Cycling Enthusiasts Will Meet in Kemer

AKRA Gran Fondo Antalya, which will be held for the 6th time this year with the support of AG Tohum under the main sponsorship of AKRA Hotels, will host important names in Kemer on 27-28 April.

The organization, which will start with the slogan "Be a part of Blue and Green", will be held under the co-sponsorship of Fraport TAV Antalya Airport, Corendon Airlines and Diana Travel. The race in Kemer, one of the most important tourism centers of Turkey, located at the foothills of the Western Taurus Mountains and along a 52-kilometer coastline, also highlights the natural beauties. Cyclists from many countries of the world will compete to see the finish in the fascinating atmosphere of blue and green, where the sea, forest and mountains come together at one point.
With only a few days remaining, registrations continue at full speed at AKRA Gran Fondo Antalya powered by AG Tohum, which has been racing amateur road cyclists among important natural beauties since 2018.
The organization, which will take place in Kemer, where the ancient city is still standing and which contains important historical structures such as the national park Phaselis beach, is indispensable for amateur road cyclists.

“KEMER WILL BECOME ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT CENTERS OF CYCLING SPORTS”
Kemer Mayor Necati Topaloğlu said, “Our Kemer will become one of the most important centers of cycling sports in Turkey with its unique cycling routes. We continue our efforts to support all national and international sports organizations held in our district and to make Kemer one of the leading cities of sports tourism. AKRA Gran Fondo is one of the organizations we attach great importance to. It is extremely important for our district that the races are held in Kemer. We will host our athletes from many countries who will participate in the organization in our hotels in Kemer. "We would also like to thank Mr. Haydar Barut on behalf of our district for this important organization," he said.

CORPORATE SUPPORTERS
Organized by Argeus Travel & Events and Yedi İletişim and organized by TR Antalya Governorship, TR Ministry of Youth and Sports, Turkish Cycling Federation, Antalya Metropolitan Municipality, Kemer Municipality and Konyaaltı Municipality, Yaşam Hospitals, Toyota, Ceysu, Salcano, Paloma Hotels, Antalya Akvaryum, The race, which will be organized with the contributions of Shimano, Zemzem Turizm and Olympos Teleferik, will bring together important names.

The race, which attracted the attention of the participants with its 98 and 49 kilometer tracks organized in accordance with the regulations of the International Cycling Union (UCI) and the Turkish Cycling Federation, will continue to offer different activities to the participants, as in previous years. The organization attracts the attention of race lovers with its 2-kilometer long "AKRA" track, which has a climb of more than 98 thousand meters, and the 49-kilometer "AG Tohum" track attracts the attention of the participants with its climb of more than 537 meters. The organization will start from Kemer Olbia Park and end at the same point after approximately 6 hours.

GREAT INTEREST IN RECORDS
Registrations for AKRA Gran Fondo Antalya, which will be held in the unique view of Kemer, the pearl of Antalya, continue at full speed. Registrations for the race, which is one of the most beautiful cycling routes in Turkey, will end on Wednesday, April 24. Amateur cyclists from all over the world will experience a challenging and enjoyable racing experience.

CATEGORIES

AKRA 98K track;

Elite Male (18-34)

Master Male (35-39)

Master Male (40-44)

Master Male (45-49)

Master Male (50-54)

Master Male (55-59)

Master Male (60-64)

Master Male (65+)

General Classification Male. Elite Woman;

Elite Woman (18-34)

Master Female (35-39)

Master Female (40-44)

Master Female (45-49)

Master Female (50-54)

Master Female (55-59)

Master Female (60-64)

Master Female (65+)

General Classification Women.

AG Tohum 49K track;

Young Male (16-17) ; Elite Male (18-34)

Master Male (35-39)

Master Male (40-44)

Master Male (45-49)

Master Male (50-54)

Master Male (55-59)

Master Male (60-64)

Master Male (65+)

General Classification Male. Young Woman (16-17)

Elite Woman; Elite Woman (18-34)

Master Female (35-39)

Master Female (40-44)

Master Female (45-49)

Master Female (50-54)

Master Female (55-59)

Master Female (60-64)

Master Female (65+)

She will compete in the General Classification Women, Paralympic and Tandem categories.