Norway, a land of cycling: Trondheim welcomes L’Étape Series
April 3 rd 2026 - 15:37 [GMT + 2]
On June 13th, 2026, Trondheim will come alive with the arrival of L’Étape Trondheim by Tour de France, a key event of the L’Étape Series. This first edition in Norway confirms what many already know: the country is a true land of cycling.
A unique destination to ride
From spectacular fjords to winding forest roads, Norway offers an extraordinary playground for cycling enthusiasts. In Trondheim, riders will experience breathtaking natural surroundings, where the Nordic light enhances every landscape. Here, every pedal stroke becomes unforgettable.
The Tour de France experience, Nordic style
With L’Étape Series by Tour de France, amateur cyclists can live the thrill of a Tour stage on fully closed roads, in conditions similar to the professional peloton.
This edition features:
- 130 km – 1570 m elevation gain: a demanding challenge for experienced riders
- 75 km – 1058 m elevation gain: an accessible yet rewarding route
- A Social Ride to enjoy the experience in a more relaxed atmosphere
More than 2,000 riders have already signed up, drawn by the promise of a unique Scandinavian cycling event.
An adventure for everyone
Whether you aim to compete or simply enjoy the ride, L’Étape Trondheim reflects the Norwegian cycling spirit: authenticity, sharing, and a deep connection with nature.
One step closer to L’Étape du Tour de France
Taking part in a L’Étape Series event in 2026 also brings you closer to riding L’Étape du Tour de France 2027. Thanks to the Reward program, participants gain early access to registration.
See you in the North
With Trondheim, Norway strengthens its position as a must-visit destination for cycling lovers. Between stunning scenery and world-class organization, this new event is set to leave a lasting impression.
Join us on June 13th, 2026, and experience cycling the Nordic way.
