The Albanian Cycling Federation organized the “Kalaja e Petrelës” trophy today in the XCO mountain bike discipline. Dozens of riders participated, representing teams from across Albania as well as the Buna Ulqin team.

In the Elite category, the winners were:

• Olsion Veliaj (Tirana Club) – 1st place, 49’30”
• Ardit Kraja (Vllaznia Club) – 2nd place, 51’25”
• Marolina Hascha (Tirana Club) – 3rd place, 54’28”

Women’s category: Irma Termali (Vllaznia) – 28’57”

Cadet category:

• Omar Lika (Buna Ulqin) – 18’20”
• Muhamed Lemiti (Besa) – 20’53”
• Ersi Bici (Tirana) – 21’45”

Junior category:

• Habib Llanaj (Besa) – 36’58”
• Leo Pitku (Studenti) – 40’30”

The event was organized in cooperation with the Tirana County Council, the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport, and the Albanian National Olympic Committee (KOKSH).

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