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Cycling enthusiasts have their own celebration in the capital Sofia

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A celebration of cycling will take place for the first time today in the Bulgarian capital as part of the "Sofia - European capital of sports" initiative. Cycling enthusiasts are invited to the renewed West Park, where from 11.00 to 16.00 many races are coming up. 

A competition is also planned in one of the newest urban disciplines - graffiti. Ten masters of this urban fashion will be given spray paints to paint their ideas on the theme of "Peace and Sport" on 2x3m vinyl boards. 
Throughout the day, the latest bicycle trends will be displayed, there will also be city sports performances, dances and quizzes with prizes.



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