The mayor of San Pedro del Pinatar, Visitation Martinez, Councillor for Sports, Pedro Luis Vera, and President of the Athletics Federation of Murcia, Juan Molina, today presented this sporting event to be held on October 6.
San Pedro del Pinatar host on Sunday October 6 the first edition of the popular race Sandpiper 13.4, to be held in the Parque Regional de Salinas y Arenales de San Pedro del Pinatar and will include various tests of different distances and categories.
The mayor of the municipality, Visitation Martinez, explained that this test takes its name from a native bird that lives in the Natural Park of Salinas y Arenales, and stressed the uniqueness of the race as he runs through a unique environment participants will run on various surfaces such as sand, earth, asphalt and cobblestones.
It has also highlighted the beauty and uniqueness of the course, where participants can enjoy nature, watch birds and vegetation that accompany this tour, as well as weirs, Paseo de la Mota, the salt ponds and mills Quentin and Calcetera.
Visitation Martinez has indicated that this is a popular race open to all ages, for which different distances is provided for brokers and infant tests and side events organized by the Regional Park, on the occasion of World of Birds , which is celebrated on October 4.
So, over the weekend the Visitor Center and Arenales Regional Park of San Pedro has scheduled tours, and specific activities such as children's workshop "often Sandpiper" or photographic gymkhana "Sendero Las Encañizas".
In addition, various tourist establishments have created special packages for this weekend aimed at testing participants.
For his part, Councillor for Sports, Pedro Luis Vera, explained that the race, which will start at 10:00 hours is divided into two tests of 13.4 kilometers and over 7.6 kilometers in the categories Junior Promises , Senior and Veterans.
For the little ones, in juvenile categories prebenjamín to perform various tests, Sandpiper under Kids, with distances between 100 meters and a mile away.
Vera has indicated that the number of entries, and reaching 170, is limited to 400 participants, with the aim of preserving the environment Regional Park.
President of the Athletics Federation, Juan Molina, said that this test has been included in the popular racing calendar in the region and highlighted the comprehensive product range developed around this race.
The starting point and information will be located Marina de Las Salinas and those interested can get more information through web pages http://correlimos13-4.blogspot.com.es/, atletismohttp federation :/ / www.lafamu.es/.
The inscriptions, which is priced at 12 euros for the tests of 13.4 and 7.6 km, and € 3 in the Kids category, can be performed through www.asuspuestos.com page
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Pedro del Pinatar