dream Brothers Juan Carlos and Pedro Antonio Esteso create A night race on Elche to be popular athletics reference he is on the right track.
This “Elche Night Race” this is coming next Saturday, May 13 to the second edition. if there is a premiere brought together 1,800 runners last yearOn this occasion, the attendance record was broken. The registration period is closing this Tuesday, but 2,500 already exceeded. A figure at the level of the best Hispanic breeds.
“Illegal Night” as it is popularly known alternative sports and entertainment. The beginning and the end will be located symbolically. Paseo de La Estación, next to the Palm Grove of the World Heritage-listed Municipal Park.
at half past nine at nightgreat team of athletes will begin to walk with long strides on the main streets and boulevards of the city. Plaça de Baix, next to the Town Hall, Blasco Ibáñez, Reina Victoria, Avenida de Libertad... one step into sports city Juan Angel RomeroOne of the nerve centers of sports in Elche .
Will be at the start and finish line an atmosphere filled with music and lights to decorate a night that looks magical.
exam held with Esteso Runners Sports Club and Elche City Councilborn last year with great success and returned to stay permanently.
there are two distances established, 5 and 10 kilometers, so that all types of runners, the most prepared and the least accessible. But they all have one thing in common: a love and interest in popular athletics.
Will be awards to the top three classified in each category: senior (16-34 years), absolute, Master A (35-44 years), Master B (45-54 years) and Master C (55 years and above); both male and female.
More than 2,500 entries have been registered so far. practice runners All autonomous communities of Spain. Although logically the majority Provinces of Alicante, Murcia, Valencia and Albacete.
First of all, it highlights: High female participation of up to 40% of enrollees in 10K and 52% in 5K.
Biggest favorite to win the women’s 10K race is the woman from Elche jessica guerrerowinner of last year and current champion of Spain Master 35. Ana Maria Ribera, Etel Jover and Elena Veracruz They will try to make it difficult for you. Main candidate for victory in 5K Andrea Pomareseven if you can’t trust Sandra Alcazar M’ster 35, 800 meters champion of Madrid, Spain.
Who is Alejandro Juan in men?n has the best track record for 10K. Behind him is Francisco Macia. José Pérez Torres, Adrián Irles or the fireproof Andrés Micó. at 5 kilometers Jorge Mateulast year’s winner is the favourite. Pedro Antonio Esteso and Kevin Fernandez They will try to make things difficult for you.
Juan Carlos EstesoOne of the main members of the organization comments: “We want to put on a great show and ensure that both the athletes and the public are entertained and have an unforgettable night.. “It’s a fast track approved by the Spanish Royal Athletic Federation (RFEA) that runs through the city’s main downtown area, and we hope to improve last year’s scores.”
One of the Esteso brothers dreams of the “Elche Night Race” that continues to grow year by year: “Our intention is,“Consolidate the test in the Spanish racing calendar and develop it to place it among the benchmark tests in Spain and one day catch up with major hegemonic races like the Valencia 10K”.