meters in a time 15 minutes and four seconds.
In the statute mile, the Matterhorn was first German Gomez, Mazarrón Club, which used five Munt and 33 seconds.
Po Finally, Joaquin won canicross Párraga Lopez, who took 18 mint and 34 seconds to five miles with his dog.
The event did not miss the 89-year veteran athlete who garnered numerous Gregorio Lorente and gestures of sympathy applause throughout the journey.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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