The Junior Tour reached more than 2000 students between 8 and 12 years of San Javier

He mayor of San Javier José Miguel Luengo stressed today the importance that San Javier is the goal of the fourth day of the Tour Cyclist to Spain both "for the tourist and economic relevance, as for the sporting example that transmits among the youngest ", during a visit to the CEIP "La Paz" coinciding with the last day, in the municipality, of the Junior Tour promoted by Cofidis. The mayor was accompanied by Councilman Sergio Martínez, President of the Cycling Federation of the Region of Murcia.

The Junior Tour, held in 10 municipalities of Spain related to the Vuelta Ciclista 2018, has toured the last weeks all the schools of the municipality, including the CEIP "Mediterranean" of La Manga and Aidemar reaching more than 2000 primary school students from 8 to 12 years old, who from the Regional cycling coach Juan Miguel Pérez have learned history and curiosities about this sport, as well as to circulate with more security and dexterity, which they have been able to demonstrate in the gymkhana final mounted on a bicycle.

The second part of this initiative prior to holding the Vuelta, that this year will disembark with all its means in San Javier, will be even more attractive for those selected they will represent all the centers visited. On the 30th, before the arrival of the cyclists, a total of 150 children of San Javier They can make their own stage, covering by bike