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For the second consecutive year Lorca will be final stage of the Tour of Murcia which this year celebrates its twenty-ninth edition and will be played by regional roads from 4 to 8 March.
Lorca Mayor has announced that "we still betting big on sport and especially cycling.
Be the first stage of this route departing from San Pedro del Pinatar, on March 4, with a total of 188 kilometers, which will be the longest and his tour is called to a possible and attractive bunch sprint, which decides the first yellow jersey of the round Murcia. "
Jodar, also wanted to note that "our city is always important to get a multicolored snake, in a round as important as Murcia, which is used by cyclists to prepare for the big tours.
I hope that citizens value in perspective the importance of having with us the best in the international squad and make an appointment to witness this important event. "
Francisco Guzman, Director of the round has commented that "will Lorca from La Paca finishing in the Avenida de Europa, in place of the previous edition remains a flat stage, but its route can be very hard, especially in the last mile. "
Guzman himself has added to the count back to "the presence of Igor Anton of Euskaltel and Astarloza, Cancellara (time trial gold medal at the Beijing Olympics) of Saxo.
Menchov twice winner of the Tour of Spain in the Rabobank, Ezequiel Moskera in fourth place in the last Tour of Spain and Kirchen, Luxembourg rider who was leading the Tour de France last and winner of the Arrow Classic Balona.
In total 13 teams will come, including Cotempolis of Murcia and the Spanish elite sub.
23 as special guest.
The ceremony accompanying the mayor, Francisco Jódar and the Director of the Vuelta, Francisco Guzman, has been present Alderman of Sports City of Lorca, Francisco Montiel ..
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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