Portal de Cartagena
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The Audi Med Cup International Regatta is back for the second consecutive year the Port of Cartagena, back supported by the great success obtained last summer, and comes with new features that have been submitted today by the Mayor, Pilar Barreiro, accompanied by the Minister of Culture and Tourism, Pedro Alberto Cruz, as well as Regional President of CAM, Angel Martinez, a sponsor of the event, and the Director of Marketing and Communication Audi Med Cup circuit, Fernando Iñigo.
From 14 to 19 September in our city will develop the last stage of the Med Cup, with prizes including, reinforcing the position of Cartagena to become the permanent headquarters of the circuit, returning for the second consecutive year thanks to the success and the successful organization of last year.
Five sites, four countries and two fleets will form part of the circuit.
Among the developments planned for this year's race, Barreiro has highlighted the possibility to follow the race from the ground in real time thanks to a giant screen installed at the Port.
It is the second major international event shortly after the MTV concert, we hope to receive a greater number of visitors from all around us and from here I want to invite first to our neighbors throughout the Region to reach out to the harbor to enjoy of sailing and the shows we have prepared, said the mayor.
The race track may also be made online and another novelty is that this year there will be two categories instead of one, 42 and 52, which means more competitors and more figures, more professional level.
As for broadcast, there will be about a hundred accredited journalists and the circuit will deliver more than 70 countries and more than 22 languages.
Pedro Alberto Cruz has called this sporting event Cartagena comodefinitivo to prove that it is prepared to hold large events and become one of the capitals of reference in the Mediterranean, this year we expect the Med Cup is an apotheosis.
A GREAT STAGE FOR A MAJOR EVENT
The assembly to be held this year in the port of Cartagena will be much higher.
The Race Village will be installed at the Port Marina will have two floors and the esplanade in front of Cavite Heroes will mount a big stage will be the center of most of the parallel activities were organized.
Each of the days of the regatta.
There will be activities and entertainment for all audiences.
In total we have scheduled a dozen different activities for that week.
Every morning there will be a comprehensive school program, which includes an explanation of the race of the day and visits to Arqua, an exhibition of models and a Navy ship.
Every morning there will be school visits and all afternoon there will be an open circuit to children with all types of recreational activities.
Were also prepared exhibits and competitions in ten sports.
Will star the nautical, like sailing, windsurfing, swimming and canoeing in its various forms, but there will be other sports such as gymnastics, bike trial urban or a mile.
Among the events planned in the afternoon and night out that will suit different events for the festival of Carthaginians and Romans, who began the penultimate day of the race, so as to represent the destruction of Sagunto on Tuesday and will be until port stage acts as the ignition of the sacred fire.
Finally, the stage of the port will also host musical performances very different from the Spanish Ballet of Murcia, to a Hip-Hop show, through action by the Agrupación Musical Santa Cecilia.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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