The San Silvestre emeritense, a popular and festive race, in which you can participate with sports equipment or in costume, be held again by the night in its eighth edition and hopes with the time change to exceed the 2,900 registrations of last year. It will be held on Friday 30, at 8:15 p.m., with start and finish on Juan Carlos I avenue (Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente square) and once again has the organization of the Peña Madridista de La Antigua and the Mérida Athletics Club.

Andl circuit will be the same as last year, con a distance of 4620 meters will run along the Avda. Juan Carlos I, Avda. of Extremadura, Félix Valverde Lillo, Plaza of Spain, calle El Puente, Paseo de Roma, Almendralejo (spain), Avda. of Extremadura and Avda. of Juan Carlos I to plaza Felix Rodriguez. The rest of the circuits, for the different categories from lollypops to veterans, will have a length of 2,900, 700, and 60 meters.

The registration is 4 euros, and can be done from December 5 to 27except online applications (www.deporticket.com) whose term ends at 2:00 p.m. on the 26th. By email, it can be done at carrerasansilvestremerida@hotmail.com or at La Caixa at account ES59-2100-4294-4022-0014-5502. You can register in person at Deportes Pirron Sport, Allianz Bodegones office, Mapfre office, Baltasar and Pajares bars and Deportes 2002.

There will be trophies to the first three classified of each category, medals for all the participants in the categories of prebenjamín, benjamín, alevín and lollipops, and trophies for the twenty first classified, excluding those already awarded.

The ten best dressed individual of the fifth race will be a trophy, and the first will also win a voucher redeemable for a hotel night at the Velada Mérida. The five best group costumes (more than three people) of the fourth race will also have a prize, and the first ones will also have a voucher redeemable for six people at the Velada hotel.

The jury who will award the prizes will be made up of a representative of the Peña Madridista, the Mérida Athletics Club, the La Antigua neighborhood association, the Roman Carnival association and the City Council.

Source and photography: merida.es

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