Cycling: Giro D'Italia To Start In Israel In 2018: Ministry

Cycling: Giro d'Italia to start in Israel in 2018: ministry

JERUSALEM, Sept 14, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 14th Sep, 2017 ) - The Giro d'Italia is to begin in Israel in 2018, the first time one of cycling's three major races has started outside Europe, the country's sport ministry said Thursday.

A spokesman for Israeli sports minister Miri Regev confirmed the start, but could not immediately provide further details. A press conference has been scheduled for Monday.