This is the second time that cycling marathons have been held in the city of Khorug. The number of lovers of this sport is increasing year by year, and they actively participate in national and international competitions.
It is worth noting that today’s sports competition in the form of cycling on the highway is organized by the Youth and Sports Committee of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan in cooperation with the Cycling Federation of the Republic, the Executive Authority of the State Power of the Badakhshan Mountainous Autonomous Region and the mobile company of the Closed Joint Stock Company “Tcell”. “dedicated to the day of athletes and the celebration of state independence, the purpose of organizing this competition is to find the best athletes who will represent the Republic of Tajikistan in international level competitions in the future.
During the opening of the competition, the speakers mentioned that it is the pleasure and honor of the noble people of Tajikistan, especially the young generation, that on the basis of the sporting policy of the Founder of National Peace and Unity, the Leader of the Nation, the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Honorable Emomali Rahmon, the field of sports has developed, including Tajik athletes of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region participate in high-level national and international competitions and win prominent places. It was said that under the sports policy of the President of the country, Emomali Rahmon, in the era of the country’s independence, the field of sports has developed, and the interest of the young generation in this or that type of sport is increasing.
This is because, with the initiative of the head of the state, all opportunities and conditions for improving the health of sports are increasing, and the results of athletes in international events are increasing. After the opening ceremony, the sports event of cycling on the highway began, and the representatives of the teams showed good preparation.
The administration of the competition took the necessary measures to hold the next sports event of the republic level in the region, the procedures on the roads of the competition were under the control of the guardians of the order, and the transport vehicles of the regional health department made a valuable contribution to the safety of the participants.