Jan

2026

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UAE

Experience the unique atmosphere of the legendary Tour de France in Dubai and explore the stunning routes around this world-class city. You can choose between the shorter, less demanding route, "The RIDE" (50km, 24.01.2026, 6:45 AM), or the longer route, "The RACE" (101 km, 25.01.2026, 6:45 AM). Both routes take you through iconic landmarks and offer breathtaking views of Dubai's skyline and surrounding desert landscapes. Get ready for challenging climbs and beautiful natural scenery that will make this event unforgettable.

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The 4 distinctive jersey

Yellow Jersey

VALUES : VICTORY, EXCELLENCE AND DETERMINATION

On L’Etape by Tour de France events, the winners of each race (male and female) will be awarded the most coveted jerseys of all in the cycling world: the yellow jersey.

White Jersey

VALUES : YOUTH SPIRITED PROMISING

On L’Etape by Tour de France events, the best rider aged under 25 (male & female) will be awarded the white jersey.

Green Jersey

VALUES : AUDACITY, EXPLOSIVITY AND SPEED

On L’Etape by Tour de France events, one flat section of the route (few hundred meters) will be timed and lead to dedicated classification and offer the best sprinters the chance to win the Green Jersey.

Polka dot Jersey

VALUES : POWER ENDURANCE, GOING BEYOND YOUR LIMITS

On L’Etape by Tour de France events, majors climbs on the route will be timed and the best climbers will have the chance to win the Polka dot jersey.