After the men’s promises, their female colleagues closed the Friday of the Drenthe European Cycling Championships. While the audience gathered in the morning at De Tamboer theater in Hoogeveen, the female promises started in Coevorden.
From the Goose City, the participants, including Drenthe ace Maike van der Duin, headed towards the VAM mountain near Wijster.
Our photographer Kim Stellingwerf took the photos below of the festive start: