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Thanks to the celebration of "Lorca O Meeting", during this weekend almost all the hotels in the city, as well as the rural accommodations of our high districts are complete, as well as restaurants and establishments in the hotel sector, which means that thanks To the sport more and more there is a greater destabilization of the tourism
The Councilor for Sports in the City of Lorca, Juan Francisco Martinez, President of the Club Lorca O, María José Romera, and the director of the test, Raul Ferra, have reported that the historic center of our city and El Pinar de La Almudema Host this weekend the fourth edition of "Lorca O Meeting", the most important event within the Orientation tests that are developed in our Region.
It is possible to emphasize that in the present edition the race Sprint is included in the Spanish League of Sprint and in the World Ranking of Sprint, the Night Average within the Regional Liga Murciana, whereas the Long mass exit forms part of Liga del Sureste And the Regional League Murciana.
According to the forecasts that are handled by the organization, almost 900 participants will be present in the same, representing 20 countries around the world such as Russia, Finland and Norway.
Juan Francisco Martínez emphasized that "one of the priority lines of work that we are carrying out on the part of this Council is to contribute to the socio-economic stimulation of the municipality, especially the historic center, transferring to our hotel and commercial sector the positive repercussions Of this type of sports events.In this line, we must advance that, thanks to the celebration of "Lorca O Meeting", during this weekend almost all hotels in the city, as well as the rural accommodations of our districts High are complete, in addition to restaurants and establishments in the hospitality sector, which means that thanks to the sport is increasingly a major destabilization of tourism.
The 2017 edition includes a sprint race of the World Ranking Event, whose departure will be Plaza de España, and will tour the main streets and monuments of the historic center of our city.
The map Lorca Urbano is characterized by being a predominantly urban nucleus of anarchic construction and presenting a labyrinthine network of narrow streets.
In this case, the accurate reading of the map will be a fundamental aspect to achieve a good career.
According to the words of the thirteen-time world champion, Thierry Guergiou, after the tests carried out on the elite tour last January "once again the Lorca O Meeting will be very special. This event will be one of the great events of the Season, it's a challenge. "
The Councilor for Sports said that "we are talking about the test with the most important mass outing in Spain, counting among its participations with advisers of recognized prestige worldwide as world champion Svetlana Mironova, considered the best Spanish adviser of the History, Roger Casal, the Norwegian Magne Daehli or the Spaniard Antonio Martínez.It should be noted that this test is joined to other events that have been carried out in the historic center such as, among others, the Free Style Spanish Championship, the European Youth Championship Of Handball Beach, the Regional Championship of Pádel, the popular March walking of the Sports Games of the Guadalentín, the Familiar Day of Sand Castles and popular games (JDG), the Popular Popular Race "Lorca Running Night" and the Tournament of Soccer 3x3 ".
On the other hand, the map of La Almudema, chosen this time to host the test of medium distance, is characterized by its profile of typical Mediterranean forest with a moderate slope and great amount of detail.
Abundant torrents and troughs that will act, sometimes, as an obstacle to take into account in the route elections.
The speed of running will be variable, there are areas where the vegetation and the relief significantly impede the fluid movement, being a pineapple of repopulation, and others of clean and fast forest.
Similarly, the long distance race, which will follow the same map as the medium distance test, will have a mass start.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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