The second edition of the Bike Abu Dhabi Gran Fondo iwill take place on Saturday, 18th November 2023, with cyclists from across the region preparing to race the 154km-long route.
Some of the best cyclists in the region will race head-to-head for the prize pool of AED 2,000,000 at the Bike Abu Dhabi Gran Fondo.
The 154km fully-supported
UAE Team Emirates' Marc Hirschi had a more straightforward ride to victory than planned yesterday as he rode to victory at the Tour de Hongrie after the final stage in Budapest was neutralised due to adverse weather conditions. The result marks the 25th win of the season for UAE Team Emirates.
The news meant Hirschi and his teammates
In just four years, UAE Team Emirates has moved from being a start-up cycling team to a world class organisation that has now won the biggest bike race in the world with its star rider, Tadej Pogacar.
Pogacar, who has just turned 22, officially became the youngest ever post-war Tour winner in what was his first ever Tour de France.
His
H.H. Sheikh Nahyan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, has commended the UAE Team Emirates’ historic win of the Tour de France, affirming that the achievement is reflective of the great support provided by the UAE leadership for the sports sector in the country.
H.H. Sheikh Nahyan, also Chairman of the