Still in shock from the new masterpiece of Tadej Pogacar this Sunday on the World Championshipsthe cycling planet is not going to stop spinning with a new very busy week ahead in this end-of-season sprint! Very nice one-day races will be on the program, starting with the Emilie’s Tower Saturday and the big premiere of the new Slovenian world champion with his rainbow tunic to kick off the Italian Autumn Classics which will lead the riders to the Tour of Lombardy (12 ocotbre). Paris-Toursthe other “classic of dead leaves”, will be followed next Sunday.
Video – Pogacar will make his first rainbow outing at the Tour d’Emilie
Road, mountain biking, gravel… a great program!
Among the other events not to be missed across Europe, there will be Binche-Chimay-Binche, Betcity Eleven Cities Racethe Tour de Münsterthe Agostoni Cup…to which we must add the two stage races which will serve as a common thread this week: the CRO Race and the Petronas Le Tour de Langkawi. The road will not be the only cycling discipline in the spotlight, since the Cross Country Mountain Bike World Cup will reach its conclusion at Mont Sainte-Anne (Canada) for the last round of the season. Show lovers will also be served this weekend with the Gravel Worlds organized in Halle – Louvain in Belgium, where a certain Mathieu van der Poel will try to win the world title for his last race in 2024.
The program of the week
Monday September 30
Route : Petronas Le Tour de Langkawi (2.Pro / Elite Men) – stage 2
Tuesday October 1
Route : Petronas Le Tour de Langkawi (2.Pro / Elite Men) – stage 3
Route : CRO Race (2.1 / Elite Men) – stage 1
Route : Binche-Chimay-Binche (1.1 / Elite Men)
Route : Binche–Chimay–Binche for Ladies (1.1 / Elite Women)
Route : City of San Daniele Cup (1.2 / Elite Men)
Route : Grand Prix Chantal Biya (2.2 / Elite Men) – stage 1
Wednesday October 2
Route : Petronas Le Tour de Langkawi (2.Pro / Elite Men) – stage 4
Route : CRO Race (2.1 / Elite Men) – stage 2
Route : Betcity Eleven Cities Race (1.1 / Elite Men)
Route : Grand Prix Chantal Biya (2.2 / Elite Men) – stage 2
Thursday October 3
Route : Tour de Münster – Sparkasse Münsterland Giro (1.Pro / Elite Men)
Route : Petronas Le Tour de Langkawi (2.Pro / Elite Men) – stage 5
Route : CRO Race (2.1 / Elite Men) – stage 3
Route : Grand Prix Chantal Biya (2.2 / Elite Men) – stage 3
Friday October 4
Route : Petronas Le Tour de Langkawi (2.Pro / Elite Men) – stage 6
Route : CRO Race (2.1 / Elite Men) – stage 4
Route : Grand Prix Chantal Biya (2.2 / Elite Men) – stage 4
VTT : World Cup, Mont Sainte-Anne (Canada) – Short track (XCC)
Saturday October 5
Route : Tower of Emilie (1.Pro / Elite Men)
Route : Tour d’Émilie (1.Pro / Elite Women)
Route : Petronas Le Tour de Langkawi (2.Pro / Elite Men) – stage 7
Route : CRO Race (2.1 / Elite Men) – stage 5
Route : Grand Prix Chantal Biya (2.2 / Elite Men) – stage 5
Route : Tour of Beykoz (2.2 / Elite Men) – stage 1
Route : Batam Tour (1.2 / Elite Men)
Route : Tour of Lombardy U23 (1.2U / Men’s Hopes)
Route : Philippe Gilbert Juniors (J-2.1 / Junior Men) – stage 1
VTT : World Cup, Mont Sainte-Anne (Canada) – Downhill (DHI)
Grbreeding : Championats of the world, Halle – Leuven (Belgium) – Women
Sunday October 6
Route : Paris–Tours (1.Pro / Elite Men)
Route : Petronas Le Tour de Langkawi (2.Pro / Elite Men) – stage 8
Route : CRO Race (2.1 / Elite Men) – stage 6
Route : Agostoni Cup – Tour of Brianza (1.1 / Elite Men)
Route : Ongola Grand Prix (1.2 / Elite Men)
Route : Tour of Iran – Azerbaijan (2.2 / Elite Men) – stage 1
Route : Tour of Venezuela (2.2 / Elite Men) – stage 1
Route : Tour de Beykoz (2.2 / Elite Men) – stage 2
Route : Paris-Tours Espoirs (1.2U / Men’s Espoirs)
Route : Philippe Gilbert Juniors (J-2.1 / Junior Men) – stage 2
VTT : World Cup, Mont Sainte-Anne (Canada) – Cross country (XCO)
Grbreeding : World Championships, Halle – Louvain (Belgium) – Men
