RACE SCHEDULE (2012)
Date Stages Time & Activities Distance Start & Finish Route
Registration 08:30—11:30 7 km Duoba Base—Zhamalong Duoba Base — Shangshijia Village —
June 26—28 Training 14:30—17:30 (return) South & West of Duoba Base and Zhamalong (toward Huangyuan)
109 National Highway
09:00 Leave hotel 96.8km Start/Finish—Xinning Rd, —Xiguan
Stage 1 09:50—10:50 Sign on (12.1kmX8L) Start/Finish: Str. — Lenghu Rd. — Wusi West Rd.
June 29 “AIR CHINA” 11:00 Start race Transfer: Gate of Provincial Science & — Yinling Str. — Underground
(Friday) Xining Circuit Race 13:30 Finish race before race: 23km Technology Museum, passage — Tulip Rd. — Wenyuan Str.
Award Ceremony after race: 23km Xinning Rd. —Haiyan Rd. — Xinning Rd. —
Start/Finish
08:50—09:50 Sign on Start— Duoba Entrance — Xihuang
June 30 Stage 2 10:00 Start race 122km Start: Duoba Base Expy — Xilan Expy — Ping’an — 204
(Saturday) “PEAK” Duoba 13:10 Finish race Transfer after race Finish: Weiyuanzhen, Huzhu Prov. Highway — Hongaizigou —
Base—Huzhu Award ceremony 64km Wushizhen — Weiyuanzhen — East
122km to Duoba Str. — West Str. — Finish Stage 3 9:00 Leave hotel Start: Shengli Rd.— Tongren Rd. —
July 1 “China Construction 09:50—10:50 Sign on 147 km North of Xining Central Square Chaoyang Toll Gate — G6 Expy —
(Sunday) Bank” Xining— 11:00 Start race Transfer before race: Finish: Qinghai Lake Xidao First Grade Hwyy —
Qinghai Lake 14:50 Finish race 23km to Xining (Signpost: 2108.1km, Daotanghe — 109 National Hwy —
Award ceremony 109 National Highway) Finish
Stage 4 08:50—09:50 Sign on 148 km Start: Qinghai Lake
July 2 “ Bao Yu Chen” 10:00 Start race Transfer after race: (Signpost ： 2108.1km ， Start — Jiangxigou— Heimahe —
(Monday) Qinghai Lake 13:50 Finish race 80km to Tianjun 109 National Highway) Xiangpi Mountain — Finish
—Chaqia Award ceremony Finish: Government of Chaqia
08:50—09:50 Sign on 205 km Start: Tianjun Start — 315 National Hwy—
July 3 Stage 5 10:00 Start race Parade Riding: 4.4km (315 National Highway) Ji’ermeng — Gangcha — Ha’ergai—
(Tuesday) Tianjun– Xihaizhen 15:10 Finish race Finish: Xihaizhen Cinema Xihaizhen Gangcha Rd. —Xihai Str. —
Award ceremony Finish
08:50—09:50 Sign on 123 km Start: Start — Golden & Silver Grassland —
July 4 Stage 6 10:00 Start race Transfer after race to In front of China Telecom, Xidajie 315 National Hwy —Mapisi— 204
(Wednesday) Xihaizhen—Mole 13:10 Finish race Qilian County: 82.5km Str., Provincial Hwy — Reshui — Finish
Town,Qilian Award ceremony Finish: Gov. Gate, Mole Town
09:50—10:50 Sign on Start/Finish— Renmin Rd.— Square
July 5 Stage 7 11:00 Start race 104km West Rd. – Square North Rd. —
(Thursday) Qilian Circuit Race 13:30 Finish race (10.4km x 10L) Start/Finish: Qilian Square Square East Rd. — Binhe Rd.— Bayi
Award ceremony Rd. — Babao Rd. — Zhuoershan Rd.
— Binhe Rd. — Jiankang Rd. —
Renmin Rd.— Start/Finish
July 6 Rest
(Friday)
July 7 Stage 8 08:50—09:50 Sign on Start: Qilian Square(Renmin Rd.) Start—Arou Temple— Ebao—Minle
(Saturday) Qilian —Zhangye 10:00 Start race 200 km Finish: Central Square, Zhangye — Finish
15:00 Finish race
Award ceremony
Start— Drum Building — 214 County
8:50—09:50 Sign on 117 km Start/Finish: Hwy— National Wetland Park —
July 8 Stage 9 10:00 Start race Transfer after race: Zhangye Central Square Industrial Demonstration Area —
(Sunday) “Tian You De” 12:50 Finish race 240km to Wuwei 217 County Hwy— Linze County — Zhangye Stage Award ceremony 312 National Hwy— Binhe New
Area— Shuitian Yise Park —
Municipal Government — Xianfu Str.
–— Finish
8:50—09:50 Sign on 191km Start: Start—Lianhuo Expy —Shuangta
July 9 Stage 10 10:00 Start race Parade Riding:8.78km Leitai Park, Guangya Rd.,Wuwei Exit— 308 Prov. Hwy — Peijiaying
(Monday) Wuwei–—Jingtai 15:00 Finish race Transfer after race: Finish: —Shangshawo — 201 Prov. Hwy —
Award ceremony 123km to Zhongwei Jiangtai Road Station 705 Rd. —Finish
July 10 Stage 10 08:20 Leave hotel 107 km Start—Shapotou South Ave.
(Tuesday) Zhongwei 8:50—09:50 Sign on （22.56km+12.12km X7L） Start: Shapotou Scenic Spot —Yingbin Ave—Ping’an Ave. —
Circuit Race 10:00 Start race Finish: Zhongwei Square Xiangshan West Rd. — Shapotou
12:40 Finish race Transfer before race: South Ave. —Yingbin Ave. — Ping’an
Award ceremony 15km Ave. — Finish
08:00 Leave hotel 220 km Start: Start— Jingzang Expy — Xingren —
July 11 Stage 12 8:50—09:50 Sign on Transfer: Zhongwei G2012 to G109 Baiyin Exit — Chengxin Rd. —
(Wednesday) Zhongwei—Baiyin 10:00 Start race Before race: 42 km Entrance Renmin Rd. — Beijing Rd. — Finish
15:30 Finish race After race: 85 km Finish: Beijing Rd, Baiying Award ceremony
Stage 13 8:50—09:50 Sign on Start/Finish: Start—South Binhe Zhonglu—Qilihe
July 12 “SKODA” Lanzhou 10:00 Start race 78 km Lanzhou South Binhe Zhonglu Bridge — North Binhe Zhonglu—
(Thursday) Circuit Race 12:00 Finish race （15.6km×5L ） Chengguan Bridge — South Binhe
Award ceremony Zhonglu — Zhongshan Rd. – Finish