L’Étape Mysuru by Tour de France is coming to India on October 4, 2026
For the very first time, Karnataka will host an official event of the L’Étape by Tour de France series, bringing the passion, prestige, and atmosphere of the world’s most iconic cycling race to the historic city of Mysuru.
On October 4, 2026, riders from across India and around the world will gather for the inaugural edition of L’Étape Mysuru by Tour de France, organised by NEB Sports in association with Karnataka Tourism.
Ride through the heritage of Mysuru
Known for its royal heritage, vibrant culture, and scenic roads, Mysuru offers the perfect setting for an unforgettable cycling experience. Riders will discover wide roads, iconic landmarks, and the beautiful landscapes surrounding the KRS region — all while enjoying the unique atmosphere inspired by the Tour de France.
Beyond the ride itself, Mysuru offers riders a truly unique cultural backdrop. Famous for its majestic palaces, rich royal history, colourful markets, and architectural beauty, the city is one of India’s most iconic heritage destinations. From the grandeur of the Mysore Palace to the elegance of its wide boulevards and historic landmarks, every kilometre of the route will immerse participants in the timeless charm of Karnataka.
As part of the official L’Étape by Tour de France global series, the event will deliver the same core ingredients that make the Tour de France legendary: professionally managed routes, official timing systems, premium rider services, and an experience designed to make every participant feel like a pro rider for a day.
An event for every rider
L’Étape Mysuru by Tour de France will feature four ride categories, welcoming cyclists of all ages and abilities:
- 100 km – The Race
For competitive riders seeking a true challenge
- 50 km – The Ride
Perfect for fitness enthusiasts and passionate cyclists.
- 20 km – Family Fun Ride
An accessible experience open to everyone.
- Kids & Community Ride
A fun and inclusive format for children and local communities.
Whether you are chasing performance, riding with friends, or sharing a cycling moment with your family, L’Étape Mysuru by Tour de France promises an authentic Tour de France-inspired experience in the heart of India.
Pre-registrations are now open
The official website is now live, allowing riders to pre-register and be among the first to receive event updates, registration access, route information, training advice, and exclusive announcements.
Join the adventure and get ready to experience the Tour de France spirit in Mysuru.
Pre-register HERE and secure your place on the start line of history.
