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Menchov, Kirchen and Garzelli participate in the Tour of Murcia |

The municipality of Las Torres de Cotillas again in 2009 for his appointment with the Tour of Murcia, round which already hosted the early arrivals in 2006 (in which the German Heinrich Haussler won) and 2007 (won by José Joaquín Rojas Murcia).

This great sporting event will be possible thanks to the agreement signed on the morning of Wednesday January 7 Mayor Cotillas Towers, Domingo Coronado, the Councillor for Sports, Juan Carlos Martinez, director of the Tour of Murcia , Francisco Guzman, whereby the town will output Torrena round stage Murcia.

At the event, which also featured the local company manager "Cycles Sarabia," great collaborator of cycling in the town, "Antonio Sarabia, Torreño Mayor noted that this round is a perfect tool" for enhancing image of our region both outside and inside "and expressed his intention to" further support to the extent possible. "

Thus, Towers will Cotillas March 5 start of the second stage of the twenty-ninth edition of this round, a day "medium mountain" according to Guzman, who has said that soon will be announced in local the ending.

The starting line, as has become tradition, will be placed in the main street of the town Torrena that, as in previous years will remain small to accommodate the thousands of residents and visitors who will flock to see the beginning of this phase.

Stars of the first row

Around Murcia, which as usual will have five stages, will be quoted on the calendar featured both national and global cycling and cyclists this year will feature the likes of Russian Denis Menchov (Rabobank), Luxembourg's Kim Kirchen (Columbia ) or Italian Stefano Garzelli (Acqua e Sapone).

The Tour of Murcia, which has confirmed the departure and arrival of the first stage in the coastal town of San Pedro del Pinatar, finish as is tradition in the Gran Via Murcia city and during the next few weeks will confirm the other towns to be players in its 2009 edition.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Las Torres de Cotillas