Tour Eritrea concludes

The Tour Eritrea 2016, The “Asmara Circuit”, the final stage of the race, covered 129.6 km and the Eritrean cyclist Yonas Fesehaie, Team Tsinat, became the stage winner followed by Aklilu Gebrehiwot from Team Tsinat and Dawit Haile from Team Salina second and third respectively. The Italian cyclist Paolo Ronaldo became best foreign rider, Merhawi Goitom best young rider and winner of the general classification and Nannibal Tesfai king of the mountain. At the overall competition of the tour the Eritrean cyclists demonstrated remarkable performance. As a result Eritrea became the winner of the overall Tour Eritrea 2016. According to reports, 8 Cycling Teams including three from Eritrea, Rwandan, Egyptian and Sudanese National Teams, Clubs Amore Vita from Italy and Bike-Aid Team from Germany participated in this year's Tour of Eritrea 2016.