Ireland's Sam Bennett wins first stage of 55th Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey in world's only cycling tour connecting continents
Ireland's Sam Bennett won the first stage of the 55th Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey on Tuesday.
Bennett, who rides for the Bora-Hansgrohe team, won the 156.7-kilometre race which started in Istanbul and ended in Tekirdag. In the world's only cycling tour connecting the continents, cyclists will also ride the final stage in the Eurasia tunnel connecting Asia to Europe beneath the Bosphorus Strait.
This edition kicked off in Istanbul on Tuesday as a part of the “UCI World Tour” calendar for the third time. The Tour of Turkey will be held between April 16 to 21, with 119 cyclists from 17 teams on six stages.TRT World's
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