Mass bike ride to honor 2000-year anniversary of Derbent

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Makhachkala, July 21, 2015. The mass bike ride dedicated to the 2000th anniversary of Derbent will be organized in Dagestan.

"We have just made a pre- bicycle race route. The ride is planned to start from the village of Gunib in Gunibsky district. Then the participants will bike the route Levashi - Sergokala - Izberbash – Dagestanskie Ogni - Derbent" - the director of Dagestan Bicycle Racing School Magomedali Bagandov said.

Bagandov noted that the similar mass bike ride was held in Dagestan on the eve of the 70th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War. "More than 100 people applied to become participants of the bike ride. I think this time there’ll be lots wishing to challenge the route".

According to Bagandov, the objective of the upcoming bike ride is to promote patriotism among youth, to popularize sports, as well as to strengthe friendship relations among the peoples of Dagestan.

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