Petropavl hosted the Republican multi-day cycling race for the prizes of Olympic champion Alexander Vinokurov

Petropavl hosted the Republican multi-day cycling race for the prizes of Olympic champion Alexander Vinokurov

From June 17 to 21, Petropavl hosted the Republican multi-day road race among young men born in 2009–2010 for the prizes of Olympic champion Alexander Vinokurov.

The competition was attended by 38 athletes representing 7 teams from the North Kazakhstan, Akmola, Pavlodar regions, as well as the national team of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

The race consisted of five stages:

  • Stage 1 — team race for 40 km
  • Stage 2 — group race for 70 km
  • Stage 3 — group race for 59 km
  • Stage 4 — group race for 70 km
  • Stage 5 — individual race for 20 km

Based on the results of all stages, the team of the North Kazakhstan region took first place.

The winners were awarded cups and valuable prizes. The tournament became a significant event in the development of youth cycling and gave the participants the opportunity to prove themselves at a high level.