Emotions are high, because this is the day we dreamed of, said Toni Zorić, director of the Tour of BiH cycling race, which ended on Sunday in Neum after a three-day program.
Zorić’s premiere edition was successfully completed Tour of BiH celebrated by jumping into the sea after which he thanked everyone involved in the organization of the race.
Emotions are high, the first Tour of BiH is behind us, this is the day we’ve been dreaming of. I am happy that we finished the race with the best grades, without any cyclist injuries. We expected difficulties, but everything went perfectly – said Zorić for Fena.
He also thanked all the sponsors and institutions, everyone who recognized the event, and he was especially delighted by the audience at the stages from Sarajevo to Mostar, Mostar to Ljubuški and Ljubuški to Neum.
People came out of the houses along the road, greeted us. The children cheered us onwhich shows that this sport has a future. Bosnia and Herzegovina experienced an incredible promotion through three days of competition for cyclists from 38 countries on five continents, and from tomorrow we start preparations for next year – Zorić concluded.
When it comes to the cyclists themselves, the Slovenian winner had the most reason to be satisfied Michael Steinmar (Pogi Team Gusto).
A short but fast, demanding stage. I had problems on the climb towards the end, but managed to stay with the group. I didn’t manage to celebrate in the sprint, but it doesn’t matter. The second stage was crucial, although today’s was also difficult – he said.
He added that the first Tour of BiH was a good race with an extremely beautiful scenery, which was also agreed by the overall winner of the sprinter’s blue shirt, the Swiss. Nicola Schleuniger, his compatriot Luca Jenni (Run & Race-Solarpur) who received the red, ‘mountain’ shirt and the British Chaplin himself who won the competition of young cyclists (white shirt).
In the team competition, the team was the best at the first edition of the Tour of BiH race Run & Race-Solarpur.
Buhač after the first Tour of BiH race: We sent a great message to the whole world
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