Test competitions before the European Games and the VeloMiss competition "will be held in the capital within the framework of the International Minsk Cycling Week. Spectators will enjoy a great entertainment program and a gastronomic festival.
The headliners of the event are Stas Piekha, Rodion Gazmanov, Ruslan Alekhno, “Belarusian Pesnyary”.
Test competitions before the European Games and the VeloMiss competition "will be held in the capital within the framework of the International Minsk Cycling Week. Spectators will enjoy a great entertainment program and a gastronomic festival.
Cyclists will compete for the titles "VeloMiss", "First Vice-Miss", "Second Vice-Miss". In addition, the jury will select "Miss Image" and "Miss Photo". But "Miss Audience Choice" will be determined by the number of votes in social networks.
The organizers also established special prizes from the Bicycle Club "Minsk" and a special prize from the star jury of the competition.
You can fill out an application for participation in the competition here.
Large-scale bike races
It is no coincidence that the concept of the holiday is connected with the II European Games, because the competition will take place within the framework of test cycling competitions on the Minsk Grand Prix highway, in which more than 150 racers from all over the world will take part. The track will follow the route of the 2nd European Games, and the start and finish lines will be located opposite the "zero kilometer". Fans will be able to watch the battles of the cycling race on the big screen or from the stands installed on Oktyabrskaya Square.
Entertainment
On this day, the square in front of the Palace of the Republic will become a large entertainment zone for all Minsk residents and guests of Belarus.
Unusual gastronomic festival "Test Food" will be located closer to the Palace of Trade Unions and will combine two gastronomic directions. Both street food lovers and followers of the healthy Slow Food trend can find interesting dishes for themselves.
A large concert program has been prepared on this day for everyone who will come to support our cyclists and cheer for the participants of the Velomiss-2019 competition.
Holiday headliners: Stas Piekha, Rodion Gazmanov, Ruslan Alekhno, “Belarusian Pesnyary”.
In addition, everyone who is not indifferent to cycling and sports will be offered interesting activities in which they can win prizes and souvenirs.
A bright interactive area for children and parents will be built closer to Engels Street. A game room, master classes for kids, relay races and competitions - everything will be here to spend the weekend joyfully and in great company.
Holiday program
Where: October Square, opposite the Palace of the Republic
11:00 Gathering of guests and presentation of sports teams;
12:00 Start of the international cycling competitions on the EUROPE TOUR UCI highway "Grand Prix of Minsk" (test competitions on the eve of the II European Games);
13:00 The beginning of registration of the participants of the competition "Velomiss-2019" and the receipt of card numbers;
14:00-18:00 Competition "Velomiss-2019";
12:00-20:00 A large concert program and a lot of entertainment.
Entrance to the territory of Oktyabrskaya Square:
- for spectators and guests without bicycles - through the underpasses from the street. Engels and from the side of the Palace of Trade Unions;
- for participants and guests with bicycles - a separate entrance: at the intersection of Engels and Internatsionalnaya streets. The passage will be provided through the pedestrian crossing at the moments when the given section is not passing the race.