Saturday, August 16, 2025

El Limón opens registrations for the equestrian competitions in honor of Saint John

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Samaná.- The Municipal District of El Limón is preparing to welcome riders and equestrian sports fans to its traditional horse competitions, framed within the festivities of San Juan. Registrations will be open until June 18, allowing the participation of local and national talents in one of the most emblematic celebrations of the region.

The event will feature various competition categories, including race walking, speed, and paso fino, providing a spectacle of skill and tradition for attendees. The celebration not only highlights the passion for the equestrian world but also represents an important opportunity to strengthen tourism and the local economy.

Mayor Fernando Mercado, promoter of these activities, reaffirms his commitment to the cultural and community development of the region. "We continue to promote spaces that strengthen our traditions and reinforce the sense of community in El Limón," Mercado expressed, highlighting the relevance of these competitions within the local identity.

The call for participation is still open to all those interested in being part of this unique experience. For more details and registration, the local organizers provide information through the official channels.

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