
Cyprus Sunshine Cup - Afxentia 2017
21 Feb 2017 -26 Feb 2017
CY, Lefcara - Lythrodontas - Macheras forest
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The Cyprus Sunshine Cup - Afxentia 2017 was a thrilling event that took place from 21 Feb 2017 to 26 Feb 2017. This international mountain bike race attracted some of the world's top cyclists to the beautiful island of Cyprus. The race was held in three different locations: Lefcara, Lythrodontas, and the Macheras forest, each offering unique challenges and breathtaking scenery.
The first stage of the Cyprus Sunshine Cup - Afxentia 2017 was held in Lefcara, a picturesque village known for its traditional lace and silver handicrafts. The cyclists had to navigate through narrow, winding streets and steep hills, testing their technical skills and endurance. The second stage took place in Lythrodontas, a village surrounded by olive groves and vineyards. Here, the cyclists had to contend with a mix of fast, flat sections and tough, uphill climbs.
The final stage of the Cyprus Sunshine Cup - Afxentia 2017 was held in the Macheras forest, a national forest park with a diverse range of flora and fauna. The cyclists had to tackle a challenging course that included rocky trails, steep descents, and sharp turns. Despite the tough conditions, the cyclists were rewarded with stunning views of the forest and the surrounding countryside. The Cyprus Sunshine Cup - Afxentia 2017 was not just a race, but a showcase of the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Cyprus.
The first stage of the Cyprus Sunshine Cup - Afxentia 2017 was held in Lefcara, a picturesque village known for its traditional lace and silver handicrafts. The cyclists had to navigate through narrow, winding streets and steep hills, testing their technical skills and endurance. The second stage took place in Lythrodontas, a village surrounded by olive groves and vineyards. Here, the cyclists had to contend with a mix of fast, flat sections and tough, uphill climbs.
The final stage of the Cyprus Sunshine Cup - Afxentia 2017 was held in the Macheras forest, a national forest park with a diverse range of flora and fauna. The cyclists had to tackle a challenging course that included rocky trails, steep descents, and sharp turns. Despite the tough conditions, the cyclists were rewarded with stunning views of the forest and the surrounding countryside. The Cyprus Sunshine Cup - Afxentia 2017 was not just a race, but a showcase of the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Cyprus.
Lythrodontas, Nicosia, Cyprus
September 07, 2025 - 05:00
Local Time Zone: Asia/Nicosia
20.1ºC 68.2ºf

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- 7.2 km/h WSW
- Humidity: 88%
THIS EDITION
MEN
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Winner(s) time: | 6:19:10 |
Median age: | 26 |
Riders: | 55 |
DNF: | 0 |
WOMEN
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Winner(s) time: | 7:11:15 |
Median age: | 28 |
Riders: | 23 |
DNF: | 0 |
ALL EDITIONS
MEN
Youngest winner: |
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24 years |
Winner more times: |
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1 times |
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6:18:12 |
LATEST WINNERS
2019 | ![]() |
32 years | 6:18:12 |
2018 | ![]() |
24 years | 6:22:58 |
2017 | ![]() |
32 years | 6:19:10 |
WOMEN
Youngest winner: |
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33 years |
Winner more times: |
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1 times |
Race record: |
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7:01:04 |
LATEST WINNERS
2019 | ![]() |
34 years | 7:01:04 |
2018 | VAN DER BREGGEN Anna | 0 years | 7:10:10 |
2017 | ![]() |
33 years | 7:11:15 |
RACES
THIS EDITION
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ALL EDITIONS
MEN
Youngest winner: |
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28 years |
Winner more times: |
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1 times |
Race record: |
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5:28:08 |
LATEST WINNERS
2016 | ![]() |
28 years | 5:37:32 |
2015 | ![]() |
33 years | 5:28:08 |
WOMEN
Youngest winner: |
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30 years |
Winner more times: |
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1 times |
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6:05:12 |
LATEST WINNERS
2016 | ![]() |
43 years | 6:21:51 |
2015 | ![]() |
30 years | 6:05:12 |