Portal de Caravaca de la Cruz
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04.10.11.
The mayor, Domingo Aranda, accompanied by the Councillor for Sports, Emilio Perez, director of the sporting event, Julio Robles, presented this morning the Al-Mudayna Alpine Marathon, which is hosting this Saturday, October 8, the hamlet of La Almudema.
"We want to launch an invitation to everyone to come to an event that combines the spirit of sacrifice, effort and enthusiasm of an entire people," said the mayor.
A total of 1,004 athletes have registered for the three modes of competition (walking, running and mountain biking).
The participants, coming from 18 Spanish provinces, will travel a winding route consists of roads, trails and ravines of the Sierra de las Cabras and environment Quípar River valley.
"The test consists of nine levels of mountain and a positive drop of 1,900 meters, with the added attraction of natural and historical value of this area of ​​the town of Caravaca" he noted the Councillor for Sports, Emilio Perez, who has defined this marathon as "a sporting event in every way and an example of the sports culture to be transmitted to future generations."
The test director, Julio Robles, wanted to thank the involvement and collaboration of institutions, companies and collaborators, which in this edition has joined Endesa, which allowed the holding of a new edition of Al-Mudayna.
The scheduled events begin Friday at 20.00 hours in the Social Hall of the Amudema by holding a talk by Champion MTB Marathon Spain, Sergio Mantecón, Spain and runner-up and winner of the previous edition Al-Mudayna, Carlos Coloma.
On Saturday from 9.00 to 11.00 there will be the gradual release of the different modalities and 14.00 hours the awards ceremony.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Caravaca de la Cruz
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