Bucharest joins the L’Étape by Tour de France circuit, which will host 1,200 professional and amateur riders.
Little Paris, as the capital of Romania was called, will host one of the most popular cycling tours in the world on August 28. Romania is the 20th nation to sign up for the Tour de France’s L’Étape, and it has one of the race’s most challenging stages, The Race, with a total length of 85 km.
The L’Étape by Tour de France concept is a brand of the Tour de France that aims to give pros and amateurs worldwide a taste of the world’s premier cycling tour by hosting competitions featuring Tour de France experts.
L’Étape Romania by Tour de France is the best experience any amateur cyclist can enjoy on his bike, without a doubt. You will enjoy a unique experience in an amazing route, a great Race Village atmosphere (start/finish area), in the heart of Bucharest, with relaxation zones and activities to be enjoyed after the race. As we want L’Étape to be accessible to every amateur cyclist, we offer routes for all abilities, strating from 14 km. The min. age required to participate is 10 years old (born before Aug 28, 2007) for the City Adventure competition and 15 years old (born before Aug 28, 2012) for the Ride and Race competitions.
L’Étape by Tour
The races will be held in Bucharest on August 28. The race will begin in Constitution Square and pass by well-known landmarks such as the Arc de Triomphe, Bucharest City Hall, the Palace of the Parliament, the Army House, the Romanian Athenaeum, and the C.E.C. Palace.
So, if you like pedalling and you don’t refuse a challenge, try L’Étape Romania by Tour de France, a unique experience for any cycling enthusiast. More information about the competition can be found on the official website L’Étape Romania.