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Thousands of women will wear their shoes on Sunday, June 4, to claim their role in the sport Murcia.
The route is 5 km, with exit and finish in Avenida Teniente Flomesta, and can be done running or walking.
José Ballesta: "We must claim full equality also in sport"
The Mayor of Murcia, José Ballesta, together with the Councilor for Social Rights, Conchita Ruiz, and the Councilor for Sports and Health, Felipe Coello, presented today the Second Career of Women in Murcia, where on Sunday, June 4 , Will participate thousands of runners of all the municipality, in a route of 5 km with exit and finish in the Avenue Teniente Flomesta;
A test in which the City of Murcia, the Autonomous Community, the Federation of Athletics Murcia and La Opinión collaborate.
"Currently there are more than 2,000 registered women of all ages, from adolescents to veterans, but in this period of final stretch towards the test we expect to considerably increase the figure and surpass the 3,000 runners who participated last year," said Jose Ballesta.
"This is one of the most popular popular races in the Region of Murcia, along with the Holi Run and San Silvestre, a test that, with this second edition, is consolidated as a benchmark in the national circuit," said the mayor , Who added that the initiative "is an excellent opportunity to claim full equality in the sport of Murcia and, especially, in popular careers, where female participation has increased exponentially in the last 5 years, from 10% 25%. "
The presentation was attended by the Director General of Women and Equality of Opportunities, Alicia Barquero, the President of the Federation of Athletics of the Region of Murcia (FAMU), Juan Manuel Molina, the first vice president of the FAMU, Presentation Guerrero, and the manager of La Opinión, Ángel Angulo.
The event will reunite thousands of women in the capital, putting on their shoes and claiming their role in the sport.
The registration period for the event, organized by the General Directorate for Women in the Region of Murcia, the Councils of Sports and Social Rights of the City of Murcia, La Opinión de Murcia and FAMU, is still open for the event at the following address : Http://famu.es/Inscripcion.aspx?id=306
Entries can be confirmed until next Monday, May 29, at 8:00 p.m.
Or until reaching the limit of 4,000.
The cost of the same is 3 €, not accepting inscriptions after the deadline or the day of the test.
Race or ride, depending on the physical form
As in its inaugural edition, the test will be eminently participatory in nature, giving the option to cover the distance running or walking and may take part in all those women over 12 years who so wish and are correctly enrolled - without Age limit - wearing the commemorative T-shirt of this 2017 edition that will be delivered along with the removal of the runner's back, chip and bag.
It is also worth noting that together with the inscription the participants can use a solidarity euro to the school campaign 'Drops for Niger' of Unicef, acquiring the bracelet with which they collaborate great Spanish athletes.
The event will feature as a stage the full center of the capital, running through Martinez Tornel Square, Gran Vía, Fuensanta Square, Martinez Caballero Bridge, Volunteers Square or Infante Juan Manuel Avenue, ending at the bridge plaza bridge Of the Red Cross.
The runners, chip and bag of the runner can be picked up at El Corte Inglés on Avenida de la Libertad on June 1st, 2nd and 3rd, from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., being essential to present the ID or photocopy for the Removal of that dorsal and bag from the runner.
There will be trophies for the first three qualifiers of the general, there are also special prizes for the oldest woman, the largest sports club / association, the largest sports center / gym, the largest family (up to third degree of consanguinity), company More numerous, more numerous women's association and larger educational center (female students, teachers and maintenance staff).
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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