White Township hosted the celebration of the twenty-fifth edition of the Descent of the Segura River National has had the participation of thirteen clubs come from different parts of the country.
The White Canoe Club got the win for the third consecutive year, a total of 4081 points, well ahead of second-placed club ECKLA Los Alcazares which got 2111 points.
The UCAM Pinatar completed the podium with a total of 1955 points.
The test was to point out the iron bridge Cieza and after 15,000 meters, came the arrival of the ship led by Francisco Javier García, Francisco José Morcillo, Thad Kayak Club Cieza, crossing the finish line first located on the pier of White, with a time of 40'55 '' followed by Julio Jacobo Lozano Mico (42'18 '') Club Antella and Jesus Ramos and Eduardo Montiel (46'33 '') of the White Canoe Club (BCP), which came in third.
In females, the blanqueña Maria Jose Ramos, the BCP was the first to cross the finish line with a time of 63'35 '' followed by her fellow club Gloria Muñoz (68'15 '') the other ladies participants withdrew from the trial, so that women's podium with the two paddlers stay.
The 25th edition of the National Descent of the River Segura was attended by more than 200 paddlers competing in categories from pre-baby (7 years) to Veterans.
The award ceremony was chaired by Mayor White, Laorden Rafael Carrasco, with the president of the Murcia Canoe Federation, David Martinez, president of White Canoe Club, Francisco Juarez.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Blanca