Cyclists Set for Tour of Tobago

By: - September 23rd, 2015

A major Caribbean race

By the Caribbean Journal staff

More than 300 cyclists from around the world are heading to Tobago next week for the Tobago International Cycling Classic, including the “Tour of Tobago.”

The wider event, which begins Sept. 29, includes six days of international cycling, three days of mountain bike races, two days of children’s races and the flagship Tour of Tobago race on Oct. 4.

The Tour of Tobago is a 74.5-mile course along Tobago’s Caribbean and Atlantic coasts.

The world-ranked UCI event will be broadcast on ESPN and other media.

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