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The cycling championships Murcia attract more than 2,000 visitors (20/08/2013)

The hotel demand has increased significantly for Championships for Senior and Master Spain held between 23 and 25 August, with an attendance of over 2,000 people who have taken the ability of three hotels in the city.

About 800 runners will participate in testing for this weekend.

The Councillor for Tourism and Sport, Miguel Cascales, stressed the importance of this competition in the month of August, a time in which the inner cities do not get too many visitors: "We understood from the city of Murcia that August is a month important that the city has economic activity, wealth and advertising return.

These cycling championships in Spain meet all these premises ".

Murcia is the main sponsor of the Royal Spanish Cycling Federation and their selections and that "the value of sport's image always has a great beneficial impact on the city."

Cascales recalled that both the Junior and the Masters are dragging a large number of visitors - family, friends, ... - and has been estimated at one million euros direct investment that the two events will lead to Murcia.

The Cycling Federation of the Region of Murcia has negotiated a deal with Barceló Viajes for all riders and families moving during those days to Murcia, which includes three of the most prestigious hotels in Murcia.

In all, it offers the option of staying on half board or full board.

In addition, you can book a single or double room.

The championships will start on day 22 with the reception of the first participants, while 23 will be Friday when they really start to compete for the titles.

The first will be the individual time trial junior, both boys and girls, who will start at five in the afternoon with the women for a distance of 15.6 kilometers and will continue later with the men, about a quarter to seven on a plot of 17.4 kilometers.

"Both tests will be played on a very flat route starting and ending at Avenida Miguel Indurain", as highlighted José López Tortosa.

On Saturday 24 online tests begin "in the known circuit ALGEZARES - The Fuensanta - The Valley - El Palmar, which hosted the championships in Spain in 2000" as advocated by the Tortosa.

The first test will be the Master 50 and 60, 60.1 kilometers, followed by the Master 40, which will have 86.4 kilometers.

In the afternoon, will host the showpiece event of the day, the Master 30, with a distance of 103.4 kilometers.

The Championships of Spain's shut down both junior titles online, which will be played on Sunday 25th from half past nine in the case of girls and from half past eleven in the boys, with tours of 60.1 and 121.6 kilometers.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia

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