Arrangements have been made to hold a cycling race on the Central Expressway.

Prior to the opening of the Mirigama – Kurunegala section, the tournament will be held on the 14th under the full supervision of the Sri Lanka Cycling Federation under the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Ministry of Highways.

The Ministry of Sports said in a statement that the event, which will be held in accordance with national and international competition rules and guidelines, will be a unique experience for Sri Lankan men’s and women’s cycling.

The total distance of the tournament is km. 80. The tournament will be held in several categories, namely the Super and Under 23 Men’s, Junior Men’s and Super Women’s.