Tour de Khunjerab Road Cycle Race 2020 from 18th June.

KARACHI -- The third edition of Tour de Khunjerab Road Cycle Race 2020 one of the world's highest altitude cycling competitions slated to be held from 18th21st June. Gilgit-Baltistan government in collaboration with Pakistan Cycling Federation will organize this mega event to promote tourism in the region. Pakistan Cycling Federation General Secretary Syed Azhar Ali Shah told to Khilari.pk that they has send invitations to 15 countries while only Afghanistan has been confirmed their participation yet. Tour De Khunjerab would start at an elevation of 4200ft and climb up all the way to Khunjerab at 15400ft, an ascent of more than 10,000ft from start to finish.

The first stage is from Gilgit city to Rakaposhi base camp of Nagar district. The second stage is from Rakaposhi base camp to Karimabad in...

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