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The event, promoted by the Marcelino Oliver Foundation, aims to allow families to enjoy the good times that cycling provides and, at the same time, to be a speaker of the struggle for social awareness and the improvement of road safety education.
It will depart on Avenida de la Libertad, starting at 11 am, and will make an itinerary of 5 urban kilometers adapted for the whole family.
Murcia has been the city chosen by the Marcelino Oliver Foundation for the first edition of the Popular Cyclist March, which aims to be a show that coexistence between drivers and cyclists is possible.
With this initiative we are looking for a meeting place for all the families of the Region of Murcia who want to enjoy cycling and want to do it safely.
At the same time, the event was born with the aim of being the loudspeaker of the struggle for greater social awareness and the improvement of road safety education, based on the peaceful coexistence of motor vehicles and bicycles on the roads of the city. Region.
The Popular Cyclist March will have its departure at 11 am, but from an hour before there will be activity on Avenida de la Libertad.
This has been explained by the Councilor for Sports and Health, Felipe Coello, along with the president of the Foundation, Marcelino Oliver, and the provincial head of Traffic, Virginia Jerez.
With the departure from the Gran vía Escultor Salzillo, the march will complete an urban journey for the entire family of 5 kilometers from the City of Murcia, Lieutenant Flomesta, Ceballos, Isidoro de la Cierva, University (La Merced), New Gate, Lieutenant General Mellado and Jaime I, to finish again in Avenida de la Libertad.
Among other activities, from 10 am will take place the 1st awards awarded by the Foundation, which have fallen on:
Alonso Gómez.
General Director of Sports CARM
Felipe Coello.
Councilman of Sports of Murcia
Pere Navarro
General direction of traffic
Alejandro Valverde.
Cycling World Champion
Women Entrepreneurs (OMEP)
DISFRIMUR
Civil Traffic Guard
Ponres Brake Program of Atresmedia
Support for victims of cycling due to traffic accidents
The Marcelino Oliver Foundation was born in 2017 with the aim of supporting victims of cycling due to traffic accidents, making available to direct and indirect victims human resources and infrastructure to allow the recovery process of the cyclist, acting both in hospitalization, as in the follow-up to the cyclist.
The Foundation, which was born as a result of the death of ciezano Marcelino Oliver after being run over while riding a bike, aims to support the victims of cyclists of traffic accidents and transmit the passion for cycling to the youngest.
In addition, the Marcelino Oliver Foundation has set itself the mission of making the Spanish society aware of the need to respect cyclists and to exercise caution on the road when it is time to travel.
The Marcelino Oliver Foundation is a non-profit organization that was born with a solidary purpose: the provision of services to victims of cycling in traffic accidents as well as their families, both during their hospital stay and afterwards.
The Foundation has a team of specialists in psychological and legal matters.
Its main objective is that the cyclist in case of accident is fully protected.
The Marcelino Oliver Foundation also has several ways of working;
as it is the adapted sport, for which they will help the cyclists who, by traffic accidents or other circumstances, want to continue practicing their favorite sport and thus they can achieve their goals as athletes.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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