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Murcia enjoy 39 sports halls, 51 football pitches and 39 pools.
The city has more than 400 facilities in the 100,000 users who play sports.
The offer is completed with facilities for rugby, baseball, beach volleyball and climbing wall
Murcia is the town of sport and the government team of the City Council is very clear betting on the construction of sports facilities, sports bring quality to citizens and organizing major events that put Murcia in the top of the national scene.
The town has more than 400 sports facilities (70% in villages and 30% in towns), which occupy 1.1 million square meters and the 100,000 users who play sports.
In recent years it has opted to increase the facilities at the Campo de Murcia with the construction of sports centers in Gea y Truyols, Los Martínez del Puerto, Sucina, Lobosillo and Valladolises.
It has also opened its doors the new pavilion Cagigal, which has become a benchmark and has sports court, climbing wall-from 15 meters and areas of initiation, training and competition, suitable to host competitions of the Spanish Federation Mountain Sports and Escalada- fencing and tennis;
It has improved the pool Mar Menor;
and it is working on building a sports complex with sports court Joven Futura 8 paddle courts and playground.
The track Monte Romero Stadium also remodeled.
Sports basis
Grassroots sport is one of the biggest bets of the City of Murcia, with the aim of promoting healthy habits among children and promote sport as a leisure option.
40,000 children participate in school sport season, with the collaboration of 135 sports organizations.
The largest activity is football, with 7,613 players.
Murcia is the second city in Spain in number of football fields.
In the last four years they have been built and refurbished football fields in El Ranero, San Jose de la Vega and Corvera and has installed new turf on the football field of sports Joseph Barnes.
Furthermore, La Raya has built a football field and Algezares has a baseball field.
738 teams with 22,476 players use municipal facilities for sports.
All facilities are accessible to people with disabilities and there are specific sports programs.
The Council has always shown its support for women's teams to continue to grow.
Currently the Club Volleyball Murcia, Club and Women's Futsal Handball Club Murcia is located in Division Honor.
The City Council promotes sports schools with 29 151 different sports and 8,580 children participating.
In addition, awards grants to 29 grassroots sports organizations and has collaboration agreements with 30 clubs and organizations.
In recent years it has yielded a store in the neighborhood of Infante Juan Manuel to the Mountaineering Federation, an area in Hall Prince of Asturias to the Athletics Federation and a local to the underside of New Condomina stadium to the Federation of Peñas Murcianistas.
Sport for adults
Sports programs for adults in municipal facilities have 45,000 users.
Swimming, aerobics, gymnastics, fitness, fitness and pilates are some of the activities offered at affordable prices.
To improve services to users, these facilities remain open during holiday periods and festivals.
The murciadeportes.es web has undergone a profound modernization and it is now possible to reserve a place on the premises and pay securely via the Internet.
The five major sports complexes Inacua, Fleet, Juan Carlos I, and Cabeza de Torres Verdolay have 20,000 users, offering water activities and innovative room.
Popular races
Murcia, for its climate, is an ideal place for outdoor sports town.
The City Council supports the popular races with the goal of Murcia exploit the characteristics of the city for sports and participate in events with friends and family.
In recent years they have multiplied the popular races like the racetrack 3x2 -10 Km Ciudad de Murcia, Murcia City Christmas Race and the San Silvestre Marathon-Media and Murcia Marathon, which this year celebrates its third edition.
To facilitate this, there are provided a number of circuits in city parks, the first of which is in the Abenarabi lane avenue and has training, stretching area abdominal benches, bars and tennis minibasket children.
Main sponsor of the Spanish Cycling Federation
As a municipality that supports the sport, Murcia is the main sponsor of the Royal Spanish Cycling Federation and its name appears in the kits of all teams in all categories and types of cycling and all international competitions to those submitted, accounting for more than 1,600 athletes competing worldwide.
Major events
The municipality has experience in organizing and collaboration championships and major events that combine tourism promotion, by the amount of people who attend these events with the sports enjoyment.
In this sense, Murcia has hosted major matches and tournaments such as the European preparatory Poland with the participation of the U18 Male Basketball Teams Spain, Luxembourg, Russia and Croatia in 2011;
Route-11, preparatory for the EuroBasket 2011 basketball game of the Spanish team against Australia;
Spanish party senior women's Basketball Team against the team of Bulgaria in 2012;
I Tournament pool Ciudad de Murcia (2012);
Sportquarters Basketball Tournament Series (2013);
Paddle World Tour (2013);
Walking Championship in Spain Road (2013 and 2014);
Spain Volleyball Championship Junior Women (2013);
Tour of Spain (being based in several editions);
Coke Cup, 11 national football tournament Under 16;
Gala of Sport and Congress of the Spanish Association of Sports Newspapers and National Sports Awards (2013), among others.
The investment of the City of Murcia to facilitate the sport during the last legislature amounted to 70 million euros.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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