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Touristm and Travelling
A total of 225 riders from outside and within the country will be racing in the Tour de Singkarak (TDS) 2011, which will be held June 6-12, 2011. Head of Culture and Tourism (Disbudpar) West Sumatra, Padang Burhasman Bur on Friday, say, 225 riders were part of the 15 teams from abroad and 10 teams from Indonesia. He said for foreign teams who have confirmed participated in this third TDS namely, Malaysia, Japan, Australia, Netherlands, Taiwan, Chinese Taipei, Philippines, and Iran. As for the team in the country comes from the team Araya Indonesia, Customs Cycling Club, Polygon Sweet Nice, Son Struggle, Tirta Cycling Team, the BBC Pessel, United Bike Kencana, Jakarta Nugens ISSI, ISSI Pengprov Sumatra, President Prima and Prima Muda Indonesia.
Furthermore Burhasman said, compared with the implementation of the TDS 2009 and 2010, TDS 2011 in addition to more participants also route is also much that is 760.3 kilometers long. In addition, he said, it's TDS 2011 through 12 of 19 districts / cities in West Sumatra. He said of the 12 regions are the five areas are the districts, District of Padang Pariaman, Agam regency, regency of Solok, Tanah Datar District, and District 50 City. As for the seven who passed the city of Padang, Pariaman City, City of Bukittinggi, Sawahlunto, Solok City, Town Payokumbuh, and Padang Panjang.
