
Aliyyah Koloc’s Grit Shines at 2025 Taklimakan Rally Midpoint
At the 2025 Taklimakan Rally midpoint, 20-year-old Aliyyah Koloc sits 11th, showcasing grit and camaraderie amid the dunes of the Chinese mainland’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
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At the 2025 Taklimakan Rally midpoint, 20-year-old Aliyyah Koloc sits 11th, showcasing grit and camaraderie amid the dunes of the Chinese mainland’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
Czech rider Martin Michek and the Chinese mainland duo Zhu Guanghai and Chen Qingkai conquered the grueling 287 km SS5, battling dunes and heat at the 2025 Taklimakan Rally.
Stage 4 of the Taklimakan Rally unleashed dust storms in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur region, with Arunas Gelazninkas and duo Zhu Guanghai & Chen Qingkai dominating the 246 km desert stage.
Arunas Gelazninkas wins Stage 3 of the Taklimakan Rally in China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, as Martin Michek crashes and Su Haotian tops the car division.
Racers braved soft dunes and unpredictable terrain in stage two of the Taklimakan Rally’s 115 km Alar leg, with Martin Michek and the Zhang Biaobiao–Wang Xiaofeng duo claiming top spots.
Stage 1 of the Taklimakan Rally challenged racers in the Chinese mainland’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, sending them 160 km through Wensu Grand Canyon’s rugged terrain.
The 21st Taklimakan Rally begins in the Chinese mainland’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, spanning 5,183km of desert stages and drawing 130 teams worldwide.