Belgian rider Taminiaux on top in opening stage of Tour of Guangxi

NANNING, China, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- Belgian rider Lionel Taminiaux from Lotto-Dstny won the opening stage of the 2024 Tour of Guangxi which officially kicked off on Tuesday in Fangchenggang, a port city in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.

The first stage featured a circuit race, with both start and finish lines set at the scenic Beibu Gulf Marine Culture Park. Competitors covered a distance of 149