The mayor of Las Torres de Cotillas, Domingo Coronado, Councillor for Sports, Juan Carlos Martinez and the director of the Tour of Murcia, Francisco Guzman, signed on Monday morning February 8, the agreement for the municipality Torreño hosting the March 5 departure of the third stage of the 2010 edition of the round Murcia.
Thus, Cotillas Towers one year return to his appointment with the Tour of Murcia, which this year will feature numerous figures of cycling, including most notably the American Lance Armstrong.
So, will start in Las Torres de Cotillas the third round stage of Murcia, which comprises more than 166 miles and will end in Alhama de Murcia.
The starting line neutralized, as has become tradition, will be placed in the main street of the town Torrena, across from City Hall, which as in previous years will remain small to accommodate the thousands of residents and visitors who will flock to see the beginning in this phase.
Then the snake will multicolor Alguazas direction, to give the official start to the height of "Cycles Sarabia" in the neighborhood Torreño Florida.
It is recalled that the town Torreño and welcomed the early arrivals in 2006 (in which the German Heinrich Haussler won) and 2007 (won by Jose Joaquin Rojas Murcia), and the output of the second day in 2009 ( it was for Greg Henderson).
First-rate equipment
Around Murcia, which as usual will have five stages, will be quoted on the calendar featured both national and global cycling and will feature teams like Garmin, Rabobank, Sky, Cervélo, Astana, RadioShack and Team Columbia.
The remaining five stages will have the following routes: the first will start and finish, after 166'5 miles away in San Pedro del Pinatar, the second join Calasparra and Caravaca de la Cruz after 154'3 kilometers, the fourth will be a 22 km individual time trial through the streets of Alhama de Murcia, and the fifth and last will of the company's facilities in Murcia RedySer to finish in the Great Way of capital (121'1 km.).
Source: Ayuntamiento de Las Torres de Cotillas