Today, Thursday, the Saudi Tour 2023 continues, which Al-Ula embraces with its unique natural sites and beautiful geography, as today, Thursday, the fourth stage begins, which starts from the Maraya Theater to Sky View Harrat Awerid, and its distance is 163.4 meters. km, and yesterday, on Wednesday, the competition of the third stage of the race took place.Italian cyclist Jonathan Milan of the Bahrain Victorious Team took first place in the second stage of the Saudi Tour 2023, which started on Tuesday from the Winter Park to the Sigliat waterfall.With a distance of 184 km, this is the most a long-distance five-stage race run by the Ministry of Sports in collaboration with the Saudi Cycling Federation, which is approved by the UCI International Federation.
Jonathan surpassed the 106 competitors in the second leg, crossing the line in 4 hours 53 minutes 35 seconds. Second place was taken by Dutch cyclist Dylan Gruenewegen of the Jaico Al-Ula team, who took first place in the first leg competition, and third place was taken by the Dutch Cess Paul from Team Istana, Kazakhstan.
Dutchman Dylan Gronewijn won the first leg of the race last Monday, and it stretched from Al-Ula International Airport to Khaybar over a 180.5km course won by Dylan Gronewijn in 4 hours and 7 minutes. And 59 seconds, while the Serbian cyclist “Dogan Rajović” of the Bahrain Victories team came in second, 4 seconds behind the first-place finisher, and the German rider “Maximilian Richard” of the French Covids team came in third.
Notably, the Kingdom has hosted the Saudi Cycling Tour for three editions, starting with the capital Riyadh in 2020 AD and Al Ula Province for two years, respectively, in 2022 and 2023 AD.
