The town of Écija dressed up to celebrate a new edition of its «Ciudad de Écija» School Cross Country Race. This sporting event, which aims to promote physical activity among the youth and strengthen community ties, has dedicated this year's tribute to the important work done by Civil Protection.
The race, which took place on October 5, 2026, brought together numerous participants of different ages, who ran a course designed for the occasion. The initiative by the Écija City Council highlights the city's commitment to sports and recognition of the groups that ensure the safety and well-being of citizens.
The choice of Civil Protection as the honoree underscores the relevance of their daily work, often voluntary, and their crucial role in responding to emergencies and organizing public events. The day unfolded in a festive and friendly atmosphere, highlighting active citizen participation.
