SOUTH AFRICA - Cape Town - Cape Town Cycle Tour 2020, Edinburgh Drive, M3 (Video) (EeV)

South Africa - Cape Town - 08 March 2020 - Tino Garcia, with Violet the Elephant, a class mascot from Springfield Convent School, cheering riders on. Dozens of supporters came out to cheer cyclists on during their ride up Edinburgh Drive, on the M3 (or Whineberg Hill it is also known). The 42nd edition of the Cape Town Cycle Tour (previously known as the Cape Argus Cycle Tour), The World's Largest Timed Cycle Race, sees 35 000 riders from around the world take on the 109km route around the Cape Town peninsula. It is the first event outside Europe to be included in the Union Cycliste Internationale's Golden Bike Series. Video: David Ritchie/African News Agency(ANA) (EeV)