Lorca City will host the third time in its history of fine stage of the Tour of Spain, who in 2010 fulfilled its 75th anniversary, and to be held from August 28 (Sevilla), to 19 September ( Madrid), with a distance of more than 3,300 miles
The mayor of Sports City of Lorca, Francisco Montiel, this morning the stage, which "will exit in the town of Granada Guadix, and come to our city after traveling 194 kilometers, on Wednesday, September 1, returning the City of the Sun, the show and the colorful international races. "
Montiel stated that "I think it is an encouragement to all citizens, because we can show the rest of the our high level of participation in sports.
The cyclists will arrive in the city from the Eagles road, through to the Ronda Sur Barrio San Antonio, where they went through the city center to finish on the Avenue Europe. "
The multicolored snake have an important role in the Region of Murcia, as well as end stage Lorca from Guadix, the next day the tour will be entirely in the territory leaving Murcia Caravaca de la Cruz and arrival in Murcia, ending her stay in our community with the departure from the capital of the seventh stage, which ended in Orihuela.
As a curiosity it should be noted that from this year the leader's jersey will be red instead of the previous gold jersey.
2010 Tour of Spain began with a spectacular night against the team with the Maestranza in Seville as a backdrop and will end in Madrid, after the penultimate day of competition, the survivors have to end at an unprecedented arrival as the Ball World in the capital of Spain.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca