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Yesterday was held at the headquarters of the Athletics Federation of Murcia the official presentation of the second edition of the Levante Race Walking Cup, proves that jointly host the Regional Championships March on Route Murcia and Valencia and to be held next Saturday in Jumilla on the same circuit last year hosted the championship in Spain Walking Route.
The presentation was present the Mayor of Jumilla, Juan Guardiola, with director general for Sports, Alonso Gómez, President of the Athletics Federation of Murcia, Juan Manuel Molina, and considered best coach ride and all responsible regional and national categories under way, José Antonio Carrillo.
Juana Guardiola stressed the willingness of the City of Jumilla organize and collaborate in the holding of sporting events of this level: "Everything is much easier when it has clubs in the city such as the Athletic Club Wines PDO Jumilla with experience, means and desire to do so. "
It also recalled its commitment to athletics Jumillano and Murcia.
"This commitment will highlight with the provision of material municipal athletics track that will allow it can be held athletic competitions and track and athletics Jumilla enjoy the full extent," he said.
The Director General of Sports, Alonso Gómez, highlighted the great work being done every week Athletics Federation in different races and effort of different entities, as in this case do the city of Jumilla and Athletic Club, so that these tests go forward for public enjoyment and athletes.
In his speech, the president of the FAMU stressed the importance of this competition will bring together athletes from the federations of Murcia and Valencia.
He thanked the General Directorate of Sports for the commitment it has made to recover this competition.
He also highlighted the involvement of the City of Jumilla and the willingness of the Athletic Club Jumilla Wines DOP to organize it.
"This ensures that the test will be to an excellent standard as was evident last year with the organization of the championship in Spain Walking path by themselves."
Jose Antonio Carrillo highlighted the very high sporting level which will test the presence of international athletes, national medalists and young hopefuls who will fight to win a place in the Championship in Spain next March in Motril Road held in February 28.
The Levante II Race Walking Cup, which includes the Regional Championships in March Route of the Region of Murcia and Valencia, will take place in Jumilla Saturday from 16:00 to 18:30 and it will teams from both communities Championship for Spain.
The competition will take place on a circuit of 1000 meters that runs along the street Doctor Fleming and the Catholic Kings avenue of the town starting and finishing in the Paseo Poet Lorenzo Guardiola.
It will have a participation of nearly 300 athletes divided into different categories and distances, with the following schedule:
16:00 Benjamin, and Benjamin Youngsters Youngsters Female Male 2 Km
16:20 h Children and Child Female Male 3 Km
16:45 h Cadet and Cadet Male and Female Veterans 5 Km
17:25 h Youth, Junior, and Senior Promises Women, Youth, Junior, Promises, Senior and Veterans Masculino10 Km
Prize Giving 18:35 h
Between participation is remarkable the presence of Benjamin safe Sanchez, Luis Manuel Hook, Ivan Strang, Amanda Cano, Irene Vazquez, Manuel Bermudez and Maria Perez, all international athletes, all medalists national and some international medals.
It remains to confirm the presence of world champion 20km walk, Miguel Angel Lopez, dragging some physical problems that make their participation seriously doubt today.
The Athletic Club Jumilla Wines DOP also be present at this competition with a dozen athletes, some of them fighting for medals, as is the case of Fatima Hernandez, Estrella Pardo and Claudia Herrero and others, such as Angela Carrión, being in the Championship of Spain in route march, besides fighting for the top honors.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla
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