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The 12th Circum-Poyang Lake International Bicycle Competition-Shangrao·Sanqingshan Stage was held

04-Sep-2024 13:00

On September 4, the Shangrao • Sanqingshan Stage of the 12th Ring Poyang Lake International Cycling Race, sponsored by "China Sports Lottery • SAVA Cup", kicked off at Sanqingshan UGGp. As an important leg of the UCI Asia Tour, the race attracted more than 230 riders from 25 teams across 33 countries and regions, including well-known teams such as Team Hong Kong China, Team Chinese Taipei, and the Thailand National Team.

The race was hosted by the People’s Government of Jiangxi Province and organized by the Chinese Cycling Association and other institutions. The total race distance was113.5 kilometers. Riders passed through mountains, rivers and pastoral landscapes around Sanqingshan UGGp, with sprint points along the route to increase the excitement of the competition. In the end, Likunov from Chengdu Continental Team won the championship with a time of 2 hours 33 minutes 48 seconds, and also claimed the overall leader blue jersey and the sprint champion orange jersey.For other awards, Ralianu won the king of the mountains polkadot jersey, Gao Yongbing won the best Greater China pink jersey, Markov won the best young rider white jersey.

The event received coverage from nearly 100 media outlets, and the Sanqingshan UGGp competition zone was awarded the title of "Excellent Competition Zone", effectively promoting the integrated development of sports and tourism. After the conclusion of this stage, the participating teams will continue to the stage of Dragon&Tiger shan.