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Bike Park opens in Azerbaijan ahead of European Games

Xinhua, May 13, 2015 Adjust font size:

A mega 75-acre Bike Park was launched here on Wednesday ahead of the inaugural European Games.

A park for BMX racing bikes was also constructed here along with a platform for competitions with obstacles.

Located in upper side of Baku, the Bike Park offers four routes and meets the standards of the International Cycling Union for international competitions.

The park is also fitted with 1,197 seats for spectators including special places for VIPs, athletes, disabled persons and media representatives.

The two-storey office building, which was built in the territory of the Bike Park, has a registration center, rooms for the analysis of doping, a 25-seat conference hall, and other auxiliary rooms. Enditem