Bahrain Cycling Association pedaled by Batelco sponsorship

The sponsorship deal that lasts for one year will cover all domestic programs including all disciplines of cycling and all varying levels. The Season hosts more than twenty races held at various locations in the Kingdom and features four age groups U17, U19, Men, and above 40. More than 50 players are competing for the podium positions representing six clubs as well as individuals.

The sponsorship will cover equipment costs such as safety helmets, bikes, and wheels as well as costs associated with organizing the events and their prizes.

"We are always in touch with the community. Our commitment to sport is one of the things we are really proud of. The Bahrain Cycling Association has done a very good job in developing the image of the sport and we are very happy to support the programs of the association,"

commented Ahmed Al Janahi, Head of Corporate Affairs.

Bahrain has recently finished third in the Arab senior and junior championship bagging five medals in an unprecedented feat.

Sh. Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, President of the Bahrain Cycling Association expressing his gratitude to Batelco: "Cycling has come along way in the last two years and we were able to make our mark in the regional scene".

"The partnership with Batelco has played a major role in developing the sport as we continue to nurture our future champions. We are very fortune that we can now equip our players with the necessary equipment to enjoy the sport and be prepared for all levels of competition. We are very proud to be associated with Batelco which is in the forefront of serving the Bahrain society".