The 16th TOUR Transalp starts on Sunday in Brixen

In its 16th edition, the TOUR Transalp starts in Italy for the first time. The stage race officially opens at 8.30:24 a.m. on the cathedral square in Brixen. During the race week from June 30th to 2018th, 927,70, several hundred teams of two will cover 17.797 km and XNUMX meters in altitude through the Eastern Alps to the finish in Riva del Garda.

On their way, the peloton with participants from almost 30 countries will stop in St. Vigil, Sillian, Fiera di Primiero, Crespano del Grappa, Trento and Kaltern am See.

“Exotics” provide a special flair Around half of the field comes from Germany, although Swiss, Austrians and Belgians are also well represented. Participants from the United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong, Brazil, South Africa and New Zealand provide the international flair, all of whom have traveled long distances to experience the adventure of a lifetime along the southern main ridge of the Alps.

In addition to classics such as the Gardena Pass, the Three Peaks in the Sexten Dolomites or Monte Grappa and Manghen Pass, cyclists also experience highlights such as the Passo Giau or the Valico di Valbona and thus again a cultural, sporting and scenic rollercoaster of impressions that the TOUR Transalp offers worldwide made famous. All stages of the TOUR Transalp: Stage Route Kilometer altitude 1. Brixen – St. Vigil 88,91 2.300 2. St. Vigil – Sillian 131,72 2.697 3. Sillian – Fiera di Primiero 133,62 2.701 4. Fiera di Primiero – Crespano del Grappa 103,96 2.317 5. Crespano del Grappa – Trento 149,75 3.120 6. Trento – Kaltern am See 116,96 3.151 7. Kaltern am See – Riva del Garda 102,78 1.511 There is a detailed route overview here .

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The 16th TOUR Transalp starts on Sunday in Brixen

Next Sunday the starting signal will be fired in Brixen for Europe's largest road bike stage race for amateur athletes, the TOUR Transalp.

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