Erciyes Will Host the World Snowmobile Championship

Kayseri Governor Gökmen Çiçek stated that they will organize the Turkey leg of the World Snowmobile Championship, "SNX Turkey", which will be held on 10-12 March, for the first time this year at Erciyes Winter Tourism Center and said, "Erciyes is the shining star of sports tourism with this important international organization." will be." said.

Governor Gökmen Çiçek reminded that they could not organize this organization due to the earthquakes last year, which were described as the "disaster of the century".

Stating that Erciyes will host the championship this year with new excitement, Çiçek said: “Thankfully, our state is healing the wounds of the earthquake and bringing all our provinces to their feet. Now we will start a new excitement in March. Millions of people around the world follow extreme sports with interest. We want to see Erciyes, the brand of our country and the city of Kayseri, as one of the most popular and preferred centers in the world. With the investments of our state, Erciyes has the power to host our guests from abroad in terms of transportation. Erciyes will be the shining star of sports tourism with this important international organization.”

“Büyükkılıç: “We want to be one step ahead in winter and extreme sports”

Kayseri Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Memduh Büyükkılıç stated that they will host an important organization in Erciyes, one of Turkey's most important ski resorts.

Stating that they have organized many events in Erciyes, Büyükkılıç said, “We now want to be one step ahead in winter and extreme sports. The World Snowmobile Championship will also be part of this step. We have the infrastructure to successfully organize the World Championship, which has previously been held in Europe's leading ski resorts. “The championship will bring a new breath to our Kayseri and our apple of the eye, Erciyes.” he said.

Mayor Uçar: “We will show a great sports show from Kayseri”

Turkish Motorcycle Federation President Bekir Yunus Uçar stated that the World Snowmobile Championship will make a great contribution to winter sports and tourism in Turkey. Uçar emphasized that this championship is listed among the most prestigious extreme sports organizations by the International Motorcycle Federation (FIM) and said, “We will carry out this sports activity in Erciyes for the first time in our country, under the auspices of the Presidency and with the support of Kayseri Metropolitan Municipality and Kayseri Governorship. "We will organize the championship, where the world's best snowcross athletes will compete, on March 10-12." he said.

Stating that the race will be held on a 350-meter-long track specially prepared in the Tekir Kapı Region of Erciyes Ski Center, Uçar said: “Our area in Erciyes is one of the world's leading ski resorts. We will introduce this sports and festival center to the world's leading snowmobilers, teams, skiers and all the people of the world who are interested in winter sports. We will show 186 countries a great sports show from Kayseri. “The organization will be a means of great promotion, we will reach approximately 3,1 billion people.”

Regarding the lack of awareness of snowmobile races due to them being the first in Turkey, Uçar made the following assessment: “Our athletes competing in the motocross and enduro branches are more inclined to snowmobile races because they compete with the track and nature. At this point, we have held the national dimension of these snowmobile races in Isparta Davraz many times.”

Emphasizing that they will show Turkey's presence in snowmobile races to the world, Uçar said, “Our athletes will show their performance on snowmobiles on an international scale for the first time and meet their new rivals. After this race, we will send our athletes to the stages of the World Snowmobile Championship in other countries. Thus, we will strive to become the European and world champions in this branch.” he said.

Explaining that the competition will be of great benefit for the promotion of winter tourism, Uçar concluded his statement as follows: “Thus, we will achieve a great added value in terms of winter sports tourism. The world's best snowmobile champions from many countries will compete in this organization and will try to get points from the Turkey stage of the world championship. This will be a first for Turkish sports. Hopefully it will be a great organization and we will then organize concerts and festivals as a nice social event. "We will combine the winter festival with motorcycles and offer it to sports fans."

MORE THAN A CHAMPIONSHIP

More than 2024 athletes will compete fiercely in Kayseri for the first time in the Erciyes Cup, which includes the World Snowmobile Championship - SNX Turkey, the first major international organization of 50, as well as ATV and Motosnow categories. Famous artists will take the stage at Erciyes Winter Fest, which will be held within the scope of the championship. Participants will enjoy both the championship and the winter festival with fun competitions, sports activities, concerts and many different activities throughout the event.

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