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Press Release

five stages. The tour’s second stage commenced from the Bee’ah Group premises and
concluded at AJMAL MAKAN City – Sharjah Waterfront in Al Hamriyah. In this stage of the

tour, Barbier Pierre of the French Sovac team earned first place and the gold medal. Bonifazio
Niccolò from the Italian team Corratec secured the second spot, while the rider Glivar Gal from

the UAE team achieved third place. The winners of the Tour’s stage were honoured by H.E.

Issa Hilal Al Hazami, Chairman of the Sharjah Sports Council (SSC).

Farid Jamal, General Manager of Sales and Marketing at AJMAL MAKAN Real Estate
Development, highlighted the alignment of this initiative with the company’s vision. He

emphasized their commitment to purposeful initiatives and sports activities that contribute

significantly to elevating Sharjah’s leading position as a cultural hub and an ideal destination
for living and tourism. Jamal elaborated that hosting such events reflects the company’s

dedication to establishing new benchmarks for quality of life and promoting a healthy lifestyle
within the community. He expressed gratitude to officials, department representatives,

sponsors and the media for their unwavering support and presence at the sports event held in

AJMAL MAKAN City – Sharjah Waterfront. He further acknowledged that their active
participation demonstrates the collective endeavour to foster the vibrant spirit of the Emirate.

The Sharjah International Cycling Tour stands as the longest-standing tour race in the country,

which is organized by the Sharjah Sports Council in line with its objective to establish Sharjah
as a global destination for sports culture. Recognized by the International Cycling Union (UCI),

the Tour has secured a coveted spot on the UCI calendar in Asia, solidifying its status as a

qualifying event. Comprising five stages, each unfolding within a single day from start to
finish, the race is distinguished by naming each stage after a renowned landmark in the Emirate

of Sharjah.
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