Saudi Arabia has announced the first women's cycling race. This race will be held on October 14 this year.
According to Al-Arabiya Net, the chairperson of the Ladies Committee under the Saudi Organization, Princess Mashaal bint Faisal said that "the announcement that the first cycling race among women is going to be held in the Kingdom is a historic moment that will be remembered for years."

Princess Mashaal bint Faisal said that this announcement is an important moment in the history of cycling sports among women. This has been the main goal of our ladies committee.
Princess Mashaal said that the technical committee has prepared all the rules and regulations regarding the program. Committees are interested in implementing them.
Princess Mashaal said that "Sports Minister and the head of the Saudi Olympic Committee, Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal deserves our thanks." We have their unlimited help. It is also necessary to thank Abdullah Al-Wathlan, the chairman of the Saudi Cycling Organization, thanks to whom this success was achieved and he has been an equal participant in our mission.