An unforgettable Abu Dhabi Tour has just ended. Here’s the story of the inaugural edition, in numbers:
1 – the very first edition of Abu Dhabi Tour
4 – stages
5 – continents represented
40.839 – km/h average speed
41 – press releases since the launch in March
50 – trucks in the whole event
95 – riders at the finish
107 – riders at the start
161 – vehicles in total including cars, vans and team cars
169 – countries providing TV coverage
540.5 – total racing km
600 – people on the rooming list (food, beverages, accommodation)
1,500 – accreditations printed
5,000 – kg of ice provided for teams
10,000 – photos taken by the official photographers
10,500 – kg of cargo sent from Italy
15,000 – Abu Dhabi Tour Facebook fans
25,000 – water bottles for the whole staff, including riders
38,000 – Unique Users per day - abudhabitour.com
188,000 – Page Views per day - abudhabitour.com
The race was won by Esteban Chaves who also won the queen stage. Andrea Guardini won the opening stage and Elia Viviani won the second and fourth stage.
08.05: Navarra Women's Elite classic |
09.05: Circuit de Wallonie |
11.05: Tour du Finistère |
11.05: GP de la Ville d'Oran |
11.05: Silesian Classic |
11.05: Jelajah Cycling Series Surakarta |
08.05 - 12.05: Tour de Hongrie |
08.05 - 12.05: Flèche du Sud |
09.05 - 12.05: Vuelta a Catamarca Internacion... |
10.05 - 12.05: Tour de Kumano |
Mikhaïl IGNATIEV 39 years | today |
Andreas PAGH 38 years | today |
Paolo SAVOLDELLI 51 years | today |
Mindaugas STRISKA 40 years | today |
Sandro HARINGS 34 years | today |
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