RANKING once again sponsors 2013 UCI Tour of Iran which is taking place in Tabriz and cities located in the west of Iranfrom22nd May(today) to 27th. All riders will race for 6stages at Tour of Iran with the total distance of 928 Km.
RANKING customized for each champion with the lightest helmetin the world: R91 FEATHER, weigh only 170 gram. Wish RANKING could be a goodhelper for all riders in the race, and also the shiny appearance of R91 wouldimpress audience as a scenery line.
As a UCI 2.2 race,also an Asian Tour race, Tour of Iran (the former Tour of Azarbaijan) startedfrom 1986 and raced for 27 sessions. 2013 Tour of Iran is the 28thsession. As the oldest event in Asia, the race attracted 19 professional teamsfrom Asia and Europe chasing for champion.
RANKING sponsored 4 teams Amore & Vita from Italy, TabrizPetrochemical Team(TPT), AZAD University Giant Team, CCN-Metalac Team(Serbia) .The route this year is a little different compare to last year, see the map asfollow:
RANKING team No. 1: Amore & Vita from Italy,New member Alizadeh makes this team a champion favourite.
RANKING team No. 2: AZAD University Giant Team, whowon second place in groups last year, its player Abbas is the national championof Iran, also the 3rd place last year.
RANKING team No. 3: Tabriz Petrochemical Team (TPT),the champion team last year, its player Hussein won 2nd place lastyear.
RANKING team No. 4: CCN-Metalac Team , RANKING’snew sponsor team, wish them good performance
RANKING’s champion helmet, customized for the race,as a significant partner of Tour of Iran, RANKING makes our helmet bright in color and easy to recognize in the race.