Today, in historic Diria, as part of the second season of Diria, the 2023 World Cycling Championship kicked off, which is being held for the first time in the Middle East from 10 to 18 February. today, as part of the global qualifying rounds for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
On the first day there were many families with children and fans of urban sports; enjoy training under the guidance of coaches with international qualifications in several sports; such as skiing, show biking, scootering and mountain biking, all the way to parkour, where they are taught the basics and practice of these sports, developing their talents and allowing them to get in touch with global experiences; Raise interest in various games and create a generation of professional athletes who compete regionally and globally. This initiative is also implemented as part of expanding attractive opportunities and conditions for events and investments in the sports sector, achieving local and global excellence and increasing the level of presence and representation of Saudi Arabia in the international sports arena.
The activities and events accompanying the Show Cycling World Cup attracted the attention of the public in various categories, as they included a number of entertainment and sports activities and various experiences, live music “DJ”, sports events and freedom shows, with space allocated for fans show sports for their hobby, in addition to the fact that visitors enjoy the show. Illustrations, interesting workshops and special offers presented by elite professional athletes from around the world, in addition to competitions, meetings with players and the presence of a group of restaurants and shops.
The Show Cycling World Cup events will continue into the second week, starting on Wednesday, February 15, with exercises for groups participating in the tournament, as well as demonstration sports. Cycling, skiing and parkour, as well as an exhibition tour of world star Kenny Pele with qualifying tournaments for women and men, which will be held on Thursday, February 16, and on Friday, February 17, qualifying tours for beginners and amateurs. rounds and semi-final qualifiers for women and men, as well as performances by Kenny.
Championship competitions will end on Saturday, February 18, with warm-up rounds for novice and finalists among amateurs, women and men, as well as final rounds for novice, amateur, women and men.
Diriyah Season 2022 allows the public and visitors from the Kingdom and beyond to book tickets for the Show Cycling World Cup through the season’s official website at: (click here).