The Councillor for Sports, Emilio Perez, received this morning at the Plenary Hall of the City Council Mantecón Sergio Caravaca, Spain champion of Bike-Marathon, and Carlos Coloma, Spain Open Champion and Rally Podium World Cup .
The cyclists will participate tomorrow, Saturday October 8 in the sixth Al-Mudayna Alpine Marathon, held in the hamlet of La Almudema.
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 pointed out the mayor of 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."
From 9.00 to 11.00 will take place staggered starting times of different modes and 14.00 hours the awards ceremony.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Caravaca de la Cruz