Depart of the Vuelta (Cycling Tour to Spain)
Official Promotional Video:
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The next 23rd of August the Vuelta
will depart from Jerez, where will carry out a team time trial in the city
streets. The event will begin at 19:00
During the presentation of the teams and the
route, the city will show to 178 countries that broadcast the Vuelta, the
symbols of Jerez as the wine and the horses.
The depart zone will be located in Plaza del
Mamelón where have been installed many barrels of wine and four venencias used
as fountains.
Also the presentation gala will take place in
Jerez the 22nd of August at 20:00 in the same place that depart zone,
Plaza del Mamelón.
From
Tuesday, there are some activities linked with cycling that will be organized
in the city.
- Cyclist meeting. Tuesday 19th of August at 19:30. The cyclists will do the same route than the professional cyclists during the team time trial.
- Saturday 23rd of August from 16:30 to 20:30 in Plaza del Arenal will take place the promotional zone where the partners of the Vuelta will put on their stands, organize games, exhibitions, contests and sport activities. For all the ages and free entry.
- Vuelta Junior. Saturday 23rd of August at 17:00. The Vuelta Junior was born to promote the cycling to the young people through the values of overcoming, integration, friendship and respect to the environment.
- Sport activities in the finish zone, Saturday 23rd from 18:30 in González Hontoria Park. Spinning, dancing, zumba... and others activities for children.
