After the successful participation of its first edition, Sunday March 8, the Second Bearded Trail, reunites more than 500 runners in this outstanding sporting event by mountains, this year also marked out in the Regional Championship Region Murcia and whose inscriptions were sold out in just 48 hours.
The test was developed in the Regional Park of the Sierra del Carche, and participating in it, will become bandits, and tour the different paths and trails for those already running late eighteenth century Bandolero, Jaime Alfonso the Bearded, counting with the help of the organization that has several refreshment points with food and appropriate tests such drinks as well as a qualified security team will monitor every meter of the race.
More than 250 volunteers will work this year in the security device, ensuring the test, which involved riders up to 10 different autonomous communities.
The test is organized by the Hinneni Trail Running in collaboration with the Department of Sports, and this year featured runners participate as European champions Raúl García repeating again this year.
The Bearded Trail has two modes to suit the needs of all riders mountain: Bearded Bearded Promo and Trail, 14 miles (850 meters uphill) and 23 km (1,750 meters positive) respectively.
Recreational and cultural activities for runners in Jumilla
The Department of Culture and Tourism, in cooperation with the Hinneni Group, organizer of the march, has proposed a guided tour of some of the most representative landmarks of Jumilla, along with a theatrical tour by the group of Thalia Theater, for Runners participating in the test and their families.
On Saturday afternoon, at the Arc de San Roque have the first theatrical season, that how could it be otherwise, will be dedicated to Jaime Alfonso the Bearded, the most famous outlaw of Jumilla, which inspired the sporting event .
In the Garden of Frogs and Square Top, Thalia staged several historical fragments of the life of the bandit, ending in the old Council.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla