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As cycling continues to grow in the Persian Gulf, the United Arab Emirates will register a UCI Contin𓆉ental team for 2014 according to r🥃eports.

Sky Dive Dubai is set to launch next season with 18 riders – six of which will be plucked from local omnisport club Al Ahli, while si༒x others will be chosen from the Arab country, says a report on . The remainder of the roster will come from an international se🌸lection.

Former national road champion, Yousif M🌳irza, finalist in the points race at the 2012 UCI Track Wo🌌rld Championships, and Mohammed Al Murawwi are said to have been approached for the squad.

The United Arab Emirates Cycling Federation 🌜has been in existence since 1974.

T🥃🐼he majority of the team's calendar will focus on Asia with Europe to feature to a lesser extent.

The inaugural edition of the 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Dubai Tour will take𒁏 place from February 5 – 8, 2014, with Sky Dive Dubai hopeful of a start. The new race is organised by the Dubai Sports Council in association with RCS Sport. Looking further ahead, the federation is hopeful of being able to compete at the UCI Road World Champions 🍬with a start sometime in the next three years