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22 May 2014

Successful first edition of La Rioja Bike Race by Gaes!

With more than 700 riders, 14 countries represented and a route of 200 kilometres split into three stages, the first edition of La Rioja Bike Race by Gaes has closed with a great evaluation by participants, sponsors, collaborators, public institutions and organisation.

The competition, belonging to the International Cycling Union calendar, with equal prize money for the elite male and female categories, had local rider Carlos Coloma and Claudia Galicia as overall winners, who beat Pedro Romero and Ismael Ventura; and Muriel Bouhet and Kristin Aamodt, respectively.

La Rioja Bike Race by Gaes could be followed on-line through its Live Timing, Live Tracking and daily videos services. The videos broadcasted through social media and websites have a total of 20.000 replays today (30.000 including the promotional video). All the official videos of the competition are available on its YouTube channel as well as on its official website, www.lariojabikerace.com.

In addition, the social media followers have increased 25% during the race days, reaching an organic range of more than 65.000 people, showing the interest and follow-up that the race has created among the mountain biking enthusiasts.

Get all your photos racing

40.000 photos available on Sportograf

The German company specialised in sports photography, Sportograf, has now available all the photos of this first edition of La Rioja Bike Race by Gaes.

Thanks to its competitive Foto-Flat service price, you will have access to all your photographies and other general ones of the event, by only introducing your number. The riders of La Rioja Bike Race by Gaes can buy their photo pack for 39,99 euros, and the participants of the Bike Marathon Experience can obtain it for 19,99 euros.

You will be able to purchase them with credit card, PayPal or bank transaction. Remember all these photographs are for personal use and cannot be used for commercial purposes. You can access all photographies through this link:

http://www.sportograf.com/es/shop/event/2514

On the official website as well as on the Facebook, you can also find the best images of the race. Click on ‘like’ and share them!

Download your Finisher diploma

More than 85% of the starters officially finished the race

Having ridden the 2014 La Rioja Bike Race by Gaes and having passed this incredible challenge, you can download from the official website, the Finisher diploma that credits your time and standing. Do you already know where to place it?

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