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Residents and visitors can register for free on this initiative, to be held on May 10, Saturday, also offer giveaways and gifts and tapas menus at affordable prices catering establishments in the population
Walking round and along more than 8 kilometers of beautiful landscapes that Alguazas offers traditional orchard in the municipality as well as discover the landscape and monumental town that holds the charms are the main activities that residents and visitors can enjoy the on May 10, Saturday, to celebrate the Day of greenways.
This tour of one of the nine municipalities that make up the Northwest Greenway, both organized by the Tourist Consortium, which, attached to the Ministry responsible autonomic manages promoting routes these extended features, such as Spain the Department of Tourism of the City of Alguazas, will start at 9:30 in the morning of that day of May 10, the Esplanade of the old railway station to be run in environments characteristic Murcia orchard land and landmarks locality as are two monuments to be declared Historic-Artistic (Old Tower fourteenth century and the Parish Church of San Onofre of sixteenth-century), the fascinating scenic lookout at the confluence of the rivers Segura and Mula and imposing and restored-metal bridge over the old railway line Murcia-Caravaca de la Cruz reused for more than a decade as a hiker and cyclist itinerary for lovers of Nature ago.
Participants on this route who register for free before 9 May at the website of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Regional Government will receive a backpack with supplies also performed among them a drawing for gifts of various kinds.
Fourteen Alguazas bars and restaurants offer tapas and menus at affordable prices in this Day of Greenways
As a novelty, during the celebration of the International Day of greenways in Alguazas fourteen bars and restaurants of the resort will offer a wide variety of tapas and menus at very affordable prices (ie drink lid 2 euros and menu, to 8).
As noted by the Councillor for Tourism alguaceño Hall, Isabel Zamora Palacios, "we want to promote this activity among locals and visitors the attractions of the Northwest Greenway as it passes through our town, a stretch of 8.1 kilometers where there is much discovered in the natural, scenic, artistic, architectural and human sense of a welcoming, open, able to offer the beauty of the places and traditions such as the quality and service of a landlord-commercial fabric adapted to new times "location.
Note that the Day of Greenways is a event organized by the Spanish Railways Foundation to publicize and promote these itineraries settled on disused railway lines in our country and totaling over 1,700 kilometers in length about 80 of them in the Murcia-Caravaca section, the axis on which the Greenway is structured Northwest.
The First Marathon Night of the Northwest Greenway will run from June 7 Alguazas
Another powerful event that will host Alguazas under the Greenway will be the First Night Marathon named in this tourist-natural, scenic route of significant importance.
The alguaceño be one of eight municipalities in Murcia that runs by the aforementioned athletic test that out after 20 hours from the town of Molina de Segura, will go through June 7 plus populations Campos del Río, Albudeite, Bullas , Mule and Cehegín to finish your tour in the city of Caravaca de la Cruz, municipalities all of which are part of the Northwest Greenway.
Limited to one thousand participants and a maximum of 18-hour race, this event promoted by the Directorate General of Physical Activity and Sport of the Autonomous Government, the Institute of Tourism and the Athletics Federation of the Region of Murcia (FAMU) in collaboration with the municipalities for the marathon journey takes, is divided into six categories: Senior (18 to 34 years), Veterans A (35 to 39 years), B (40 to 44 years) and C (45 and over), team (up to five) and in pairs.
In all these categories there are masculine and feminine modalities.
Participants of this nocturnal marathon, as defined by Councilman Sports Hall alguaceño, Joaquín López Verdú, "born as a unique initiative that aims to boost tourism both inside the region and the values ​​of popular participatory sport," may run, walk or ride.
In addition, due to the orographic advantages of the Greenway, circuit, flat and accessible, is ideal for the added competition of disabled persons or wheelchair adapted vehicles they can use.
The race will feature 17 points of supplies as well as a cloakroom, and a regular bus service to participants return to the starting point.
A display of more than 300 volunteers will also facilitate the smooth and successful organization of a circuit is of a supportive nature also because of the money from registration and excess supplies will go to the Food Bank.
Note that the registration period to attend this First Marathon Night of the Northwest Greenway opens on April 26.
All information on this event is available on the web portal of both Murcia Tourist and the Athletics Federation of the Region of Murcia (FAMU)
Source: Ayuntamiento de Alguazas
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