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GTAC-2015 / CI Sétif: the Eritrean Mekseb Debesay winner in the sprint
The Eritrean runner Mekseb Debesay Sunday won the Criterium International Setif fifth round of the GTAC-2015, before Algerians Abdelbasat Hanachi GS Oil and Hamza Faisal Club Sovac.
The Eritrean, winner of Blida International Tower, crossed the finish line sprint with a time of 2h 05 '24' 'front Hanachi (same time) and Hamza Faisal (2h 05' 24 '').
International Criterium de Sétif was drawn around the headquarters of the wilaya of Setif, a total journey of 96 km, completed 30 laps (3.2 km x 30 laps), with the participation of 71 riders.
Three riders including two Algerians (Kerrar Ayoub and Abderrahmane Mansouri) took the lead by taking the lead of the race from the fifth lap, relegating the pack to over 40 seconds.
Arriving at lap 14, Kerrar Ayoub GS Petroleum, suffered a fall, leaving only the head and the Eritrean Abraham Meron Algerian Abderrahmane Mansouri.
In the last eight laps, the Algerian Abderrahmane Mansouri Club Sovac, took the lead alone, without arriving to take a reassuring ahead of the peloton, led by the Eritrean and Algerian runners GS Oil.
In the final sprint, the Eritrean runner Mekseb Debesay elected best African cyclist of 2014, confirmed once again that he is not only an extraordinary climber but also an athlete who possesses qualities sprinter.
On Monday, the first stage of international cycling Tour de Setif sixth round of GTAC-2015, will take the peloton from the town of Setif to Batna then return to Setif, total course 142 Km.
Received on Mon Mar 16 2015 - 04:57:57 EDT