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Military Riders Head To Cyprus' Highest Point

Some of the most determined cyclists in Cyprus have been taking on the island's annual test of endurance.

Military and civilian riders tackle the 2018 Cyprus Cycle Challenge

52 military and civilian riders took part in the Cyprus Cycle Challenge.

Riders climb to the top of the Troodos Mountains in the 2018 Cyprus Cycle Challenge

The event has been running for more than 20 years and involves a 520km cycle ride around the Republic of Cyprus over four days.

Riders tackle the Troodos Mountains in the 2018 Cyprus Cycle Challenge

On day three the cyclists are faced with their toughest test - a climb to the top of the Troodos Mountains; the highest point in Cyprus.

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