14 Top-ranked Pro Cycling Teams and Thousands of Cycling Lovers to Pedal through the City along Picturesque Victoria Harbour and Key Landmarks
Free Images and Video Contents Available on the Race Day
This Sunday (14 October), more than 5,400 cycling professionals and enthusiasts will race through the city of Hong Kong at the annual Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Cyclothon, as the not-to-be-missed event on the international cycling calendar returns for the fourth straight year.
Eleven UCI WorldTour Teams, three Pro Continental Teams and the Hong Kong National Team will race all-out in Hammer Hong Kong, the first and only Asian leg of the revolutionary international professional Hammer Series, a Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Asia Tour Class 1.1 Road Race.
Hammer Series 2018, which kicked off in Stavanger, Norway in May and continued in Limburg, Netherlands in June, will present the finale in Hong Kong. The team with the most accumulated points willbe crowned Hammer Series Winner 2018.
Early on Sunday, thousands of amateur cyclists from Hong Kong and around the world will participate in the equally exciting 50km or 30km rides, and enjoy the breathtaking ride through the diverse cityscape against Hong Kong’s world-famous skyline and fantastic view from three spectacular Hong Kong landmarks: Tsing Ma Bridge, Ting Kau Bridge and Stonecutters Bridge.
Getty Images will release FREE photos, videos and event wrap-up media alert of the 2018 Hong Kong Cyclothon on 14 and 15 October. The HKTB cordially invites media to download thematerials from this Sunday from this link: https://www.image.net/press/
For more details of the 2018 Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Cyclothon, please refer to the press release and fact sheet, or visit www.DiscoverHongKong.com/
15 participating teams at Hammer Hong Kong:
· BMC Racing Team
· BORA – Hansgrohe
· Delko Marseille Provence KTM
· Hong Kong National Team
· Israel Cycling Academy
· Lotto Soudal
· Mitchelton - SCOTT
· Nippo Vini Fantini - Europa Ovini
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· Quick-Step Floors
· EF Education First - Drapac P/B Cannondale
· Team Lotto NL - Jumbo
· Team Sky
· Team Sunweb
· Trek - Segafredo
· UAE Team Emirates
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For Hammer Series 2018 leader board and results, please visit: HammerSeries.com/en/news/
Cyclist fans can watch Hammer Hong Kong live on https://goto.hammerseries.com/
For more information about the Hammer Hong Kong, please visit HammerSeries.com.
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