HAVANA, Cuba, Oct 24 (acn) The preparations for the 28th edition of Marabana, main event of marathon in Cuba, continue today with the enrollment so far of one thousand local runners.
Carlos Gattorno, director of Marabana / Maracuba project, told ACN that this figure represents a third of what they predicted for national participation.
He added that the deadline for registration is October 31, due to the need to ensure the hiring of all timing services.
Regarding the foreign presence, Gattorno said that so far 443 runners have been registered-from 40 countries-which is a historical record of participation in the event of Havana.
Regarding logistics, he explained that they are receiving systematic collaboration of Ciego Montero, as a supplier, and also the support of the Food Industry Enterprises Union, to provide all services and water.
Gattorno added that they will develop, on November 8, a clinic at the Institute of Sports Medicine, which will address the issue of hydration and its features.
He stated that the meeting will be attended by a group of doctors who shall perform a primary health check to all runners.
Also, the classic draw will take place at Paseo Gallery, in this city, a day later Marabana´s starting whistle will be on November 16 at 7: 00 a.m. while Maracuba´s shall be a day before at 10 a.m., both of them will be in accordance with Radio Reloj Station.
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