Nearly a thousand athletes from 19 different nationalities already registered 35th of Torrevieja Half Marathonwhen will it be done Sunday, February 26 in the town of salt and also a 5 kilometers parallel test For those who are not accustomed to a race as tough as the 21 kilometer 97 meter race. Among the participants runners from many European countries and further away like others United States of America even British Virgin Islands.

This was explained in the presentation of the evidence. Torrevieja City Council Sports Councilor Diana Box Alonsowith the head Torrevieja Athletics Club, José Manuel Pizanaand international in athletic walking expertise Luis Manuel Bracketthe coach of the race.

Diana Box wanted to highlight the recovery of this athletic event and said, “Being a local organization such as Torrevieja Athletics Club which organizes this important sporting event for Torrevieja and Vega Baja region”.

Salt town’s Half Marathon, like the 5K, Circuit approved by the Royal Spanish Athletic Federation (RFEA) and is contained in national long distance running calendar. Moreover, for the first time will have categories for people with functional diversityalready more than a dozen registered.

Because they are two approved tests, they have RFEA regulations that stipulate: maximum time for each of the races. For 5KParticipants will have a maximum time 45 minutes those competing to finish 21 kilometers 97 meters At most, they should do it inside. two hours and forty-five minutes. The minimum age to participate in the 5K is 14, and for the half marathon, 18. Above 75. as well as.

Of the nearly 1,000 recorded so far, 40% of females compared to 60% of male respondentsS. “This data makes us proud because “We are on the edge of equality in this sport,” said José Manuel Pizana.President of Torrevieja Athletics Club.

Registrations are open until half an hour before each test.. until February 23 It will be available online at: website “mediomaratontorrevieja.es”And Saturday, February 25 and Sunday, February 26It can be done in person. Saturday, Habaneras Shopping Centerbetween 17:00 and 20:00 and Sunday at the Municipal Tourism Office from 08:00 in the morning until half an hour before the celebration of each of the tests. The sum of the numbers will be at the same points on both days.

All participants are a The runner’s bag includes: Spanish brand Joma’s technical t-shirt for the event, a water can donated by Habaneras Shopping Center, a souvenir gym bag, isotonic drinks and various sports supplements.with. All runners who reach the finish line will receive their prize. engraved commemorative medalfree, with your name and time.

The organization also wanted to thank cLocal Police, Civil Protection, Civil Guard cooperation, as well as all volunteers who have already registered. The two tests will have a health deployment along the route consisting of: six ambulance and health coordinators.