The 78th edition of the Tour de Romandie cycling race is set to begin on April 29 in Switzerland. This prestigious event will feature top cyclists from around the world competing for the title.
Race Format and Duration
The Tour de Romandie will consist of five stages and will run for six days, concluding on May 4. Cyclists will navigate challenging terrains as they compete for victory in this thrilling race.
Defending Champion and Competitors
Spanish cyclist Carlos RodrÃguez Cano from the Ineos Grenadiers team will defend his title in this year’s edition. He will face stiff competition from other world-class riders aiming for the top spot.
Historical Background
The first-ever Tour de Romandie was held in 1947, with Belgian cyclist Désiré Keteleer emerging as the inaugural champion. Over the years, the event has grown in stature, becoming a key fixture in the international cycling calendar.