Friday, 5 August 2011

Cartagena will host the fourth stage of the Med Cup races between 23 and 28 August.

The Minister of Culture and Tourism highlights the economic and tourism impacts of the event to be held from 23 to 28 August.

The Minister of Culture and Tourism, Pedro Alberto Cruz, yesterday attended the presentation of the fourth stage circuit race 'Audi Med Cup', to be held for the fourth consecutive year in the waters of Cartagena, between 23 and 28 August. The Minister stressed the commitment made by the regional government for an event that resulted in the 2010 "economic impact, direct and indirect, over 9 million euros and measurable media coverage, according to the organization, more 40 million potential supporters. "

Cruz, who was accompanied by the deputy mayor of Cartagena, Joaquin Segado, and CEO of Santa Monica Sports Group, Juan Antonio Samper, emphasized that the prestigious regatta over the years has proven its ability to "serve a lever and stimulus for the economy at a time when society is especially in need of them, "as evidenced by the support of key institutions, associations and Cartagena, particularly those linked to the trade, have given the continuity of event, now considered essential.

In this regard, the Minister of Culture and Tourism said that "it takes a lot of effort and involvement to take the project forward and ensure that the Cup remains in Cartagena Med." And advocates "believe in the potential of Cartagena and the region to continue to invest to remain home to the Med Cup."

The counselor noted that it is "an event that has been confirmed as one of the pillars of regional tourism and one of the largest for the sector in Cartagena, and as a social phenomenon that brings wealth, and is now part of the vertebral structure of the city. "
Pedro Alberto Cruz ended by reiterating the Government's determination to continue supporting the Regional Med Cup "because it is objectively good for the region, a commitment that, because of their relevance, should generate the consensus of society."
Cartagena Circuit Stage 'Audi Med Cup' will be held from 23 to 28 August and will be the penultimate of the current edition will be completed by mid-September in Barcelona. Thirteen competing boats fall into two categories, 52 series and 40 series.
 
The Federation of Carthaginians and Romans offered a preview of their September festivities on stage to be installed at the Port setting in which you can also see a sample of Cartagena carnivals, exhibitions and sports competitions.

Currently, 'Audi Med Cup' is recognized as the best racing circuit in the world, because it attracts the best crew, technicians and designers. His appeal has encouraged owners and professional teams to compete in it and be part of a story that has lasted seven years.


The proof of Cartagena, which has been played since 2008, has revealed both the local organizational capacity as the seaworthiness of Cartagena, which is among the favorites of competitors and fans, it has hosted some of the most extreme tests ever remembered in the circuit.

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