This year the school cross Cotillas Towers celebrates its 30th anniversary and to celebrate beat Wednesday March 11 (10:30 pm) his record of participation, as have enrolled 994 students from eleven schools in the population.
A test was made in the morning of Monday March 9 at school "Divine Master", which celebrates its 50th anniversary and will provide the largest number of participants with a total of 199 schoolchildren.
The event was chaired by Councillor Torreño Sports, Ginés Pérez Iniesta, President of the Athletics Federation of the Region of Murcia (FAMU), Juan Molina, local athlete Angel Salinas (recently silver and bronze in the Championship of Spain Veteran held in San Sebastián) and José Antonio Martínez, professor of physical education center.
The test, organized once again by the Department of Sports Torrena in collaboration with the Department of Youth and Sports of the regional government and the FAMU, will be held on the grounds of Park Station.
"The cross will be held in the youngest categories, juvenile, child and youth cadet, who by age will face circuits between 1,000 and 1,800 feet away," says the mayor.
Participating centers are: schools "Cervantes", "San Jose", "Valentine Buendía", "park", "Joaquín Cantero," "Divine Master", "Susarte", "Monteazahar" IES "Salvador Sandoval "and" La Florida "and the Vocational Training Centre" Our Lady of Salceda ".
"The top three finishers in each category will receive medals mode and each school will win a commemorative trophy of his presence at this annual event," said Perez Iniesta, noted that the spirit of this quote is another year " promote the sport from an early age and with the best support as school. "
"The essence of the school cross Towers Cotillas is to be a sports festival of coexistence among all schools of the town, a test that in recent years has managed to increase its stake to reach the nearly thousand students this year, that makes us feel very proud, "says Alderman.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Las Torres de Cotillas