Attended by about 650 runners |
The Algar again this summer to celebrate the cross of Rise to Power Toad, one of the most historic races of the municipality and the region and this year celebrates its twenty-first edition.
It will be this Saturday, August 30, from 18.30 hours for small and 19 hours for seniors.
The Neighborhood Council of El Algar, the Sports Club and the Department of Sports and Tourism of the City of Cartagena this popular race organized on Monday presented to the media with the assistance of Councillor for Sports, Diego Ortega;
Algar vice CF Carlos Ortas;
the organizer of the cross, Francisco José Campillo;
and the winner of the last three editions, Alberto Gonzalez.
The youngest and prebenjamines may participate in the 400 meters;
there will be another test of 1,400 m for juveniles, children and cadets, and the rest of the categories 9,600 meters.
The route of the first two is asphalt and the absolute is a mixed circuit with output on the Avenida Filipinas EL Algar Square and finishing at José María Serrano.
It will be marked at each kilometer.
The dorsal delivery will take place Friday from 29 to 112 hours and Saturday 30 to 14 hours on the floor of El Corte Ingles Sports Cartagena or the day of the test, 17 to 18.30 hours in the line in the square of Jose Maria Serrano.
For the removal of dorsal must be presented the certificate of registration and identity card.
A new feature this year is that the path to the largest extends almost a mile is that participants cross also pass through the Source of Louse. This is a challenge for runners in this test that a whole town turns with this sporting event, like hundred volunteers involved, explained organizer cross.
Also this year the best specialists will participate in the Region cross and mountain races counting both Murcia selections.
The winner of the latest editions of the race, Alberto González, may not participate in this edition due to injury, but encouraged other runners in the region to do this Saturday being a must for all lovers of this type of testing .
There will be medals for all participants in the categories of prebenjamín and Benjamin, and three trophies in other categories in addition to the official jersey of the race.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena