14 Top-ranked Pro Cycling Teams and Thousandsof Cycling Lovers Pedalled through the City along Picturesque Victoria Harbourand Key Landmarks

HONG KONG, CHINA - Media OutReach - 15 October 2018 - On 14 October, more than 5,400cycling professionals and enthusiasts raced through the city ofHong 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 fourthstraight year.

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

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

Earlier in theday, thousands of amateur cyclists from Hong Kong and aroundthe world participated in the equally exciting 50kmor 30km rides, and enjoyed thebreathtaking ride through thediverse cityscape against Hong Kong's world-famous skyline and fantastic viewsfrom three spectacular Hong Kong landmarks: Tsing MaBridge, Ting Kau Bridge and Stonecutters Bridge. 

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

Hammer Hong Kong results

Hammer Series 2018 results*

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

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