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The race, which takes place on May 16, will run for ten kilometers route that will pass through the main streets of the city and the banks of the River Segura

The Minister of Industry, Tourism, Business and Innovation, Juan Carlos Ruiz, today invited to participate in the popular race 'Cieza 10K' and indicated that this is an activity "that serves to diversify the tourist offer of the town and attract visitors, that contributes to promote our destinations inside, which offer numerous and varied experiences to travelers. "

Juan Carlos Ruiz presented today, along with the Mayor of Cieza, Antonio Tamayo, and the secretary of the Brotherhood of the Holy Christ of Agony Jose Angel Garcia, the athletics event organized by the Brotherhood and will take place on Saturday, May 16, in the township.

The race, which is open to the participation of all amateur athletics audience will have a ten kilometer route that will pass through the main streets of the city and along the banks of the River Segura, starting and finishing in the Plaza Mayor Cieza.

Organizers have raised this event not only as a competitive sport, but also as a playful-festive day to enjoy ciezanos and visitors.

In addition, the test incorporates a solidarity aspect to benefit Caritas Cieza, with the campaign to collect food '10k', which also collect surplus of proof;

and another aspect of environmental awareness through the 'Recycle and Run' campaign, which includes placing special containers in the feed zone and enabling a 'green zone' at the finish, to deposit waste generated during the test.

During the presentation ceremony, the Minister of Tourism also said that "Cieza is an asset in terms of the organization of initiatives that highlight its attractions throughout the year municipality."

In this regard, he recalled the varied program of activities organized around flowering fruit trees.

Additionally, he said other attractions of the town as the Interpretation Centre Almadenes Canyon, recently opened, which manages all activity in this protected area and which is to boost the supply of active nature tourism in the area.

Finally, Juan Carlos Ruiz stressed the good tourist data recorded in Cieza in 2014 and continuing in the first quarter of 2015. In this regard, he noted that the hotel stays Ricote Valley grew by 13.7 percent during the first quarter of this year compared to the same period of 2014, and catering contracts have grown more than 32 percent between January and April in Cieza.

Source: CARM