Information About the Ajara Open Championship
Teams and cycling clubs from different regions of Georgia will take part in the event.
We are also expecting riders from Armenia and Azerbaijan.
Amateur cyclists are welcome to participate with proper road bikes and appropriate racing equipment.
Each stage will have its own stage winner, while the overall Ajara Champion will be determined by the total points accumulated across all four stages.
Winners will be awarded medals, certificates, trophies, cash vouchers, and special prizes provided by partner companies and supporters.
Registration will take place at the старт/finish area from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Categories
Boys
* Junior Category: Riders born between 2008–2012
* Elite Category: Riders born in 2007 and earlier
Girls
* One combined category for riders born in 2012 and earlier.
Stage Details
Stage 1 – May 28
Individual Time Trial – 12 km | Batumi
The opening stage will take place in Batumi along the right bank of the Chorokhi River, starting near the Gonio Bridge and finishing at Makho Bridge.
Stage 2 – May 29
Road Race – 80 km | Batumi → Khulo
Stage 2 will start near the Alphabet Tower in Batumi. Riders will roll out together through Batumi’s central streets before the official race start outside the city limits.
The finish line will be located in the center of Khulo.
Race distance: 80 km
Younger boys and girls categories will compete on a shortened course of approximately 40–50 km.
Stage 3 – May 30
Circuit Race – 40 km | Kobuleti
The third stage will take place on Aghmashenebeli Street near the Sports School in Kobuleti.
Format: 20 laps with 10 intermediate sprints
Lap distance: 2 km
Stage 4 – May 31
Final Circuit Race – 32 km | Batumi
The final stage will be held on the newly renovated Chavchavadze Avenue in Batumi.
Format: 20 laps with 10 intermediate sprints
Lap distance: 1.6 km
The port city and Black Sea resort of Batumi is the capital of the Georgian Republic of Adjara. The Batumi Boulevard runs along the seafront, a park, and a beach. The 130-meter-high Alphabet Tower, featuring inscriptions in the Georgian script, houses an observation deck with stunning sea views. In the Old Town, you can see many reconstructed 19th-century buildings. In the northern part of Batumi lies the botanical garden, home to plants from around the world.