Alexey Lutsenko wins Tour of Türkiye

Astana Qazaqstan Team has successfully accomplished its mission at the Presidential Cycling Tour of Türkiye, taking the victory in the final General Classification of the race. After taking the leader jersey on Stage 3 atop Babadag, the Kazakh champion Alexey Lutsenko was able to protect it during the next five days, getting a nice triumph in historical city center of Istanbul, Kazinform Agency reports citing Astana Qazaqstan Team press office.

He says, this was the nicest end of the season for the team and for him.

“It is cool to finish a tough season with this success. Some years ago, I was close to a win here in Turkey, but finished second. Coming here this year I was super motivated to do it better, I was focusing on the result, I got a top form for and after the Asian Games and together with my teammates we finally won it,” said Alexey Lutsenko.