According to the team captain, Igor Silva, the Tour will also feature the participation of teams from South Africa, Namibia, Tanzania and Belgium, with Jair Transportes being the only Angolan representative.
According to the reigning champion of the Elite category, the race will be held over four days and will have five stages.
A six-kilometer prologue and a 120-km long-distance race are planned on the first day. Subsequently, a half-distance race of 100 km, a closed circuit of 60 km and in the last stage an 80-kilometer race, respectively.
When asked about the team's preparation for the competition, he assured that the group is motivated and trained hard, with the aim of reaching the podium.< /span>
The cyclist also informed that the team will travel with seven athletes from the Elite, Under-23 and Junior categories.
As for the opponents, Igor Silva predicts a difficult race, as he recognizes that the athletes from the participating countries are quite strong.
As for support for participating in the Tour, he said that they had the sponsorship of some partners to guarantee their stay in Namibia. CR
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