Chisinau Velo Fun cycling race gathers thousand participants
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More than five thousand people have traveled 15 kilometers by bicycle through Chisinau. They participated in the Velo Fun race. The start of the competition was given in the Great National Assembly Square.
"I traveled 15 kilometers, it was not that hard for me. I felt refreshed, happy. This's my first time."
"It is a family event. We want to teach our daughter to do sport".
The organizers are happy that the number of participants is rising.
"The purpose of this event is to attract people's attention to this sport because it is more environmentally friendly. It is healthier and it is a good idea for us to develop this type of sport in our country," said event organizer Olga Iurco.
The Velo Fun cycling race is part of the Chisinau Criterium event, which this year has been held for the fifth time.
"I traveled 15 kilometers, it was not that hard for me. I felt refreshed, happy. This's my first time."
"It is a family event. We want to teach our daughter to do sport".
The organizers are happy that the number of participants is rising.
"The purpose of this event is to attract people's attention to this sport because it is more environmentally friendly. It is healthier and it is a good idea for us to develop this type of sport in our country," said event organizer Olga Iurco.
The Velo Fun cycling race is part of the Chisinau Criterium event, which this year has been held for the fifth time.