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Some 1,200 athletes, including professional and amateur sports mountain, arrived at Al-Mudayna Alpine Marathon, held on Saturday, October 3, starting and finishing in the hamlet of La Almudema caravaqueña will.

This sporting event, now in its tenth edition, was presented by the mayor of Caravaca, José Moreno;

accompanied by the Councillor for Sports, Antonio Donate, and Public Safety, Pedro Antonio Muñoz, and by the president of the Athletics Federation of Murcia, Juan Molina, and representatives of the Association Al-Mudayna Sport, Emilio Perez and Julio Robles.

The mayor had words of thanks to all those involved in organizing the event, "especially the many volunteers of the Sports Association Al-Mudayna, Civil Defense and Red Cross, whose selfless work have helped to consolidate this test within the regional mountain racing calendar. "

For the first time, the Al-Mudayna Alpine Marathon is the place where the Regional Championships Mountain Marathon is disputed.

Moreover, it is the final mountain stage of the circuit of the Region of Murcia (Murcia Running Mountain), where athletes will be the last points for the final classification.

The test, which has already closed registration, runs through natural areas such as the Sierra de la Cabras and environment Quípar River Valley.

Participants face a path 9 mountain heights, with a positive difference of 1900 meters.

It has three modes of participation: walking, Walks and Mountain Bike Race.

In recent editions it has included a cross of minor categories called "Al-Mukids", which brings together hundreds of children of all ages.

Indeed, the President of the Athletics Federation of Murcia stressed that this test "meets all values ​​and conditions so that you can enjoy with your family sport and nature".

From the Sports Association Al-Mudayna have expressed their appreciation to the City of Caravaca, the Directorate General of Sports, federations of athletics, cycling and mountain, private land owners and "all volunteers who believe and work in this joint project which promotes sports tourism in our town. "

Source: Ayuntamiento de Caravaca de la Cruz