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Races

L'Etape du Tour de France

A one-day sportive in France. Amateur riders ride a stage of that year's Tour de France on closed roads, usually in July.

Cyclists riding a coastal road above the ocean
Cyclists riding a coastal road above the ocean. AI-generated image.
Type
Bike race
Where
France
Level
Intermediate to experienced cyclists

Race dates

The date for the next edition is not published yet.

Dates change, so check the official site before you enter or book travel. Last checked June 3, 2026.

About the race

Best if you already have a few long rides behind you.

Training for it

Base your training on the event's distance and climbing, both listed on the official site.

  • Build your longest ride towards the event's expected time.
  • Practise eating and drinking on the bike.
  • If it is a group event, get used to riding close to other people.