**Track and Field Festival Held at CREA**
A successful and well-attended Track and Field Festival took place recently at the CREA Sports Complex. Organized by the Tijuana Municipal Athletics League, with support from the local sports institute, this event brought together around 350 young athletes. Participants competed in a variety of track events, such as sprints, as well as field events like long jump and shot put. The competition featured both male and female categories.
The festival was notable for including athletes from the Adapted Sports Department, integrating them alongside traditional competitors. Clubs from nearby municipalities, including Ensenada and Mexicali, were well-represented, and standout athlete Fernanda Medina, who trains in the State of Mexico, also participated.
**Additional Article: Track and Field in Tijuana**
In the past few years, Tijuana has seen a growing interest in track and field, thanks in part to the efforts of local athletic clubs and public institutions. This rise in popularity is evident in events like the recent festival, which have showcased local talent and promoted healthy competition among youth. Initiatives aimed at inclusive sports practices are also gaining momentum, as seen by the participation of athletes from the Adapted Sports Department in mainstream events. Such efforts are crucial in building a more diverse and accessible sports community, fostering the next generation of athletes both in Tijuana and beyond.