Nassreddine Mahtouki Wins the Grand Prize in Cycling Race in Settat
Cyclist Nassreddine Mahtouki from the Agadir Mountain Bike Club has won the ninth edition of the National Grand Prize for Cycling in Settat, held in celebration of Crown Prince Moulay Hassan’s birthday. The event took place on Sunday, May 25, 2025, featuring a record participation of over 180 male and female competitors from various categories and national clubs.
The race was organized by the Global Settat Association under the supervision of the Royal Moroccan Cycling Federation and witnessed intense competition over a circuit in the city center, marked by a large audience and meticulous organization, with the support of local authorities, elected councils, and relevant regional directorates.
Mahtouki dominated the race, outperforming Anas Ait Al-Abidia from the Marrakech Champions Club and Kamal Mahrouk from his own Agadir club, thus securing first place in the senior category and confirming his prominence in the national cycling scene.
The final results were as follows:
Senior Category:
1. Nassreddine Mahtouki – Agadir Club
2. Anas Ait Al-Abidia – Marrakech Champions Club
3. Kamal Mahrouk – Agadir Club
Other Categories:
Hopefuls: Idris Alawani (Agadir)
Youth: Marwan Kharbouchi (Marrakech Champions)
Women: Salma Hariri (Al-Majad Sargini)
Young Women: Iman Lmakhir (Souk Sebt)
Boys: Taha Amiri (Stars of Mohammedia)
Girls: Salma Boumahdi (Stars of Mohammedia)
Minors: Al-Hussein Hamidi (Atlas Khénifra)
Minor Girls: Khadija Mahah (Casablanca Union)
Boys’ Cadets: Anas Al-Comri (Taroudant)
Girls’ Cadets: Fatima Zahra Farsawi (Difaâ Jadid)
Masters 40-50: Boumahdi Hashimi (Stars of Mohammedia)
Masters 50-60: Mounir Zidouh (Bousigour)
Masters 61+: Imbarak Baqali (Khouribga)
The race featured a diverse range of participants across various ages and received widespread praise for its organization. Parallel activities, like the art exhibition organized by the Tamsna Association, added a cultural dimension to the event, while youth and students played a crucial role in supporting the technical and logistical aspects.
Settat once again proved its readiness to host major sporting events, as the national sports scene continues to produce new champions paving the way for a more professional and competitive future.
