Will be held on Saturday, April 28, from 19.30 hours, starting and finishing on the Esplanade of the Auditorium and Congress Centre "Infanta Elena".
The Councillor for Sports, Diego Martínez Parra, and Athletics Club secretary Martin Martinez pattern, presented today at the press conference I Eagles Half Marathon Night "Juan Palazón Memorial" to be held on Saturday, 28 April, starting and finishing on the Esplanade of the Auditorium and Congress Centre "Infanta Elena".
The test, 21'097 miles, start from 19.30 hours, passing by a street circuit which will be given two laps, covering the areas of: Paseo de Parra, Port, Paseo de La Colonia and Iberia Street .
The awards ceremony, attended by local authorities, will be held from 21:30 hours.
As indicated in the meeting with the media, so far there are 350 registered athletes from different parts of Spanish territory (Murcia, Almeria, Albacete, Alicante, Granada and Madrid), who will compete to qualify for trophies be delivered to the first three of the male and female overall and top three in each class.
In addition, the organization has created the "John Palazón Trophy" in memory of aquiline broker and member of the Athletic Club for many years, died last October, which is awarded to the first aquiline, hooked to enter the goal.
The categories involved are:
Junior: 1993 -1994.
Promise: 1990 -1991 to 1992.
Senior: 1978 -1989 (23 to 34 years).
Veteran A: 1973 -1977 (35 to 39 years).
Veteran B: 1968 -1972 (40 to 44 years).
Veteran C: 1963 -1967 (45 to 49 years).
Veteran D: 1958 -1962 (50 to 54 years).
Veteran E: 1953 -1957 (55 to 59 years).
Veteran F: 1948 -1952 (60 to 64 years).
Veteran G: 1947 and earlier (65 and up).
During his speech, the Councillor for Sport said that "although the city frequently hosts sporting events of national and international, had no evidence of middle-distance", so Diego Martínez Parra was pleased with the conclusion of this competition.
The mayor also said that "with the intention that this Half Marathon has a beneficial effect in the service sector of the town, the organization has made a number of hotels at discounted rates for participants and a tour of the main cafes and pubs city ​​or guided visits to places of interest, among other leisure activities and free time. "
For his part, Secretary of the Eagles Athletic Club has decided to recall that the entries will be accepted until the day of the test and can receive more information on the Web http://www.clubatletismoaguilas.es.
Before concluding the press conference, Martin Patron has praised the work done by the club president, Isidoro Gil Leyva, and thanked the cooperation they have given many companies columbines and the Municipal Sports Board and the City of Eagle, more specifically the departments of: Sport, Public Safety, Tourism and Culture.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Águilas