Danil Konotop and Kristina Ingeborg Erikssen won the 111 km world championship qualifying races at UCI Gran Fondo Antalya on Sunday, while Ivan Panin and Tatiana Panina took the 82 km titles for Tatneftvelo. The qualifier for the amateur road race and time trial world championships was staged around The Land of Legends resort in Belek, Türkiye.

111 KM: Konotop finished solo in 02:39:16, averaging 41.82 km/h. Four riders sprinted for the remaining podium places, 1 minute 3 seconds behind: Andrey Romanov, Damien Degot, Marcin Matas and Erkan Güngör finished in that order. Konotop also won Friday’s time trial to complete a double.

Erikssen also rode to a solo victory, finishing the women’s race in 02:50:28, averaging 39.07 km/h. Palina Miadzvedzeva was second, 9 minutes 3 seconds behind, and Daria Bublik third, 13 minutes 1 second back.

82 KM: Junior rider Ivan Panin won in 02:05:30, averaging 39.20 km/h. Andrey Toporkov and Furkan Yildiz finished second and third, both 17 seconds behind in 02:05:47.

Tatiana Panina took the women’s title in 02:06:29, averaging 38.90 km/h. Els Bourgonjon was second, 7 minutes 2 seconds behind, and Chantal Dyble third, 13 minutes 41 seconds back.

Turkish news agency DHA reported that more than 960 riders from 44 countries competed. Finishers in the top 25 percent of their age and gender categories qualify for the 2027 UCI Gran Fondo World Championships in Haute-Savoie, France next August.

OVERALL TIME TRIAL RESULTS (Friday 06 November 2026, 20 km, all categories)

Men:

  1. Danil Konotop (18-34) 00:23:20
  2. Jiří Belfín (50-54) 32 seconds back
  3. Bartlomiej Broda (18-34) 39 seconds back

Women:

  1. Martyna Wisniewska (40-44) 00:26:45
  2. Ekaterina Gurenkova (40-44) 3 seconds back
  3. Marina Letaeva (50-54) 27 seconds back

View UCI Gran Fondo Antalya results HERE

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