{"id":19204,"date":"2023-09-08T11:00:34","date_gmt":"2023-09-08T09:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.visitkranj.com\/?post_type=izbrani-dogodki&p=19204"},"modified":"2026-08-07T10:19:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T08:19:28","slug":"letape-slovenia","status":"publish","type":"izbrani-dogodki","link":"https:\/\/www.visitkranj.com\/en\/top-events\/letape-slovenia\/","title":{"rendered":"L’\u00c9tape Slovenia"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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L’\u00c9TAPE SLOVENIA\u00a0
5-6 September 2026<\/span><\/h2>

L’\u00c9tape Slovenia is\u00a0the official Tour de France event in Slovenia<\/strong> and represents personal sporting challenge and touristic adventure in green Slovenia. 2-day cycling festival will take place in Kranj<\/strong>, Slovenia, in September 5\u20136, 2026.<\/strong><\/p>

Check out this year’s programme<\/strong> HERE<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>

L’\u00c9tape Slovenia<\/strong><\/a> is\u00a0run under full Tour de France professional conditions<\/strong>\u00a0and with world-class mechanical support. L’\u00c9tape Slovenia is a competitive event for amateur riders, while also providing a safe and enjoyable traffic-free riding environment for others who would like to feel green Slovenia and complete the magical course.<\/p>

Registrations<\/a> for the L’Etape Slovenia 2026<\/strong> (Sep 5-6, 2026) cycling challenges are open<\/strong>.<\/p><\/blockquote>

The Municipality of Kranj is going to be the host city together with Zavod za turizem in kulturo Kranj\u00a0(Visit Kranj)<\/a> for the Slovenian first edition of L\u2019Etape by Tour de France. The city itself takes pride with rich road cycling tradition and cycling living-legends such us Matej Mohori\u010d, Tadej Valjavec, Franci Hvasti, to name few.<\/p>

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PROGRAMME 2026<\/h2>

Saturday, 5\u00a0September 2026:<\/span><\/h3>

\u2192 <\/span>12:30\u201320:00: L’Etape Slovenia Village \u2013 Exhibitors<\/strong> (EXPO)
\u2192 <\/span>12:30: Opening of the L’Etape Slovenia Village<\/strong>
\u2192 <\/span>13:30\u201315:00: MERKUR Insurance Business Ride<\/strong> (34 km)
\u2192 <\/span>13:30: Pairs Race Start <\/strong>(women’s, men’s and mixed teams)
\u2192 <\/span>13:35: ISO Ride Start<\/strong> \u2013 non-competitive group ride
\u2192 <\/span>15:20\u201315:40: “Future Heroes” Children’s Races<\/strong> (800 m circuit)
\u2192 <\/span>15:20: Group 1 Start<\/strong> (> 4 years) \u2013 1 lap
\u2192 <\/span>15:30: Group 2 Start<\/strong> (4.5\u20138 years) \u2013 2 laps
\u2192 <\/span>15:40: Group 3 Start<\/strong> (9\u201313 years) \u2013 3 laps
\u2192 <\/span>16:00\u201316:20: MERKUR Insurance Business Ride<\/strong> \u2013 Award Ceremony
\u2192 <\/span>16:30\u201317:30: Family Group Ride<\/strong> (12.5 km)
\u2192 <\/span>17:40\u201318:10: Concert \/ DJ Party<\/strong>
\u2192 <\/span>18:20\u201319:10: K0.0lesari na polno! \u2013 Individual Time Trial<\/strong> (500 m)
\u2192 <\/span>19:20\u201319:25: K0.0lesari na polno! \u2013 Men’s Semi-finals<\/strong> (top 10 overall)
\u2192 <\/span>19:20: Semi-final Group 1<\/strong> Start (1st, 4th, 5th, 8th and 10th overall)
\u2192 <\/span>19:25: Semi-final Group 2<\/strong> Start (2nd, 3rd, 6th, 7th and 9th overall)
\u2192 <\/span>19:30\u201319:40: K0.0lesari na polno! \u2013 Super Final<\/strong>
\u2192 <\/span>19:30: Women’s Super Final Start<\/strong> (top 5 overall + Matej Mohori\u010d<\/strong>)
\u2192 <\/span>19:35: Men’s Super Final Start<\/strong> (1st and 2nd from each semi-final, fastest 3rd place + Matej Mohori\u010d<\/strong>)
\u2192 <\/span>19:40: K0.0lesari na polno! \u2013 Results Announcement<\/strong> & Award Ceremony<\/p>

