Each race will be won by the team that makes the most laps in the circuit
The municipality will host on April 13 the regional championship of resistance '12 hours Bicilocura Puerto Lumbreras'.
This is the eighth edition of this mountain bike event that will start at 09.00 at the Municipal Sports Center.
The Councilor for Physical Activity and Sports, Juan Rubén Burrueco, and the president of the Cycling Club Bicilocura, Juan Terrones, have announced this morning the details of the test at a press conference.
The participation in the 12 hours can be done in teams of one, two, four and mixed members.
Each race will be won by the team that makes the most laps on the circuit and, in the event of a tie with laps, the team will win that their runner passes first by the finish line on the last lap.
In order for the team to qualify, at least each member will have to go around the circuit.
The competition will also have a modality for e-bike and, as a novelty, a test for junior category of three hours.
The test is aimed at runners of the categories sub-23, elite, master 30, master 40, master 50 and master 60, in male, female and mixed category for teams of two or four components.
The route will have a distance of 11 kilometers with exit and finish inside the Municipal Sports Center.
The Councilor for Sports, explained that "the course is perfectly designed to be able to do it for 12 hours and all sections can be done on the bike, it has a mix of track and easy trails with a difference of between 200 and 300 meters "
Next to the finish line, the course will have a space in which the teams of two and four members will be able to carry out their relays without obstructing the rest of the participants.
According to the official classification of the test, three trophies are established for male, female and electrical teams I;
male, female and mixed teams II;
and masculine, feminine and mixed in teams IV.
In addition, there will be a prize for the oldest participant, both male and female, and for the participant who has moved to Puerto Lumbreras to compete from the farthest municipality.
Similarly, there will be three prizes in the general male and female general category for local runners.
Those interested in participating in this test have until tomorrow, April 5, to formalize their application on the page www.cronomur.es
Circuit 2019 Kids Series
This year, the competition of the Cycling Schools will be the day after, Sunday April 14.
At 10.00 am promises, beginners, fry, children and cadets in men's and women's category will meet.
The circuit will be located next to the Municipal Sports Center.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras