Mysuru to host first L’Étape cycling series by Tour de France
Mysuru has been selected to host India's first L’Étape cycling series by the Tour de France on October 4, 2026. The event, organized in partnership with local authorities and the Amaury Sports Organisation, is open to cyclists of all ages and skill levels.
Why it matters
The event marks a significant milestone for amateur cycling in India and promotes tourism and sports culture in Karnataka.
NEB sports in association with the Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports, Karnataka Tourism, and in partnership with the Amaury Sports Organisation that is organising this event, announced the series and unveiled the route map at a press meet in Bengaluru on Friday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement
For the first time in India, Mysuru will host India’s first edition of L’Étape Mysuru by Tour de France, an official amateur cycling series on October 4, 2026. NEB sports in association with the Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports, Karnataka Tourism, and in partnership with the Amaury Sports Organisation that is organising this event, announced the series and unveiled the route map at a press meet in Bengaluru on Friday.
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