The press conference of the ninth session of 2018 Bailizhou Cycling Race was held in Yichang on Apr. 3rd. The game will start from the Flood fighting (Kanghong) Square in Bailizhou town of Zhijiang city on Apr. 14th. (Journalist Bian Jianxin, Correspondent Cheng Bo)

　　According to the arrangement, the race route is 74 kilometers embankment surround the town. The opening ceremony will be held in the Flood fighting Square at 8:00 am on Apr. 14th.The competition is going to be divided into four parts: men’s group A and B, women’s group, men’s general fitness group and women’s general fitness group. Men’s group A and B has a 75-kilometer race, both starting and ending at the Flood fighting Square; the women’s group has a 45-kilometer race, starting at the Flood fighting Square and ending at Chen’s village committee, the same as other two groups. At that time, cyclists from all over the country will compete vigorously for 142 awards nearly 140,000 yuan.

　　During the event, a series of other events like photo exhibition themed by Impression of Balizhou, swimming across Nanhe,beach car racing, outdoor camping activities, etc will also be held.