16 cycling teams from 11 countries arrive in Bucharest for the last leg of the Romania’s Tour
The last stage of Romania’s Cycling Tours is kicking off in Bucharest tomorrow, September 15, from 12:00hrs. The participants will have to cover 102 km on the following route: Victoriei Square-Arch of Triumph Square-Piata Presei Libere Square and back. The tour is one of the most prestigious cycling race in Southeastern Europe.
A festival dedicated to cycling is also due in Kiseleff area from 08:00hrs to 16:00hrs, BIKESHOW, dedicated to children (aged from 8 to 15) and bike enthusiasts. The event comprises workshops on bike, sprint and speed races, acrobatics performed by Gabi Opran, triple record-man awarded by the Guinness World Records and national champion on mountain bike trial and outdoor cycling.
Romania’s Cycling Tour has started in Cluj-Napoca on September 11 and reached Piatra Arsa peak on TransBucegi, at 1,950 metres, which is a national first for such a competition.
100 cyclists from 12 countries, and 5 national teams have joined the competition and covered almost 700km: Cluj-Napoca-TransBucegi-Sighisoara-Brasov-Focsani-Buzau-Targoviste-Ploiesti-Bucharest.
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