Sunday, 6 September 2026:<\/span><\/h3>

\u2192 <\/span>8:30\u201317:00: L’Etape Slovenia Village \u2013 Exhibitors<\/strong> (EXPO)
\u2192 <\/span>9:00: Start of Decathlon The Ride<\/strong> (80 km) and Tosidos The Race<\/strong> (130 km)
\u2192 <\/span>10:30\u201313:30: Live Broadcast<\/strong> (POP TV and live stream)
\u2192 <\/span>10:30: Expected Finish<\/strong> of the First Riders (80 km)
\u2192 <\/span>12:10: Expected Finish<\/strong> of the First Riders (130 km)
\u2192 <\/span>13:00: Award Ceremony<\/strong> and Tour de France Jerseys (80 km)
\u2192 <\/span>15:00: Award Ceremony<\/strong> and Tour de France Jerseys (130 km)
\u2192 <\/span>15:30: Expected Finish of the Last Rider<\/p>

Find out more about the programme HERE<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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* The organiser reserves the right to modify the programme.<\/em><\/span><\/small><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Flower of Cycling Routes around Kranj<\/h2>

We invite you to join a group cycling training for the L’Etape Slovenia event, which will take place in the surroundings of Kranj on the\u00a0Flower of Cycling Routes around Kranj<\/a>:<\/p>

\u2192 <\/span>KAMNIK ROUTE<\/a>,
\u2192<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>LJUBLJANA ROUTE<\/a>
\u2192<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>TR\u017dI\u010c ROUTE<\/a>
\u2192<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>JEZERSKO ROUTE<\/a>
\u2192<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\u0160KOFJA LOKA ROUTE<\/a>
\u2192<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>BLED ROUTE<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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L’\u00c9TAPE SLOVENIA\u00a0
September 2026<\/span><\/h2>

Details of the event 2026 will be announced in the coming months.<\/em><\/p>


Festival of a sporting challenge and a touristic adventure<\/strong><\/p>

L’\u00c9tape Slovenia is\u00a0the official Tour de France event in Slovenia<\/strong> and represents personal sporting challenge and touristic adventure in green Slovenia.<\/p>

L’\u00c9tape Slovenia is\u00a0run under full Tour de France professional conditions<\/strong>\u00a0and with world-class mechanical support. L’\u00c9tape Slovenia is a competitive event for amateur riders, while also providing a safe and enjoyable traffic-free riding environment for others who would like to feel green Slovenia and complete the magical course.<\/p>

The Municipality of Kranj is going to be the host city together with Zavod za turizem in kulturo Kranj\u00a0(Visit Kranj)<\/a>\u00a0for the Slovenian first edition of L\u2019Etape by Tour de France. The city itself takes pride with rich road cycling tradition and cycling living-legends such us Matej Mohoric, Tadej Valjavec, Franci Hvasti, to name few.<\/p>

Find more info\u00a0HERE<\/a>.<\/p>

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Foto: Peter Podobnik \/ Sportida<\/span><\/h6>

Flower of Cycling Routes around Kranj<\/h2>

We invite you to join a group cycling training for the L’Etape Slovenia event, which will take place in the surroundings of Kranj on the\u00a0Flower of Cycling Routes around Kranj<\/a>:<\/p>

\u2192 <\/span>KAMNIK ROUTE<\/a>,
\u2192<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>LJUBLJANA ROUTE<\/a>
\u2192<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>TR\u017dI\u010c ROUTE<\/a>
\u2192<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>JEZERSKO ROUTE<\/a>
\u2192<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\u0160KOFJA LOKA ROUTE<\/a>
\u2192<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>BLED ROUTE<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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L’\u00c9TAPE SLOVENIA\u00a0
September 2026<\/span><\/h2>

Details of the event 2026 will be announced in the coming months.<\/em><\/p>


Festival of a sporting challenge and a touristic adventure<\/strong><\/p>

L’\u00c9tape Slovenia is\u00a0the official Tour de France event in Slovenia<\/strong>\u00a0and represents personal sporting challenge and touristic adventure in green Slovenia.<\/p>

2nd edition L’Etape Sovenia will take place in Kranj, September 2-3, 2023. Registrations to the 2nd edition of Sunday’s Ride and Race at L’Etape Slovenia are open. Ride with us on Sunday Sep 3, 2023! Register\u00a0HERE<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>

L’\u00c9tape Slovenia is\u00a0run under full Tour de France professional conditions<\/strong>\u00a0and with world-class mechanical support. L’\u00c9tape Slovenia is a competitive event for amateur riders, while also providing a safe and enjoyable traffic-free riding environment for others who would like to feel green Slovenia and complete the magical course. The Municipality of Kranj is going to be the host city together with Zavod za turizem in kulturo Kranj\u00a0(Visit Kranj)<\/a>\u00a0for the Slovenian first edition of L\u2019Etape by Tour de France. The city itself takes pride with rich road cycling tradition and cycling living-legends such us Matej Mohoric, Tadej Valjavec, Franci Hvasti, to name few.<\/p>