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Vithu Borkar
March 3, 2021
Road cycling
Old Goa is a historical city situated on the southern banks of the Mandovi River in the Ilhas (present-day Tiswadi) sub-district of North Goa in the Indian state of Goa. The city was established by the Bijapur Sultanate in the 15th century and served as capital of Portuguese India from the 16th century until its abandonment in the 18th century due to a plague. Under the Portuguese, it is said to have once been a city of nearly 200,000 wherefrom, before the plague, the Portuguese traded across continents. The remains of the city are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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10
riders
50.3km
02:03
290m
290m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
Moderate
8
riders
48.0km
02:08
450m
450m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
Moderate
3
riders
65.7km
03:02
560m
560m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
Moderate
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Elevation 20 m
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Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h
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