Tour de Timor 2017
The Tour de Timor 2017 was the ninth edition of the annual mountain bike race in East Timor . It took place from September 19th to 23rd. Over 200 riders took part in the UCI Category 3 race.
This year the tour was subtitled “Timor-Leste- ASEAN Peace Bridge”. The aim was to get participants from all ASEAN member states to start. East Timor aims to join the alliance as soon as possible. The naming should "demonstrate the enthusiasm and readiness of East Timor" to belong to ASEAN.
The first stage ran from the state capital Dili to the west via Bazartete and Railaco to Aileu . The route was 84 km long and led from sea level to 1185 m . On September 20th, south of Aileu, we set out on a circuit of 81 km. The highest point was 2253 m . On the third day, the participants drove from Aileu to Maliana via Gleno and Ermera over 114 km. This was followed by another 83 km circuit on the fourth stage. On the fifth day we went back to Dili along the coast.
Overall winner of the men was the Portuguese David Vaz in 18:02:34. In the women's category, Peta Mullens from Australia won in 20:52:39.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Tour de Timor: title page , accessed on September 28, 2017.
- ↑ Tour de Timor: Results Day 1 , accessed on September 28, 2017.
- ↑ Tour de Timor: 2017 ( Memento of the original from September 28, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed September 28, 2017.
- ↑ Tour de Timor: Race Route ( Memento of the original from September 28, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed September 28, 2017.
- ↑ Tour de Timor: Results after five days , accessed on September 28, 2017.
