Relive L’Étape Rio de Janeiro by Tour de France
On Sunday, June 30, around 1700 cyclists embarked on a unique experience, L’Étape Rio de Janeiro by Tour de France. Offering 56 and 102-kilometer routes, this race showcased breathtaking landscapes in the Rio de Janeiro region, a true paradise for cycling enthusiasts.
A Colorful and Challenging Event
L’Étape Rio de Janeiro left nothing to chance to offer participants a full immersion into the Tour de France universe. From the first pedal strokes, the experience lived up to expectations. The meticulously designed routes took riders through a demanding pass with slopes reaching over 9%, reminiscent of the famous Alpine and Pyrenean climbs.
Capricious Weather for a 100% French Atmosphere
On this Sunday, the weather was unpredictable, offering participants a genuine French weather experience. Intermittent showers and a cloudy sky added an extra challenge but did not diminish the cyclists' determination. These weather conditions enhanced the event's authenticity, recalling the unpredictable days often encountered on the Tour de France routes.
See You on June 25, 2025!
Buoyed by its success, L’Étape Rio de Janeiro will return next year on June 25, 2025. This event once again promises to be an unforgettable experience, combining sports, challenges, and spectacular landscapes. Whether you are an experienced cyclist or a passionate amateur, don't miss this unique opportunity to participate in an exceptional race in the magnificent setting of Rio de Janeiro.
Don't waste another minute and get ready to live the Tour de France adventure in the heart of Brazil. Sign up now for L’Étape Rio de Janeiro 2025 and come ride on closed roads, surrounded by the most beautiful beaches and breathtaking landscapes. An event that will remain etched in the memories of all participants
Closed Roads for Maximum Safety
One of the main attractions of this event was the opportunity to ride on roads completely closed to traffic. This measure allowed participants to focus entirely on their performance and enjoy the scenery without concern. Passing through iconic places such as Copacabana, Ipanema, and Vidigal, riders had the chance to discover Rio de Janeiro from a unique and privileged perspective.