Cycling events
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Do you prefer to compete or spectate? Take a look at the biggest cycling races in Ljubljana and the surrounding area.
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UEC Road European Championships 2026
From 2 to 7 October 2026, Ljubljana and eleven neighbouring municipalities across central Slovenia and the Gorenjska region will host the UEC Road European Championships, the largest cycling event ever staged in independent Slovenia.
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Ljubljana MTB Weekend
Ljubljana MTB Vikend powered by Mastercard returns for its seventh edition, bringing together mountain biking enthusiasts, competitors and visitors of all generations.
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Tour of Slovenia
The Tour of Slovenia is not just an international sporting event – it is the largest cycling race in Slovenia and a key driving force behind the development of Slovenian cycling. It was first held in May 1993, featuring eight stages in its inaugural edition.
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Marathon Franja BTC City
Offering a diverse choice of routes, the Franja Marathon is a sporting event suitable for both elite sportsmen and recreational cyclists, including families.
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Barjanka
Barjanka, a cycling event within the BTC City Franja Marathon, will present to cycling lovers the natural beauty of Ljubljana Marshes. It will also recall the beginnings of cycling competitions when they were still held on macadam roads.
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BMX Race Ljubljana 2025
An international BMX competition that brings together organisers from Austria, Hungary, and Slovenia, and attracts riders from across the wider region.