The Sports City Councilman Agustin Llamas, have awarded the prizes of the categories of children, youth and cadet men's and women's event program European City of Sport 2013.
The event was also attended by the Director General of Physical Activity and Sport of the Autonomous Region, Antonio Peñalver.
Councilman Sports City of Lorca, Augustine Flames, presented the prizes to the winners of the categories of children, youth and cadet men's and women's Final Cross Country Regional School Sports held at the Ciudad Deportiva de La Torrecilla Lorca, in which 824 students have participated in all the municipalities of the region.
The competitions have been conducted with the assistance of judges belonging to the Territorial Committee of Judges of Region Athletics.
The event was also attended by the Director General of Physical Activity and Sport of the Autonomous Region, Antonio Peñalver, who said "this is one of the activities organized during the declaration of Lorca as European City of Sport 2013, a framework that will develop ten regional finals school sports in the city of the sun ".
Meanwhile, the Sports Councillor recalled that "the town will host more than a hundred events or special programs to mark the appointment as European City of Sport 2013, which will take place in the town, neighborhoods and districts Lorca, because we encourage the practice of all sports, among all citizens, so they offer more than 25 activities of different sports. "
In this sense, Llamas said "besides the usual championships, we have scheduled for January, February and March twenty extraordinary events, which will boost the image of Lorca as a benchmark in sport".
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca