The Adana MTB Cup (Turkish: Uluslararası Adana Dağ Bisikleti Yarışı) is an international mountain biking race annually held in Adana since 2010. It is a class 2, Cross-country olympic (XCO) race performed in 4 different categories; Men elite, Women elite, men junior, women junior.[1]

Adana MTB Cup
Race details
DateMarch
RegionAdana, Turkey
Local name(s)Uluslararası Adana Dağ Bisikleti Yarışı
DisciplineCross-country cycling
CompetitionOlympic (XCO)
TypeStage race
OrganiserTurkish Cycling Federation
History
First edition2010 (2010)
First winner Abdülkadir Kelleci (TUR)
Most recent Abdülkadir Kelleci (TUR)
Adana is located in Turkey
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Adana MTB Cup is the first leg of the XCO discipline UCI racing season in Turkey. The race is held every year in the first half of March and it is organised by the Turkish Cycling Federation. [2]

Winners

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Year Country Rider Team
2010   Turkey Abdülkadir Kelleci Brisaspor   Turkey[3]
2016   Turkey Abdülkadir Kelleci Brisaspor   Turkey

Adana MTB Cup 2016

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Adana MTB Cup 2016 is held on March 6 at the 80.Yıl Woods in Balcalı neighbourhood. Other than the 4 UCI categories, there were races in 5 more categories. Total of 174 cyclists joined races in 9 categories.

References

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  1. ^ "UCI MTB Calendar" (in Turkish). Retrieved 2016-03-06.
  2. ^ "Turkish Cycling Federation MTB Racing Calendar" (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2016-01-13. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
  3. ^ "Adana MTB Cup sona erdi" (in Turkish). Eurosport (Turkish). 2010-11-30. Retrieved 2016-03-09.