RCS Sport to Organize, Launch, "Dubai Tour"

RCS Sport, organizer of the Giro d'Italia, Milan-Sanremo, etc., has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to organize and launch the new "Dubai Tour" in 2014.

"We are very happy and proud that the Dubai Sports Council has turned to RCS Sport for organizing this great event," said Michele Acquarone, Direttore Generale of RCS Sport .

Rashid Al Kamali, head of marketing and communication of the Dubai Sports Council, said, "Dubai always does things in the best manner possible and I assure you that the Dubai Tour will be a force. It will be something greater than what's been seen anywhere else in the world. For the first time we will host a world-class cycling championship under the calendar of the UCI (International Cycling Union) with the Dubai Tour in 2014. This event will attract the elite cyclists of the world and will also allow us to showcase the beauty of Dubai."

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