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The athlete Ruben Soriano wanted to contribute to the recovery of Lorca and assistance to those worst they were having as a result of earthquakes and floods.
And he wanted to make it through his passion: sports.
This devised an activity that had two purposes: firstly to raise funds for the Bureau for Development.
On the other bearing the name of Lorca sporting events nationwide.
Thus was born the Challenge "12 meses, 12 marathons, a cause."
While injuries took their toll during the course of this joint initiative preventing complete, it is also true that the objectives were achieved.
So Lorca ran marathons Islands, Sevilla and Barcelona.
And we raised a very important funds to the Bureau for Development.
The Challenge final event was held on Saturday at the Athletics Track of the turret and collective marathon took shape.
To do all recreational athletes who wanted to could accompany Ruben in his last kilometers of challenge.
At 8.30 started this marathon you had to give 105 laps to complete the 42 kilometers and 195 meters regulations.
During the 3 hours of racing the 35 participants took turns and adding more and more kilometers to reach the target.
At 11.30 hours was carried out the act that prompted all this time: the donation of Ruben Soriano.
The athlete gave Councilman Sports City of Lorca, Augustine calls, check certifying raised 3,000 euros.
Flames wanted to "congratulate Ruben for this beautiful initiative to help get a few Lorca affected by disasters that have rocked Lorca during the past two years. This is a gesture of solidarity that has been celebrated in the best possible framework: the sport" .
Soriano for his part said, "It was an honor to work with my city from the sport and while injuries have allowed us to complete the challenge I think the result has been very positive."
Source: Juegos deportivos del Guadalentín
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