The Second Edition of Las Terrenas 10K is a ten-kilometer road race which has the intention of placing Las Terrenas in the context of national and international athletics events.
On Sunday, June 12, 2011, at 8:00 am the II Edition Las Terrenas 10K will take place out of Punta Popy Beach in Las Terrenas. This event is primarily sponsored by Orange Dominicana, with the support of the Dominican Federation of Athletics and the Ministry of Tourism. ?This is a significant event for Las Terrenas and Saman?, and it has our undivided support,? commented Dr. Elsa de Le?n, Deputy Secretary of Tourism for the Saman? Province. The road race will be certified by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) thus giving it a valid national and international importance. With this significant accreditation, Las Terrenas 10K will become part of the international calendar of races and marathons. "Las Terrenas is an ideal place for such an event," says Rodolfo Figueroa Martinez, Technical Director of the Mexico City Marathon and Official and International Technical Director for the International Association of Athletics Federations, who is responsible for the certification of this road race.
For more information visit our Web site www.lasterrenas10k.com; follow us on Facebook at Las terrenas 10K | Facebook, or contact the Organizing Committee at 829 343 5446 or 829 645 7278.
The Organizing Committee is a group of collaborators which comes together to implement sporting events aimed at the promotion of athletics in our region, with the intention of encouraging sports for our youth, and placing our area at the forefront of national and international athletics while promoting the natural beauty of Las Terrenas and the Saman? Peninsula.
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On Sunday, June 12, 2011, at 8:00 am the II Edition Las Terrenas 10K will take place out of Punta Popy Beach in Las Terrenas. This event is primarily sponsored by Orange Dominicana, with the support of the Dominican Federation of Athletics and the Ministry of Tourism. ?This is a significant event for Las Terrenas and Saman?, and it has our undivided support,? commented Dr. Elsa de Le?n, Deputy Secretary of Tourism for the Saman? Province. The road race will be certified by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) thus giving it a valid national and international importance. With this significant accreditation, Las Terrenas 10K will become part of the international calendar of races and marathons. "Las Terrenas is an ideal place for such an event," says Rodolfo Figueroa Martinez, Technical Director of the Mexico City Marathon and Official and International Technical Director for the International Association of Athletics Federations, who is responsible for the certification of this road race.
For more information visit our Web site www.lasterrenas10k.com; follow us on Facebook at Las terrenas 10K | Facebook, or contact the Organizing Committee at 829 343 5446 or 829 645 7278.
The Organizing Committee is a group of collaborators which comes together to implement sporting events aimed at the promotion of athletics in our region, with the intention of encouraging sports for our youth, and placing our area at the forefront of national and international athletics while promoting the natural beauty of Las Terrenas and the Saman? Peninsula.
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