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Thrilling start to the 2023 Fujian Province Cycling League: Chen Daoxiong from Pingtan takes the crown

en.ptnet.cn | Updated:2023-05-19 | Lin Kongbo, Stephanie

In a spectacular display of athleticism, the highly anticipated 2023 Fujian Province Cycling League commenced on May 14 in Ninghua County, Sanming City of Fujian. This exhilarating event witnessed the active participation of more than 800 dedicated cycling enthusiasts, representing 35 teams from various corners of the nation. Chen Daoxiong, a skilled cyclist hailing from the Pingtan Cycling Association, emerged victorious, claiming the prestigious title in the men's youth category for mountain biking.

The racecourse, spanning a length of 9.3 kilometers, presented an array of formidable challenges, with its assortment of straight stretches, winding turns, and steep inclines, effectively putting the participants' abilities to the test. Undeterred by the demanding terrain, Chen demonstrated his exceptional prowess, achieving an extraordinary feat by breaking away from the pack and claiming a solitary victory. Reflecting on his achievement, he shared, "This victory holds a momentous significance for me, as it marks the first time I have secured first place by tactically distancing myself from fellow competitors."

Building upon the success of the Ninghua Station, the 2023 Fujian Province Cycling League has meticulously devised an exciting lineup of seven additional regional competitions. Anticipation is already mounting as cycling enthusiasts eagerly await the upcoming fourth stage, scheduled to unfold in the scenic locale of Pingtan this September.

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