Visually impaired bike riders from Astana arrived in Paris

ASTANA. KAZINFORM The team of blind and visually impaired bike riders of Kazakhstan have arrived in Paris, Kazinform correspondent reports. 

photo: QAZINFORM

They overcame almost 5,000 km starting their journey early August. The riders rode on their bikes through Kazakhstan, Russia, Belarus, Poland, Germany and France under the BLIND RACE ASTANA-PARIS intercontinental bike marathon. The team posted its travel diaries on the Facebook account. The team consisted of four tandems - a bike rider and a volunteer pilot.

The international project was supported by Anashym support fund for visually-handicapped childern and young people under the Rukhani Janghyru program.