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Even the best things have an end.
After six weeks enjoying the best sports, XXXV Guadalentin Sports Games have concluded in the same manner in which they were held: being an absolute success of participation.
And that if there has been a trait that has characterized these more than 35 days of physical activity that has been popular support.
Thousands of people have wanted to celebrate the year of Lorca designation as European City of Sport by the Olympics Lorca and closure would not be less.
Up to 1,530 people have joined a cycle-ride has been more popular than ever and has become the great feast of the local bike a new record participation.
El Huerto de la Rueda became the point of departure and arrival for the fifth consecutive year.
10.30 From the first riders were coming to collect the Games commemorative shirt given to all participants.
In addition, there were contests, so that participants put all their ingenuity in costumes ranging from wigs in the style of 80s to karate kimonos, cheerleaders or more gothic costumes.
Just after 11 am the riders started from Street towards Poet For Vico and Ronda Sur, crossing the road after Granada the Barrio de la Viña and San Jose, to go into the Avenida Juan Carlos I.
From there ascended the Town Bridge, Main Street, Avenue and Avenue Armed Forces Europe, from Calle Juan Antonio Dimas return to the Garden of the wheel about 12:30 after having completed 11 kilometers of fun on two wheels through the music, fellowship, and, above all, the good atmosphere that is popular test flag of the Games.
With all the squad focused on the Garden of the wheel will turn came the official closing.
This spoke Lorca Mayor Francisco Jodar to point out that "have been some spectacular games with which Lorca has had a great playing sports. That was the goal and that was the result. Thanks to all Township sports clubs, volunteers, Games Committee, sponsors and of course, the thousands of participants who have demonstrated why Lorca is European City of Sport ".
After the words of Mayor proceeded to the delivery of prizes for contests of the day.
Best wheeled vehicle was a hybrid tricycle and Formula 1 car crafting.
The best dressed group was "Alberquilla pajarería of" bringing together fifteen tropical birds of all ages with his birding front.
The award for best costume-bike set went to a cook that led to the shopping cart made for cooking.
And finally held the traditional prize draw with the Games said goodbye.
From the September 6 have been held more than fifty tests all forms and formats, getting the visibility of the great work done at the collective level in sport and getting adults and children join in physical activity.
The XXXV Guadalentin Sports Games goodbye with the satisfaction of having achieved its objectives.
But he dismissed the Games, not sport.
Because in the pavilions, pools, gyms, fields and tracks, Lorca is proving to be a city that enjoys the sport and that, as a result, is a city fitter and a little happier.
Source: Juegos deportivos del Guadalentín
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