Juan Moreno and María Pallicer win the fifteenth edition of the Fortaleza de La Mola race

More than 200 athletes have participated this morning in the XV Carrera Fortaleza de La Mola, an athletic event whose route has been carried out entirely inside the Isabel II Fortress (La Mola), a monumental, heritage and historical site of the island of Menorca with an approximate area of 1 square km.

Juan Moreno, in men, has prevailed over the rest of the participants of the highest category at the end of the two laps of the 7,500-meter circuit with a stopwatch of 0:27:07, 27 seconds behind the second classified, Miquel Torres of C.E. Island Sport – Triton.

On the other hand, in the same category, but in women, María Pallicer has shown that she has no rival and has been the first to cross the finish line, once again, with a time of 0:29:45, with 2 minutes and 9 seconds difference compared to the second classified, María Fiol de Menorca Trail Club Es Castell.

In the cadet category, the Cecome C.C.E. Sant Lluís has won the victory in men and women, since the athletes Sergi Pons (0:15:02) and Elvira Roca (0:21:11) have been the first to complete the 3,750 meters of the race in said category.

Special mention deserves the participation and effort of a small group of runners from the Vidalba Club, as well as the members of the Forces of the Ministry of Defense and State Security Bodies and a large group of children of different ages who have also participated. in the race.

The acting director of the Menorca Military Consortium, Lieutenant Colonel Francisco José Campo Largo, accompanied by the rest of the military establishment, has been in charge of proceeding with the delivery of the medals and trophies to the winners.

The Menorca Military Consortium, the CCE Sant Lluís, the Balearic Islands Athletics Federation (FAIB), Elitechip and Cecome Menorca Atletisme are the organizers of this event.