The Wash women's team dominates the top 3 positions

Madia Bint Hasher wins the title of the ladder bike championship

  • From yesterday's race.

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  • Omair Juma Al Falasi: “The participants succeeded in demonstrating high capabilities in dealing with strong side winds that continued throughout the race.”

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Sheikha Madia bint Hasher Al Maktoum, from the Wash team, won the title of the Emirati women's race that was held yesterday as part of the seventh season of the Peace Cycling Championship, which was 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 Office of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum - Procurement and Finance, with financial prizes of up to five million dirhams.

The race took place in the Seih al-Salam area of ​​​​the Marmoom Reserve, and extended for a distance of 107 km, with the participation of 61 individual and team competitors, including 28 competitors at the individual level.

And Sheikha Issa from the Wash team came in second place, followed by her colleague from the same team, Zahra Hussain, in third place.

The total prizes for the race amounted to 850 thousand dirhams, including 150 thousand dirhams for the first place, 100 thousand for the second place and 80 thousand for the third place, in addition to various financial prizes up to the twentieth place.

Omair Juma Al Falasi, CEO of the Office of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum - Procurement and Finance, Chairman of the Supreme Organizing Committee for the tournament, confirmed that the support of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and his sponsorship of the Peace Championship, have achieved a major shift for this event, which has become popular with Wide is increasing from year to year.

He said in a press statement: "The Emirati women's race witnessed a high technical level from the start until the closing point."

He added: «The participants succeeded in demonstrating high capabilities in dealing with the strong side winds that continued throughout the race period, which confirms the high level of Emirati athletes, the great effort made by the teams and players for this race, and the provision of a technical level befitting the size of the championship and its great status and development. It is witnessed by Emirati women's sports in general, and bicycle sports in particular.

And after the Emirati and Emirati amateur races are held, the anticipation will be for the “elite race” for men, which will be held on the eighth of next January.

And the cyclist of the Al Shaafar Jumeirah team, Salem Al-Shumaili, won the title of the UAE amateur race the day before yesterday, in which 121 cyclists participated, at the individual and team levels.

Yesterday's race results

1- Madia bint Hasher Al Maktoum.

2- Sheikha Issa.

3- Zahra Hussein.

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