A total of 550 participants gathered yesterday in a new edition of "Bicycle Day", a day of popular tradition that annually falls within the sports program offered on the occasion of the supervisory celebrations of Santa Eulalia.
According to sources from the Department of Sports, this time the activity has been sponsored by "Bici Sport Antonio Martinez" and "Planet Bike" businesses who donated a bike in the first case, and a bike and ten promotional codes when buying goods and reparations in the case of the second.
The day started at 9:30 am with registration in the Municipal Pavilion "Manolo Ibáñez" of those participants with option award in the category of participant oldest, youngest participant, original and family or group more numerous.
The initiative to enroll only participants who were eligible for any of the proposed trophies has led to greater flexibility, because participants to reach the exit, but had to get his number for the draw which will subsequently take place in the park and enter the hall which is enabled prior to the start of the tour.
Around 11: 00h the peloton broke the indoor pool and after a journey of about three quarters of an hour, which passed by Santomera, San Antonio, Juan XXIII, Plaza Juan de la Cierva, Father Angel Novelle, Santa Barbara streets , Cross gardeners, Avda. Juan Carlos I, Tabarca, Avda. Lorca, Sol, Salvador Aledo, Francisco Palao Square, San Ildefonso, Priest Martinez Romero, General Aznar, General Muñoz Grandes, gardeners and bridge get into the park .
On arrival at the Municipal Auditorium, the mayors of Sports, Maria Isabel Molino, Human Resources and Citizen, Gertrude Ruiz and Planning, Carlos Ballester, made delivery of four awards, five bonds for any activity offer valid Gym "Jail" until May 2016, ten coupon repairs or purchases made at Bike Planet, fifteen helmets, and three bikes, the first two donated by Bike Sport "Antonio Martinez" by Planet Bike, respectively, and the last acquired by the Department of Sports.
Trophies yesterday fell on Izan Carrasco Lopez, the youngest participant, Pedro Perez Lopez, oldest participant, Jesus Gandia Tudela, in the category of most original participant and the group headed by Maria Isabel Legaz, in the category of largest group.
Similarly, they were blessed with fifteen helmets and bonds gym "Jail" and off "Bike Planet," Raquel Tudela, Jose Valero Lopez Gines Cánovas, Sara Lamani, Jose Manuel, Joaquin Martinez, Pedro Tudela, Fulgencio Murcia, Mula Damiana, Juan José Andreo, Alexis Andreo, Louis Patrick, Paula Martinez Andreo and Augustine.
The lucky in the draw for the bikes were: Miguel Garcia Gánovas, Nortes Mario Iglesias and Fernando Hernandez Costa.
Finally, the Department of Sports thanked the sponsoring partner companies, as well as the work and effort of Civil Protection, Local Police, Sports Volunteers and staff from the departments of sports and services to the city, who have made this event is carried out.
