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Prepare for L'Étape du Tour with L'Étape by Tour de France events

With over 30 cyclosportives around the world, the L'Étape by Tour de France series offers cycling enthusiasts the chance to immerse themselves in the legendary world of the Tour de France.

These events are the perfect preparation for L'Étape du Tour de France, especially the three highlighted below:

May 3-4, 2025 - L'Étape Parma: A Blend of Sporting Challenge and Culinary Discovery (140km / +2,800m elevation)

Two and a half months before L'Étape du Tour de France, L'Étape Parma offers the perfect opportunity to prepare with its demanding course. Featuring 2,800 meters of elevation gain and several challenging climbs, this route will test your endurance while immersing you in the breathtaking landscapes of Italy's renowned Food Valley.

Beyond the sporting challenge, your visit also offers the chance to savor local culinary specialties such as Parmigiano Reggiano and Parma ham. Dive deeper into the region’s rich gastronomic heritage by exploring one of the nine food museums in the city of Parma, celebrated worldwide for its unique culinary traditions.

June 21, 2025 - L'Étape Czech Republic: The Tour's Atmosphere in the heart of Prague (140km / +1,900m elevation)

In Prague, right at the heart of Europe, L'Étape Czech Republic offers you the unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the magic and excitement of the Tour de France. Energized by the passionate crowd and the captivating charm of this historically rich region, the event guarantees an unforgettable sporting experience that blends challenge with celebration.

Taking place just one month before L'Étape du Tour de France, this race serves as the ideal occasion to assess your current fitness level, push your limits, and make any necessary adjustments to fine-tune your training and preparation for the ultimate challenge ahead.

June 28, 2025 - L'Étape Denmark: A Viking Adventure to Boost your Endurance (160km / +1,600m elevation)

L'Étape Denmark is an excellent way to prepare for L'Étape du Tour de France, providing a fantastic opportunity to build endurance while embarking on a one-of-a-kind journey through the rich history of Denmark.

This challenging and unforgettable ride takes you across Jutland, following a natural ridge formed during the last Ice Age, offering breathtaking views and historical landmarks at every turn. With each pedal stroke, you'll experience the unique blend of physical challenge and historical exploration that makes this event truly special.