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Mongolia rider Tuguldur wins second stage of 2015 Yunnan International Cycling Festival

Xinhua, November 10, 2015 Adjust font size:

Mongolian Tuulkhangai Tuguldur of Team Attila enjoyed a flawless victory in the second stage and retained the yellow jersey in 2015 Colorful Yunnan International Granfondo Cycling Festival.

   Tuguldur won the photo finish of the second stage at 4 hours 26 minutes and 41 seconds. Team Attila also won the opening stage on Sunday.

   The 174-kilometer second stage starts at Nieer Square and ends at Angsana Hotel in the city of Yuxi.

   "It's very difficult, but I won, and that means a lot to our team. We deserved the victory," Tuguldur said.

   The 2015 Colorful Yunnan International Granfondo Cycling Festival attracted more than 1,000 cyclists from 29 countries and regions including  the United States, Italy, Mongolia, Finland and Mexico.

   The third stage of the 7-day Cycling Festival will be held in Chuxiong on Wednesday.  Endit