BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 8. A women’s cycling
event was held in Baku as part of “Sports Week”, organized by the
Azerbaijan Cycling Federation, the Ministry of Youth and Sports,
and the Azerbaijan Intercity Transport Agency (AYNA) on March 8,
Trend reports.
The cycling event, which saw the participation of women from
various fields, took place in the area of the Baku Seaside
Boulevard.
The event was attended by Vice President of the Heydar Aliyev
Foundation, founder and head of the IDEA Public Union Leyla
Aliyeva, Minister of Youth and Sports Farid Gayibov, and President
of the Azerbaijan Cycling Federation Madat Guliyev.
The main goal of organizing the cycling event was to support the
productive use of leisure time for amateur female cyclists, promote
bicycles as an eco-friendly mode of transport, and encourage women
to use bicycles.
During the cycling event, the women traveled along the route
from the Azneft Circle to the Sea Port.
