Awarding ceremony of stage 7 of the 37th Ho Chi Minh City Television Cup National Cycling Race

(QBĐT) - At noon on April 10, at Ho Chi Minh Square (Dong Hoi City), the award ceremony of stage 7 of the 37th National Cycling Race for the Ho Chi Minh City Television Cup in 2025 took place.

Athletes at the finish line of the 7th stage of the race. — Athletes finish the 7th stage of the race.

The 37th Ho Chi Minh City Television Cup Cycling Race in 2025 has 105 athletes from 15 cycling clubs nationwide and foreign athletes participating in the competition. With 25 stages with a total length of 3,059km, the race started in Tuyen Quang on April 3 and ended at Thong Nhat Hall (Ho Chi Minh City) at noon on April 30.

The 7th stage of the race started its journey from Vinh City (Nghe An) to Ha Tinh and ended at Dong Hoi City (Quang Binh). This is the longest stage of the race with a total distance of 197.5km and determined the first owner of the red dot jersey title - king of mountain climbing - conquering Deo Ngang.

At the end of the race, first place belonged to athlete Nick Kergozou (team 620 Vinh Long Agriculture), second place belonged to athlete Nguyen Van Binh (Ho Chi Minh City-New Group) and third place belonged to racer Nguyen Tan Hoai (Loc Troi Group-An Giang).

In addition, the Organizing Committee also awarded sprint prizes 1, 2, 3 and the mountain pass conquest prize to athletes with good performance. The first, second and third team prizes were awarded to the teams: Loc Troi Group - An Giang, Pelio Kenda Dong Nai and Le Fruit Maxxis Dong Nai.

After 7 races, the yellow jersey was awarded to athlete Loic Desriac (Domesco Pharmacy Dong Thap), the orange jersey was awarded to Nguyen Tan Hoai (Loc Troi Group - An Giang), the green jersey belonged to athlete Nick Kergozou (team 620 Vinh Long Agriculture), the red jersey belonged to athlete Bui Duy Tung (Hanoi) and athlete Dang Van Phap (620 Vinh Long Agriculture) won the white jersey.

On this occasion, the exclusive sponsor of the award - Ton Dong A Company Limited awarded scholarships worth a total of 20 million VND to primary and secondary school students in Truong Xuan commune (Quang Ninh).

The yellow jersey title after 7 races belongs to athlete Loic Desriac (Domesco Pharmacy Dong Thap).

The 37th National Cycling Race for the Ho Chi Minh City Television Cup - 2025 "The Country and Rivers Unite" is an event to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2025); the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day September 2; the 135th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh's birthday; and the 139th anniversary of International Labor Day May 1.

This is a prestigious sporting event, attracting the participation of many top racers from all over the country. The race through Quang Binh province also contributes to promoting the local image to domestic and international friends.

Some photos at the award ceremony of the 7th race in Quang Binh:

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Source: https://www.baoquangbinh.vn/the-thao/202504/trao-thuong-chang-7-cuoc-dua-xe-dap-toan-quoc-tranh-cup-truyen-hinh-tp-ho-chi-minh-lan-thu-37-2225521/