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Bulgaria joins L'Etape by Tour de France Series

Photo: Facebook / L’Etape Bulgaria by Tour de France

The first edition of L'Etape Bulgaria by Tour de France will be held on July 30 near the town of Velingrad (Southwestern Bulgaria). The event includes two races – a long race (102 km and + 2,500 m of elevation gain) and a short race (57 km and + 1,500 m of elevation gain). Participants will have the opportunity to live an amazing cycling experience amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Rhodopes.

Cyclists from 17 countries have registered for L'Etape Bulgaria by Tour de France. L'Etape Bulgaria is organized under the umbrella of Tour de France. The event is organized by the Sports Club "Sport for All - Sofia in Europe".




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