The Cross of the Artillery XII marks and Sunday November 24 and for this reason, the organization of the popular race has been scheduled for Monday November 18, from 18.00 hours, in the Eroski shopping center, a briefing on Canicross athletic specialty, which has had so much acceptance among participants in previous editions of the test.
The talk chaired by Lieutenant Colonel Chief of Staff Command Antiaircraft Artillery Regiment No. 73 and General Coordinator of the Artillery Cross, Juan Lorenzo Gómez-Vizcaíno, accompanied by Luciano Velasco, Manager of Cartagena Eroski shopping center.
Also intervene veterinary and nutritionist Maria Dolores Ibarra, who make some recommendations and talk about dog nutrition and hydration in athletes, health status and risks involved in this sport for our dogs.
Manuel Jesús López Campos, federated athlete in this discipline and promoter of Canicross in the Region of Murcia, especially in the area of Cartagena, explain in turn, how to safely test and develop the basic regulations Canicross class, belonging to Mushing, which is drawn in Royal Spanish Federation of Winter Sports.
Also, by the XII Cross of the Artillery, the Technical Director of the trial, Bernardo Dominguez, indicate the points of greatest interest to athletes in this category, such as provisioning canine veterinary control location and exit area etc..
The goal is to make participation in this specialty is safe and in accordance with regulations, for all participants, both athletes and their pets can enjoy the sport.
Although the talk is directed especially to the participants in this category are also invited to participate in athletic clubs and all the staff who are interested in acquiring this knowledge.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena