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L'Étape Slovakia 2027

L’Étape Slovakia 2027

Dates taking place: August 2027 (Dates TBA)

Location: Slovakia

Some people want to be challenged to cycle to the peak of a mountain. If that describes you, we have great news: you found your people. This event is similar to a Gran Fondo and part of the Tour de France events. You'll have the rare opportunity to cycle on closed and partially closed roads and conquer the same climbs that the professionals did. Consider yourself lucky, because this is as good as it gets.

What You Can Expect

The L’Étape Slovakia cycling event is a part of the Tour de France cycling series. The Tour de France cycling event is a professional race that is extended to amateur cyclists with a passion for cycling and is equipped with the necessary gear (lycra and all). Cycling in Slovakia will be a pleasant surprise, as it isn't often given the credit it deserves for its geographical diversity. Well, put your reasoning aside because Slovakia is mountainous! Extreme elevation changes, narrow curved roads, dense forests, and hilly countryside will give you a reality check on how good flat roads are. There are multiple distance options, so if you're a skilled climber you'll find your place, and for those who have been optimistic about your climbing skills as of late, you have a route too.

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The Tour de France's Connections

Endless bragging rights await you, because, at L'Étape events, you're not just getting your average challenge medal, chip timing and a finisher's medal (even if you are cross the line at the world's most prestigious cycling event). You also get fully supplied feed stations and enough carbs to feed an army! Unfortunately, the medal doesn't inform everyone of your average speed, so you're on your own if you'd like to let people know.

Slovakia as a Backdrop

If we're being completely accurate, Slovakia is the under-appreciated champion of destinations, and honestly, we just don't understand why it gets so little credit. The country has everything from medieval towns to spa and wellness centers, castle ruins, and a well-thought-out food scene that will literally surprise you. If you come for L'Étape Slovakia 2027, we recommend you stay longer to explore. It's more than just reasonable; it's expected. There's great food, and the organiszed L'Etape event is justifying it's legacy. The event organizes the competetiton well, and unlike Stendahl's syndrome in France which

To DMCs, Travel agents, and Incentive planners

Listen. L'Étape Slovakia 2027 is an event that your active travel clients have been dreaming about, and thinking it would be too complicated to arrange. But it isn’t. The infrastructure is strong, the planning is professional, the destination is easily accessible from lots of places in Europe and results in a fairly genuine sporting achievement alongside a really beautiful holiday. For incentive travel groups, nothing builds a team like hiking a Slovak mountain and then enjoying a nice dinner together. For DMCs, the pre and post-tour opportunities in Slovakia are a fantastic value. Add an early bird offer and build the package, and let's offer a sales pitch where the scenery speaks for itself.

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Disclaimer:

We have researched the dates of this event for you. However, before you plan and book, please always check with the event organiser directly to see if there have been any changes and if the event still takes place. 

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