On June 3, Turkmenistan hosted the Traditional bicycle marathon dedicated to the World Bike Day. Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov led the column of participants, including members of the government, representatives of universities, public organizations and mass media, young people, workers of various spheres of the national economy.
The route was laid along the avenues of the capital, past the "Bicycle" monument (the intersection of Chandybil Ave. and Bekreve St.). Moving along the broad thoroughfares of Ashgabat to the center of the city, the participants admired the architectural beauty of the capital and the landscaped areas around it.
Near the Government of Turkmenistan building, Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov ended his participation in the cycling event, and the column continued its way to the finishing point of the marathon - the monument "Akşäherim Aşgabat" (Makhtumkuli Avenue).
On the occasion of the holiday, bicycle rallies were held in all regions of the country, demonstrating the growing popularity of cycling among the people of Turkmenistan.
Source and Photo: turkmenistan.gov.tm
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