The strongest road racers of the country will compete for champion titles in individual and group races, as well as in mixed team relay at Belarus Road Cycling Championship, which will be held near Minsk from July 6 to 9.
On Wednesday, July 6, the competitive program will open with an individual time trial for 25 km (2 laps of 12.5 km), which will be held in the Great Stone Industrial Park. Competitions will start at 10:00. The first to start within the Olympic Youth Days will be juniors: men and women. Then at 13:20, women in the U-23 and Elite categories will compete. And the ITT will end with the performance of men in the categories U-23 and Elite.
On Thursday, July 7 at 14:00 in the same place - the Great Stone Industrial Park, a mixed team relay will be held, the participants of which will have to ride a distance of 50 km (4 laps of 12.5 km each).
Group races will be held in Raubichi. The start will be given at the biathlon stadium of the sports complex, then the peloton will go to the big laps (MKAD-2/R-80 - Zadomlya - Anoshki - Prilepy - Lyady - MKAD-2/R-80), then return to Raubichi, where small laps are waiting for the riders along the ski-roller track and finish at the biathlon stadium.
On Friday, July 8, the strongest in the group race will be determined among juniors. Juniors women start at 10:00. Distance - 80.7 km (3 big laps, 3 small laps). At 13:30, the competition program will continue with the junior men race - 127.5 km (5 big laps, 5 small laps).
The main battles will unfold on Saturday, July 9, when representatives of the elite will come to the start in Raubichi. At 9:00, the start of the women's group race is scheduled for 127.5 km (5 big laps, 5 small laps). And at 14:00 the men's race will start -179.6 km (7 big laps, 7 small laps).