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2021-09-18 18:30
Discover eight most beautiful cycling routes in Iran
TEHRAN – The burr of wheels rolling over the ground, and the sweeping wind that becomes cooler and cooler as you pick up the pace make biking something special when you are on the right touring trails.
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2021-05-26 13:59
Mahmoud Rashidi elected as Iran’s cycling federation president
TEHRAN – Mahmoud Rashidi was elected as new president of Iran’s cycling federation on Wednesday.
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2020-10-27 15:02
Cyclist Mohammad Parash passes away at age of 33
TEHRAN – Former Iran national cycling team member Mohammad Parash died on Tuesday.
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2020-10-21 17:25
National Network of NGOs formed to promote ‘sport for all’
TEHRAN – The National Network of Non-Governmental Organizations has been formed to promote sports, especially cycling, athletics, and swimming, in society.
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2020-01-19 02:38
Iranian cyclist Sohrabi banned for four years
TEHRAN – The four-year suspension of Iran national cycling team captain Mehdi Sohrabi for a doping violation has been confirmed.
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2019-11-02 19:24
Austrian traveler tells of cycling adventures in Iran
TEHRAN – A quick online search for memories and travelogues by foreign nationals so far visited Iran easily shows that it is one of the most misinterpreted countries on Earth. A strong reason is that almost every outsider who has the opportunity to visit Iran falls in love with the ancient land, its warm and generous people!
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2019-10-06 19:57
Tehran to get 550 kilometers of bike lanes in 5 years
TEHRAN – Bikeways stretching to 550 kilometers will be built across the capital city of Tehran over the next five years, an official with Tehran Municipality has said.
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2019-09-24 15:57
‘Cycling holds less than 1% share of urban transport in Iran’
TEHRAN – Cycling constitutes less than 1 percent of urban transportation in the Iranian cities, while in bike-friendly cities, such as Amsterdam and Copenhagen, some 40 percent of trips are being conducted by bikes, an official with the Municipalities and Village Administration Organization has said.
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2019-07-24 19:37
Azad University win Iran’s cycling league
TEHRAN – Azad University Cycling Team claimed the title of the second stage of Iran’s track cycling league on Wednesday.
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2019-04-28 01:57
Iranian woman makes history by winning first medal in Asian Cycling Championships
TEHRAN – Somayeh Yazdani wrote her name in the history book, becoming the first Iranian woman to win a medal in the Asian Cycling Championships underway in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
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2019-04-13 21:59
Tehran Municipality to develop bike lanes, bike sharing systems
TEHRAN — Tehran municipality will develop bike lanes and bike sharing systems in the capital in the current year (starting on March 21), Mohsen Pourseyyed Aqaei, deputy mayor of Tehran for traffic and transport affairs has said.
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2019-03-25 13:32
Ex-Iran cyclist Behrouz Rahbar dies
TEHRAN – Former Iran cycling team captain Behrouz Rahbar passed away on Sunday.
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2019-03-02 15:19
Iranian cyclist Faraz Shokri wins silver at Al Adaid Desert Challenge
TEHRAN – Iranian cyclist Faraz Shokri claimed a silver medal at the fourth edition of the Al Adaid Desert Challenge, which took place in Khor Al Adaid Area in Qatar.
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2019-01-06 09:43
One-month event in Isfahan puts spotlight on clean air
TEHRAN— On the occasion of the Transport Week, starting on December 17, up until Clean Air Day, falling on January 19, various events, including cultural, urban, educational and recreational activities are underway in the city of Isfahan.
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2018-12-21 20:33
Bike ridership fivefold in Tehran, says environmentalist
TEHRAN — Bike ridership in districts 6 and 12 of Tehran has increased from 60,000 a day to 300,000 a day over the past few years, environmentalist Mohammad Darvish has said.
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2018-10-17 20:04
The Netherlands Bicycle Partnership to promote cycling in Iranian cities
TEHRAN — The Netherlands Bicycle Partnership (NBP) is planning on encouraging cycling in the capital of Iran, the group leader in Iran Mehdi Hassanzadeh has said.
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2018/09/09
Maryam Qarehgozlou
Waiting in the ambush: Will Tehran choke on foul air this year too?
TEHRAN — While Tehraners breathed ozone in the air during hot summer days the real stuff is awaiting us in the coming months of autumn and winter.
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2018-08-13 09:29
24/7 LEZ scheme aim to help combat air pollution in Tehran
TEHRAN —Low Emission Zone (LEZ), a traffic pollution charge scheme, will become operational twenty four-seven across Tehran as of the beginning of [the seventh Iranian calendar month of] Aban (October 23), in a bid to help fight air pollution in the megacity.
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2018-07-14 15:10
Father of Iran’s cycling Agha Ghaffar passes away
TEHRAN – Hassan Agha Ghaffar, father of Iran’s cycling, passed away at the age of 87 in Tehran on Friday.
