Xinhua News Agency, Paris, May 17, the 2020 “Belt and Road, Sun Tour” bicycle challenge, which connects China and France, has been signed up, which was announced by the event organizers on the 17th.
The organizer of the event said that the organizer had received 50 applicants, four of whom were from China. The “Sun journey” bicycle challenge was founded in 2013, requiring participants to use solar bicycles to ride in teams alone or two, and those who arrived at the destination as soon as possible won.
The third event held in 2018 started in Lyon, France. The Challenger finally arrived in Guangzhou, China after a 12000-kilometer ride. This is the first time that the competition has set its destination in China.
After the Challenger set off from Lyon, he held a four-day promotion activity in the cities along the way. They officially started the challenge from Chamonix, choosing their own riding route, and there was no logistics car behind them. The Belgian Ralph Van Huller arrived in Guangzhou in 45 days and won the championship of this competition.
The starting and ending points of the 2020 challenge are still Lyon and Guangzhou. Sun travel company said that it hoped more challengers from China could participate in the 2020 competition.