Benidorm celebrates this Sunday the I Cross Country Doble Amor

Next Sunday February 17 Benidorm organizes a new sports event, but this time, with a much more supportive tone. The Department of Sports of Benidorm City Hall, along with the group Brotons and Benidorm Athletics Club have organized the Cross Country Doble Amor Benidorm, whose funds will be allocated in full to Doble Amor Center. This was expressed this morning by the government spokesman, José Ramón González de Zárate at a press conference, along with the representative of Doble Amor José Manuel López. The councillor is convinced "that it will be the first of many editions, a great environmental sports festival, which will mean that Doble Amor is going well and that Benidorm and its region is very supportive, because it is a very important and necessary collaboration for the center".

The registrations can be made, either online through the website www.crosscostablanca.com or on Sunday in the tent enabled, whose circuit will be developed in the games Salt of L'Aigua, Marxassos and Camp de Marc, whose output and the goal will be located next to IES Pere Maria Orts i Bosch and IES Beatriz Fajardo.

In addition you can also participate passively through the 'dorsal 0', a charitable and supportive number. José Manuel López wanted to appeal to both local athletes and clubs in the city, county and province to participate in this unprecedented test "with the purpose of being able to help the center that needs a very important maintenance work and that perform a great work with our children. "

In addition the spokesman of the government, recalled that "last week the Department of Sports, Environment and Street Cleaning, in coordination with the Brotons Group, made a cleanup of the roads and paths through which the test will run this Sunday and that is awakening interest among athletes and families. "

The president of the Benidorm Athletics Club, Manuel Martínez, thanked the interest shown by the City Council in organizing this event and I am convinced that it will be a success, "since many clubs have confirmed their attendance and our partners are delighted to participate in this solidarity test ".

Finally Pepe Brotons, manager of Brotons Group, stressed that "this type of test is conceived as a day of family sport in which fit all ages, conditions and modalities, both career and hiking, walkers, Nordic Walker, whose objective is not other than to raise funds for a solidary purpose. "Brotons said that so far there are more than 150 enrolled in the test and about 1,000 euros collected in the absence of four days for the test.

The day will start at 09.45.