Prominent names in Spanish athletics, such as Olympian María Poves and the young Aragonese David Cardiel, will be in Fraga this Saturday, June 1st.
Cardiel, an athlete who runs for Nike Running , will attempt to break the Spanish 1.000m record this Saturday at the Fraga meet. The event, organized by CA Fraga – Bajo Cinca and the city council, is a well-established competition that attracts numerous national athletes, and for good reason.
There are many reasons to compete or enjoy the Fraga City Meeting as a spectator. Athletes will be looking to improve their personal bests and even achieve qualifying times for the Spanish Championships in various categories . The medium-to-high level of competition guarantees a fantastic sporting spectacle, featuring local, provincial, and regional stars, as well as participants from several other regions attracted by the prizes and the quality of the events.
This year, race walking has been added to the competition. María Poves is another prominent name among the entrants. Poves competed in the Beijing and London Olympics in this discipline, and many fans are eager to see her compete in Fraga, while athletes will be looking to test themselves against an international benchmark in race walking.
This Saturday , June 1st, starting at 17pm, the City of Sport in Fraga will experience a true athletics festival.
