This Wednesday, the 12th, the 5th stage of the Brazilian Beach Volleyball Circuit began, as it will be in 2020, the first major sporting event in Maceió.
Since the event has participatory support from the City of Maceió, in this way it has the consecrated participation of the sports modality in the sands of Pajuçara.
As a sporting result, the municipal economy should experience a positive impact of around R$ 350 thousand, according to data from the Maceió Covention & Visitors Bureau.
Since last week, the capital of Alagoas hosts the volleyball competitions, with Brazilian Under-19, since they continue until next Sunday (16).
According to the Brazilian Volleyball Confederation (CBV), a total of 224 athletes, 36 members of the coaching staff and approximately 30 team professionals will participate.
municipal benefits
Therefore, in all, the sporting event should generate more than 150 direct and indirect jobs in the capital, since the city moves the economy.
They are quite excited, since Maceió is also a destination for major sporting events, the capital did well in 2019 and this year as well.
Not only that, direct and indirect jobs are being generated with this event, which benefits the hotel chain, bars and restaurants.
But also, the Circuit is an important showcase for the destination, which is increasingly prepared to receive competitions, athletes and tourists.
On Friday (14), boys and girls in the Viva Vôlei project North East , developed by Semtel, as well as students from municipal schools will have an athlete's day.
Once, children can take pictures with volleyball idols and learn some basic fundamentals of one of the most popular sports in Brazil.
Admission to the event is free, and supporters can follow the matches in the arena set up in Pajuçara, in front of Hotel Enseada.
Even if those cannot be present, the games in the semifinal and final phase will be broadcast live on the website www.voleidepraiatv.cbv.com.br.
