CYCLITE Events & Trade Fairs

into the wold is a gravel bike event for adventure seekers. Expect untouched nature, challenging trails and unique experiences in the impressive mountain landscape of the Bregenzerwald. Perfect for riders looking for freedom, community and a true sporting challenge. New in 2026: the ULTRA route for those ready to take on an even greater challenge.

02–05.07.2026 | Mellau | Austria | Routes for every level | ULTRA 300km | 8,000m elevation

GRAAALPS is an extraordinary ultra-distance gravel event through the heart of the Alps. Legendary passes, rough trails and a true adventure across three countries await you: France, Italy and Switzerland. Riders who take on this challenge experience an intense journey between raw nature, border crossings and personal limits. Perfect for those who want more than just distance from a gravel ride.

14.07.2026 | Crans-Montana | Switzerland | 300km, 500km or 800km

Lakes ’n’ Knödel combines Austrian charm with true sporting challenge. Ride through idyllic lake landscapes, conquer punchy climbs and refuel with local delicacies along the way. The perfect mix of enjoyment and endurance.

07.09.2026 | Fuschl am See | Austria | 725km | 14,000m elevation

Salt & Lake Trail offers epic gravel adventures through untouched nature, passing countless lakes along the way. A must for riders who love breathtaking scenery and a true sporting challenge.

26.09.2026 | Mondsee | Austria | 480km + 8,000m elevation or 280km + 5,000m elevation

Race Across Portugal stands for a true ultra-cycling adventure. Between breathtaking landscapes and spectacular panoramas, a challenge awaits that will push you to your limits. Experience Portugal in a completely new way.

25.03.2026 | Portugal | 200km, 300km, 500km or 1000km

Race Across Paris takes you through the historic streets and iconic scenery of the City of Light. Urban charm meets sporting challenge. A must for bikepacking and road cycling fans.

22.04.2026 | Paris | France | 200km, 300km, 500km or 1000km

Mittelgebirge Classique takes you through some of the most beautiful landscapes of Germany’s low mountain ranges. Demanding routes, long climbs and impressive panoramas make this event a true challenge. Perfect for road cycling fans who seek both adventure and endurance.

17.05.2026 | Near Mannheim | Germany | 1,100km | 23,000m elevation

Race Across BENELUX takes you through three countries and some of Europe’s most legendary cycling regions. Cobbled roads, the rolling Ardennes and endless stretches of road make this event a true challenge for gravel and road enthusiasts.

27.05.2026 | Belgium | 200km, 300km, 500km or 1000km

Peaks & Plains is an unsupported ultracycling road bike challenge through the heart of Germany. The route starts in Magdeburg, leads over the legendary climbs and passes of the Harz Mountains and back into the vast plains of northern Germany. An adventure of endless roads, steep climbs and pure endurance.

29–31.05.2026 | Magdeburg | Germany | 555km | 7,300m elevation | 48h limit

MONACO DI BAVIERA LITE is the shorter sister of the legendary Classic. The same spirit, the same flow and the same pursuit of personal limits. The more compact route still demands full determination and rewards every effort with stunning alpine landscapes.

04.06.2026 | Munich | Germany | 840km | 12,880m elevation

Race Across France takes you across one of Europe’s most diverse cycling countries. Epic climbs, spectacular panoramas and enormous distances make this event a true challenge. France at its most impressive.

18.06.2026 | France | 200km, 300km, 500km, 1000km or 2500km

MONACO DI BAVIERA CLASSIC is the original unsupported ultracycling challenge through the Alps and Dolomites. A legendary journey where beauty and brutality meet across some of the world’s most breathtaking landscapes. A true adventure in the spirit of ultracycling.

20.06.2026 | Munich | Germany | 1,537km | 31,810m elevation

THE GREAT CROSSING EPIC takes you on a monumental journey across the heart of Europe. From Bavarian beer steins to the fountain of wine in Navarra, this route connects the Alps, Mont Ventoux and the Pyrenees in one epic adventure. The ultimate test of strength, endurance and strategy where legends are made.

11.07.2026 | Munich | Germany | 2,150km | 40,000m elevation

THE ARDENNES MONSTER takes you over some of the most legendary climbs in European cycling. From the iconic ascents of Liège-Bastogne-Liège to the hidden passes of the Eifel, the route connects classic climbs, remote valleys and lonely forest roads. Every climb, every turn and every night ride with a headlamp becomes a challenge against yourself.

17.07.2026 | Namur | Belgium | 1050km | 20,000m elevation or 500km | 848m elevation

Race Across Switzerland takes you through some of the most spectacular landscapes of the Alps. Breathtaking mountain panoramas, legendary climbs and picturesque villages make this event a unique challenge. Precision and beauty, typically Swiss.

22.07.2026 | Switzerland | 200km, 300km, 500km or 1000km

HOLY (SHIT) ALPS CONQUEST is a tribute to the Alps like no other. Every climb becomes a trial, every summit feels like a moment of transcendence. A life-changing challenge that pushes riders to their limits and transforms them along the way.

08.08.2026 | Girona | Spain | 2,160km | 40,000m elevation

Race Across Spain takes you from the Pyrenees to the Mediterranean coast. Spectacular landscapes, long climbs and breathtaking panoramas make this event a true challenge. An unforgettable adventure across Spain.

16.09.2026 | Spain | 200km, 300km, 500km or 1000km

Cyclingworld is a hotspot for manufacturers, retailers, brands, media and cycling enthusiasts. From bike fitting, safety and sustainability to urban mobility, bikepacking and cycling tourism, the event covers the full spectrum of modern cycling culture. With test opportunities, exciting side events, a unique lifestyle atmosphere and the distinctive setting of Areal Böhler, the expo offers the perfect environment to experience the future of cycling up close.

20–22.03.2026 | Düsseldorf | Germany

PRODAYS is the international trade fair for bicycles and mobility in France – a central meeting point for all stakeholders in the bike and mobility industry. The fair offers a comprehensive platform for innovations, products and trends and has become an indispensable industry event for retailers, manufacturers, decision-makers and media professionals!

July 5-7, 2026 | Paris (FR)

Sea Otter Europe is Europe's international cycling festival, showcasing the full spectrum of the cycling world – from urban and e-bikes to mountain and gravel bikes, as well as innovations, test tracks, and community events. It has quickly become a must-attend event for all cycling enthusiasts, athletes, industry professionals, and recreational riders!

September 18-20, 2026 | Girona (ESP)