Portal de Caravaca de la Cruz
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The director of the Institute for Tourism, Enrique Ujaldón, this morning I Canicross the Region of Murcia, a sports competition that is run in the company of a dog and that combines the enjoyment of nature and athletics.
I Canicross The Northwest will take place on June 9 between Caravaca de la Cruz and Cehegín by plotting the Northwest Greenway, with a distance of 6.7 kilometers.
The initiative seeks to popularize this activity with great tradition in Europe and northern Spain as well as giving new uses to the Northwest Greenway tourist infrastructure ideal for hiking, cycling and active tourism in general.
Ujaldón stressed that "this kind of activities help to highlight and disseminate the Northwest Greenway, not only among regular users and the various municipalities for running and other parts of the region, but nationally and internationally. "
In fact, already registered in this initiative participants from other provinces and countries like Switzerland, France, Italy and Holland.
In addition, this action represents another product launch of attracting visitors, and shows that in the region the conditions are ideal for sport in touch with nature.
One such practice active tourism is expanding is the canicross and for the first time, it holds a unique test of this modality in the region, which employs the Spain Championship regulations.
In this test are fundamental dogs and take care of even the smallest detail to preserve their well-being, having to pass a veterinary examination before the start of the test.
In addition, if the participant demonstrates some kind of inappropriate behavior towards your dog or other athlete, is immediately disqualified.
Another detail that sets the rules is the model with which the harness is attached to the can broker, highly conscious of a number of requirements that neither the animal nor the person damaged.
Registration for this event is limited to one hundred participants and must be made up to four days before testing www.alverdes.es web.
This pioneering initiative is organized by the Network of Shelters of the Greenway (AlVerdes) Murcia Canine Society and the College of Veterinarians of Murcia, with the support of the Consortium of the Northwest Greenway, municipalities and Caravaca Cehegín , and various associations and companies.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Caravaca de la Cruz
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