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Antalya amateur road bike race registration has started

Registrations have started for AKRA Gran Fondo Antalya powered by AG Tohum 2023, the amateur road bike race that is eagerly awaited every year. The application process will end on April 24. Registration has started for the amateur road bike race AKRA Gran Fondo Antalya powered by AG Tohum, which has been organized since 2018. This year's theme of the race, which will take place on Sunday, April 30, 2023, is "Pedals Turn for Good". Amateur cyclists, who will come to Antalya Kemer from all over the world, will closely witness the sport and the unique natural beauties of Kemer throughout the race. The race is organized with the contributions of Antalya Governorship, Kemer District Governorate, Antalya Metropolitan Municipality, Konyaaltı Municipality, Kemer Municipality, Antalya Provincial Directorate of Youth and Sports, Turkey Cycling Federation, Antalya Provincial Culture and Tourism Directorate, Antalya Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ATSO), while Corendon Airlines sponsored the AKRA Gran Fondo Antalya powered by AG Tohum race, many non-governmental organizations also provided support. Bicycles purchased with registration income will be distributed to earthquake survivor children Registration revenues from AKRA Gran Fondo Antalya powered by AG Tohum this year will be used for children affected by the earthquake that caused great destruction in 11 provinces. The bicycles, which will be purchased with the registration income, will be distributed to the earthquake victims in cooperation with the Ministry of Youth and Sports. Two unique race tracks are waiting for cyclists Organized according to the regulations of the International Cycling Union-UCI and the Turkish Cycling Federation, the race, consisting of 2 tracks, is preparing to host amateur cyclists from many countries in Antalya Kemer. AKRA Track, which is the longest track of the race with a length of 98 kilometers, has a total climb of more than 2 thousand meters. The track, which will start from Kemer Olbia Park, will end at the same point after about 6 hours of hard work. The AG Tohum Track, which is another track of the race, consists of 48 kilometers. The track, where the racers will have a climb of more than 537 meters, will start from Kemer Olbia Park and end at the same point. The fascinating scenery of Antalya and Kemer will accompany all the athletes for miles.

Antalya to Rise to the Top of the World in Cycling Tourism

28 international cycling races will be held as part of the Turkey Winter Races Series, which will take place in the World Cycling Union (UCI) calendar and will start on January 23. Within the scope of the series, 76 athletes from 1260 foreign teams and 4 Turkish athletes from 63 Turkish teams will compete. 1323 athletes will be accommodated in 24 Bicycle Friendly Hotels, led by Mehmet Nuri Ersoy, the Minister of Culture and Tourism. Turkey 2023 Winter Races Series is also of great importance for professional world teams, as it gives UCI and Olympic points. The teams that will prepare for the season by camping in Antalya between 15.12.2022 and 10.04.2023 will compete in the races in Antalya's tourism centers Kemer, Antalya, Kundu, Belek, Side and Alanya. Most of these teams are planning to come to Turkey for high altitude camps, especially in Kayseri-Erciyes, during the summer period. Making a statement on the subject, President of the Cycling Tourism Association Recep Şamil Yaşacan said that the 2023 winter season will be the period in which the most bicycle organizations are organized. Stating that the Turkish Winter Race Series will be the biggest international bicycle race series, Yaşacan said, “Athletes who will participate in the Olympics will come to our country and participate in these races and make their preparations during the 5-month camp period.” Stating that the customer of bicycle tourism is more qualified and qualified than the customer of golf, Yaşacan said, “Our aim is to draw attention to our country with this race series and to ensure that our country gets a share of this cake with higher quality and qualified customers provided by bicycle tourism. Antalya is a pilot region for us. Starting from here, we aim to expand our organization to 7 regions of Turkey. We have the capacity to organize these events in both summer and winter seasons and bring quality and qualified customers to the country. Cycling customers come to history, gastronomy, culture and health. We need to bring these customers to our country through such competitions.” Saying, “These organizations will continue,” Yaşacan said, “Bicycle tourism will reach a commercial volume of 2023 billion dollars in 85 in Europe. There are some things we need to do as a country to get a serious share of this cake. In order for the athletes to stay comfortably with their equipment, the hotels in every region of the country must obtain the Bicycle Friendly Accommodation Facility certificate. All institutions of our state, including the highways, should draw attention to this issue in all provinces, districts, towns and villages. Source: Railly News

Antalya will host world famous cycling teams

Within the framework of the rules of the Turkish Cycling Federation, the international bicycle race 'TOUR OF ANTALYA powered by AKRA', which is included in the 2.1 category of the International Cycling Union (UCI) 2023 Elite Men's European Tours calendar and consists of 4 stages, will be held in Antalya for the fifth time on 9-12 February 2023. will be arranged. Antalya, a culture and tourism city that welcomes many visitors every year with its rich historical texture, sea, nature, climate, culture, art activities, shopping opportunities and eating and drinking places, is getting ready to host world-famous cycling teams in February. Organized by Argeus Travel & Events and Yedi İletişim within the framework of the rules of the Turkish Cycling Federation since 2018, the 'TOUR OF ANTALYA' bicycle race, which has become a brand in the world bicycle in a short time with its high-level standards and team quality, is a paradise-like nature, unique history, climate and different from each other. It is defined as TOUR OF HEAVEN with its beautiful stages. Great support from strong institutions and brands TOUR OF ANTALYA powered by AKRA, which has hosted world-renowned cycling teams and cyclists since 2018, is a driving force for the development of cycling and cycling tourism, while also creating value for the promotion of Antalya and Turkey. T.R. Ministry of Youth and Sports, T.R. Ministry of Culture and Tourism, T.C. Antalya Governorship, Antalya Metropolitan Municipality, Turkey Cycling Federation, Spor Toto Organization Presidency, Turkey Tourism Promotion and Development Agency, Turkish Sports Writers Association, as well as district municipalities and Antalya-based public institutions and organizations support.

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Antalya amateur road bike race registration has started

Antalya to Rise to the Top of the World in Cycling Tourism

Antalya will host world famous cycling teams