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Councilman Sports City of Lorca, Juan Francisco Martinez Carrasco, and the President of the Lorca-Santiago Association, Roque Moya, presented the "24 Hours Running Non Stop", an initiative of the sports group held between the days of Friday and Saturday.

Martinez Carrasco stressed that "this event is a 24-hour test run on foot, relays and nonstop, from Lorca to Ruidera through Route Argar. Will be completed in total 238 km of this route between Lorca and Santiago de Compostela and why every year the members of the Association Lorca-Santiago Jubilee earn. the aim of the initiative is to promote route Argar, route approved as one of the pilgrimage routes to Santiago de Compostela and is it is signposted to Mora in Toledo, except for the section of the Lagunas de Ruidera, where he is managing the park management how to do it optimally. from there it joins the Camino de Levante point from which They follow several paths to reach Santiago. "

Specifically each of the 12 participating runners will have to perform two relays each about 15 kilometers at an average of not less than 10 kilometers per hour.

They will be accompanied by four cyclists guide.

The witness who will take runners past a GPS locator which will continue through the web www.lorcasantiago.com where the broker is located at all times.

In addition drone it will be recorded with the development of the test.

The mayor has said that "this initiative begins to prepare the" Route Argar-Non Stop ", an initiative of the Lorca-Santiago Association for 2017 that seeks to make the 1,143 kilometers that connect the Sun City and Compostelana in 5 days. it is such a huge challenge as exciting, as it will allow to spread the Route Argar and the great work that develops Lorca-Santiago ".

In this sense, Martinez Carrasco stressed that "I want to congratulate this group for the great work they do for the promotion of sport in the city and, especially, for initiatives to publicize the Route Argar is a journey and nationally recognized by all lovers of the Camino de Santiago ".

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca