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The marathon world champion and silver medal in the Olympics Martin Fiz III will attend the Jumilla City Half Marathon that will take place on Sunday 25 April from 10:00.
The Spanish athlete and participated in the race, will offer training to small, a talk will discuss his career, and contact with all the fans.
This test has been submitted by the Councillor for Sports José Luis Monreal who was accompanied by the manager of Central Cheese and Wine Montesinos Carchelo Lorenzo Abellán, the main sponsor of the test, and the Moroccan athlete, Rachid Nadija.
José Luis Monreal explained the characteristics of the race this year.
Remain the same routes, approved by the Spanish Athletics Federation, as well as prizes, the first of 800 euros for male and female categories and the grand prize of 2,000 euros Montesinos is subject to lower the mark of the previous year stood the Kenyan at 1h 2 'and 22 ", while in women is 1 hr 10'.
It has established a special rate for registrations has been reduced to 7 euros for those who have the chip in property and premises as well as a reduction of 2 euros for those who participated last year.
And thanks to an agreement with the School of Physiotherapy at the University of Murcia 30 students come to assist the athletes on race day.
It will be distributed among the participants held the runner, with a shirt, a backpack, a bottle of wine and food for athletes, with fruit and sweets.
Monreal said that at first was to have both Martin Fiz as Abel Anton, but explained that "for reasons of late, Anton can not and will participate in the Madrid Marathon."
Sports Councilman thanked the support of all sponsors, including Central and Caja Murcia Quesera Montesinos.
Rachid Nadija next speaker, an athlete of Moroccan origin, though based in Hellin.
It's champion Martin Fiz Marathon 2009 in Vitoria, second and third in San Sebastian Marathon, eighth in Barcelona and international with Morocco and France.
It is also one of the leading athletes in the international arena.
He has participated in races in Jumilla, being third in the Half Marathon last year and that will be present this year.
It also collaborates in the organization of Hellin and Half Marathon Half Marathon in aid of Albacete.
The test assessed Moroccan athlete Jumillano stating that "the opinion of the athletes is very positive, are careful to the details of the race and the reception of people coming out to witness it is very important because it encourages."
She also remarked "it is amazing what is being achieved in only two editions of this marathon, and all work in athletics."
Another spoke of the importance of support from the sponsors "who are behind and often are not seen, but their support is very necessary."
She further stated that "the Half Marathon will have a lot of level athletes, both on the men and the women, such as Malice, who won the People's Christmas, which in Half Marathon is one hour nine minutes which means he can stay the top fifteen positions in the general, is Morocco's most important record in Half Marathon and participated in many championships. "
Finally, Nadija Rachid announced that it will propose to the Department of Sports Jumilla create a team of elite athletes, both male and female, including with the aim of which is the best in the region "because there is so much potential."
For his part, manager of Central Quesera Montesinos, the chief sponsor of the Half Marathon, a company that was awarded by the sports support Jumillano and also sponsors numerous sports such as athletics, handball, football, futsal, welcomed the praise for the company and stated that "Montesinos, as Jumillano company, will continue to support the sport even though we are in times of crisis and recalled that when we raised collaborate José Luis came to the conclusion to include certain economic attractive as to call attention to participate level athletes and so is watching. "
Jumilla Half Marathon was rated by the Spanish Athletics Federation as the second best in the Region of Murcia, Cieza behind.
Also included in the national calendar of the RFEA.
Last year, 1,100 registered athletes and the goal is to at least maintain that figure.
All test information can be found on the website jumilla.org; carreraspopulares.com; championchiplevante.com; corredorespopulares.com and digital magazine Runners (www.runners.es).
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla
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