The XVI Orihuela Night Cross, organized by the Orihuela Local Police Association Virgen de Monserrate, will take place on Saturday, December 28, at 10:00 PM in La Aparecida. This year’s event, combining sport and festivity, features a scenic route starting at Plaza de la Centuria Romana and ending at the Seminario, with safety overseen by over 70 personnel.
Entertainment includes music by local band Trompas de Elefante, a batukada, and post-race treats of chocolate and mona for runners and spectators. Participants are encouraged to register by December 26 via www.asuspuestos.com.
Trophies crafted by the Oriol Occupational Centre’s users add a touch of solidarity, highlighting community involvement. Organizers expressed gratitude to collaborators, including the Orihuela Town Hall, Sports Department, and Caja Rural Central, for their support.
Councillor Víctor Sigüenza praised the event’s creativity, while organizers invited all to join this unique celebration of sport and camaraderie.
