Won the title of "individual and teams" at the end of the ladder championship

Shabab Al Ahly bikes dominate the elite women's race

  • Mohammed bin Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum gave the signal to start the race, with the participation of 75 contestants.

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  • The stars of Shabab Al-Ahly are crowned first place on the podium.

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Al-Ahly youth team won the women's elite race title yesterday at the conclusion of the fifth edition of the Ladder Cycling Championship, which is held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and is organized by the office of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum - for purchasing and financing.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum gave the signal to start the race, and followed part of its course within the Al Marmoom Nature Reserve in the Saih Al Salam area in Dubai, with the participation of 75 contestants.

The Al-Ahly youth team won the first place for the teams, ahead of the Dubai Police team, who finished runners-up, while the "Wash" team won the third place.

The Al-Ahly youth bikes succeeded in winning the first place at the individual and team level, with Italian Marta Bastianelli taking first place, after she covered the 106 km race in a time of 2.33.57 hours, followed by her colleague in the same team, Anna Trevisi, in second place. The Dubai Police team player, Samah Khaled, came in third.

The CEO of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum's Office for Procurement and Finance, Chairman of the Supreme Organizing Committee for the championship, Omair bin Jumaa Al Falasi, and President of the Cycling Federation, Mansour Bouasiba, crowned the winners.

Umair bin Jumah Al Falasi thanked His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, for his vision, presence, support and sponsorship, which put the championship at the forefront of tournaments, and said in a press statement: “This generous support was reflected in the copy. The fifth, which witnessed an increase in the number of races that reached six races for different groups, with the participation of about 500 amateur and professional male and female competitors, and teams of different nationalities, which confirms the strategic goal of the tournament that seeks to spread and support cycling, and to practice sports in general as a method. A life for the community ».

He added: “Perhaps our happiness is that the championship did not witness any accidents, as it was completely free of new cases of Coronavirus, as we sought to implement all precautionary measures and checks for participants and workers, to ensure everyone’s health and safety, in addition to making sure that the tracks are free of any obstacles, And putting the principle of safety first for the participants, management teams and followers, it was a successful championship in all measures at the technical level, and the increase in the encouragement of practitioners and their number, and at the health and organizational levels.

Al Falasi also thanked His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, for launching the starting badge for the Elite Women's Race and for following up on the race, which confirms the wise leadership’s keenness to support athletes and motivate them to achieve the best results and performance during competitions.

Amir Al Falasi:

• “The tournament did not witness any accidents, and it was completely free of (Corona) cases.”

Remarks

- Chairman of the Logistics Committee, Muhammad Al-Mousa: “The commitment of contestants and teams to the exact path set by the organizing committee, contributed to increasing the strength of competition in the race, and was reflected in the speed of the processes, through our endeavor to provide the best possible path to extract the maximum capabilities of the contestants, and raise the spirit of challenge until the moment of reaching end line".

- Chairman of the Media Committee Majed Al-Bastaki: “We thank the local and international media that contributed to following up on the details of the tournament moment by moment, which was reflected in the event’s global reach through the coverage it received by international news agencies, and the follow-up to the levels offered by the tournament, and the volume of participation The large number of different nationalities reflects the most beautiful paintings of creativity on the land of tolerance, love and goodness ».

- Chairman of the Finance and Promotion Committee Rami Al-Nabulsi: “The number of women participating in the Elite Women's Race reached 74 contestants from 24 different nationalities, and the participation of the contestants came with 17 individual contestants, and 58 contestants from 11 teams, namely: WASH, Dubai Police, Airworks, Abu Dhabi Club For bicycles, Al Wathba, Cycle Hub, Yasi, Shabab Al Ahli, BR, VC Emirates, and the Dubai Corporation for Ambulance Services team.

- Member of the Organizing Committee Hasher Bin Subaih: “We appreciate the commitment of the participants, and those accompanying the contestants, to the committee’s instructions, in order to ensure the safety of the contestants throughout the course of the race, as their cooperation played a major role in maintaining the arrangements according to the highest standards set by the committee, to ensure that the event was held in accordance with the requirements. That achieves the main goal, which is the arrival of everyone to the finish line, safely and comfortably.

- Member of the Organizing Committee, Abdullah bin Aboud: “The safety of the female participants was always a priority, starting with precautionary measures, and the emphasis on detection checks for (Corona), in addition to what was allocated by the committee throughout the course of the race, in order to ensure safe access while allocating all support services to achieve this ».

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