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Qatari rider Saeed Al-Naimi wins 2024 Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Endurance Cup



ALULA: Qatari rider Saeed Al-Naimi won the 2024 Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Endurance Cup in the CEI 2 competition on Saturday. 

Competing in a field of 200 riders from 50 countries, Al-Naimi finished first in the 120 km race ahead of with Saudi Arabia’s Fares Abu Ras in second place, and the UAE’s Hamad Al-Tamimi in third. 

With a time of 05:22:01, the winner finished 1:14 ahead of Abu Ras and 23:19 minutes in front of Al-Tamimi.

Following his win, Al-Naimi told Arab News how proud he was to represent Qatar in this competition. 



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