2018 Hong Kong Cyclothon Brings the First Fierce Finale of the Hammer Series to Asia

14 Top-ranked Pro Cycling Teams and Thousands
of Cycling Lovers Pedalled through the City along Picturesque Victoria Harbour
and Key Landmarks

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HONG KONG, CHINA - Media OutReach - 15 October 2018 - On 14 October, more than 5,400
cycling professionals and enthusiasts raced through the city of
Hong Kong at the annual Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Cyclothon, as the not-to-be-missed event on the international cycling calendar returned for the fourth
straight year.

Eleven
UCI WorldTour Teams,
three Pro Continental Teams and the
Hong Kong National Team raced all-out in Hammer Hong Kong, the first and only Asian leg of the revolutionary
international professional Hammer Series,
a Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Asia Tour Class 1.1 Road Race.

 

Hammer Series 2018, which kicked off in
Stavanger, Norway in May and continued
in Limburg, Netherlands in June, presented the finale in Hong Kong. Mitchelton-Scott, secured its finale victory, and was crowned
Hammer Series Winner 2018.

 

Earlier in the
day, thousands of amateur cyclists from Hong Kong and around
the world participated in the equally exciting 50km
or 30km rides, and enjoyed the
breathtaking ride through the
diverse cityscape against Hong Kong’s world-famous skyline and fantastic views
from three spectacular Hong Kong landmarks: Tsing Ma
Bridge, Ting Kau Bridge and Stonecutters Bridge. 

 

 

For
more details of the 2018 Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong
Cyclothon, please refer to the press release and fact
sheet, or
visit www.DiscoverHongKong.com/cyclothon.
For more information about the Hammer Hong Kong, please visit www.hammerseries.com/en/hong-kong.

 

Hammer Hong Kong results

Position	Team	Points
1	Mitchelton-Scott	100
2	Quick-Step Floors	81
3	Bora-Hansgrohe	65

 

Hammer Series 2018 results*

Position	Team	Total Points
1	Mitchelton-Scott	281
2	Quick-Step Floors	234
3	Team Sunweb	153

*For overall results,
please visit www.hammerseries.com/en/news/hammer-series-2018-leader-board-and-results

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