The President of Ghana, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, will flag off this year’s Tour du Ghana on November 13, an event that promises to be an exciting display of cycling prowess and cultural heritage. The competition, which brings together 72 elite cyclists and professional racers from 12 clubs, will traverse the scenic routes of the Oti Region, Volta Region, Eastern Region, and Greater Accra Region.
Showcasing Ghanaian Culture and Tradition
This year’s Tour du Ghana will feature the “Black Star Experience,” a special initiative that showcases Ghanaian culture and tradition, as well as the nation’s rich African heritage. Cyclists will ride through the streets, embodying the spirit of Ghanaian culture and tradition, and showcasing African and Ghanaian heritage.
President’s Commitment to Cycling
By flagging off the competition, President Mahama will be demonstrating his commitment to supporting and growing cycling in Ghana, a sporting discipline that has been underfunded for far too long. The President is also expected to attend the climax of the competition, highlighting his interest in the event’s success.
A Celebration of Cycling and Culture
The Tour du Ghana promises to be an exciting event that combines sports and culture, providing a platform for cyclists to showcase their skills while promoting Ghanaian culture and tradition. With the President’s involvement, the event is expected to receive a significant boost, and organizers are confident that it will be a memorable experience for participants and spectators alike.