Omani cyclist Shabib Al Balushi crowned Salalah Mountain Bike Race

Salalah: Omani cyclist Shabib Al Balushi won the Salalah Mountain Bike Race, which was held as part of the events accompanying the Tour of Salalah in its fourth edition this year, organized by Dhofar Municipality in cooperation with the Oman Cycling Federation and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth.

The race ended in the general category with the Omani cyclist Shabib Al Balushi winning first place, while Omani cyclist Shahab Al Qamshoui came in second and Omani cyclist Hilal Al Shahoumi came in third.

In the youth category under 23 years, Omani cyclist Mundhir Al-Hasani won first place, Omani cyclist Yahya Al-Qasimi came in second place, and Kuwaiti cyclist Mohammed Hassan came in third place.

In the women’s category, Mary Grace from the Philippines won first place, while Britain’s Emma Fonton came in second, and Oman’s Amira Al Obaidani came in third.

In the 40 years and above category, the British Tim Fontaine came in first place, the Omani Labib Al Lawati came in second place, while the Omani cyclist Mansour Al Mahrouqi came in third place.

The race witnessed wide participation of cyclists from the Sultanate of Oman and abroad in the general category, under 23 years, in addition to the participation of a number of women and 40 years and above category for a distance of 18 kilometers, which consists of 3 laps, each lap is 6 kilometers.

At the end of the race, Khalifa bin Khamis Al Jabri, Vice President of the Oman Cycling Federation, crowned the winners of the first places and the supporting entities and those who contributed to the success of the race.

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