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CYCLASSICS HamburgThe European Cycling Classic
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CYCLASSICS HamburgThe European Cycling Classic
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BE PART OF EUROPE'S BIGGEST CYCLING RACE!
Be one of more than 20,000 hobby riders that take on the ultimate cycling classic, before the stars of the pro scene battle it out on the same course. The Cyclassics-event will take you through the amazing city of Hamburg, completely cordoned off from the normal traffic. Have a great weekend in one of Germany's most interesting cities or, since you are in Germany anyway, join us for a warm-up trip all the way from Berlin to Hamburg!
On back roads and cycle-paths we travel from the German Capital through a region of lakes and rivers, we pass historic towns and visit architectural gems. You will explore the World Heritage of Potsdam, discover the world's first airport and stroll through the wobbly city of Lüneburg. Above all, we will have perfect cycling conditions on flat, well-maintained roads.
DAY 4 - FROM RIVER TO RIVERRathenow - Wittenberge, ca. 80km
Before we reach the confluence of Havel and Elbe at the Hanseatic City of Havelberg we pay a visit to the oldest airport of the world: Stölln is the place where "flying man" Otto von Lilienthal set off for the first unpowered flights in the 1890s. From Havelberg we follow River Elbe to Wittenberge.DAY 6 - THE TOWN BUILT ON SALTHitzacker/Surroundings - Lüneburg, ca. 60km
We keep on cycling through the vast Elbe floodplains before we leave the banks of the river and make a detour to the popular old salt-mining town of Lüneburg. In the afternoon you stroll through its crooked lanes and discover its pretty Hanseatic architecture.DAY 9 - HAMBURG DEPARTUREDeparture or extended stay in Hamburg.You will arrive in Hamburg one day before the race and will ride one of the city's favorite cycle routes to warm up: past the harbor and its new landmark, the Elbphilharmonie, and down to River Elbe. In the evening join the traditional pasta party and visit the adjoining bicycle-fair!
DAY 1 - HAMBURG ARRIVAL, WARM-UPHamburg Warm-Up, ca. 50km
After arrival and transfer to the hotel, set up your bike and cycle southeast to Zollenspieker Fährhaus, meeting point for myriads of cyclists. On your way out of the city you will pass spectacular sights like Hamburg's Elbphilharmonie. In the evening meet fellow-participants at the Cyclassics pasta-party and visit the adjoining bicycle-fair.DAY 3 - HAMBURG DEPARTUREAfter breakfast we transfer you to the airport for you flight back home. -
Full Package - Routing
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The diverse courses of the CYCLASSICS cater to everyone. First-timers get to enjoy the perfect cycling experience while ambitious cyclists relish in the unparalleled speed the course's profile provides.
The courses are 60 or 120 long and are among the most beautiful cycling courses you're going to find on this planet. Thanks to completely closed roads, neither cars nor traffic lights will get between you and the finish line as you race past world-famous sites. You won't find better conditions for a personal best and an unforgettable weekend full of cycling.
CYCLASSICS Facts
- For your safety and personal best: completely closed roads.
- Experience Hamburg's sights on two wheels on 2 courses to choose from:
60 km or 120 km. - Safer Cycling concept with guides on the course.
- Perfect conditions for every participant – the registration system lets you start along similarly skilled riders.
- Women's starting block.
- Highly appealing trade and exhibition fair at Hamburg's Jungfernstieg and Rathausmarkt, providing information and entertainment for bike aficionados.
- The 18 best-known cycling teams in the world are at the start for the WorldTour pro race (the highest category of the International Cycling Union).
- 750,000+ spectators along the course that cheer you on.
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PRICES - FULL PACKAGE (9 DAYS / 8 NIGHTS)
Per Person (Shared Double Room) 2.100 EUR Single Room Supplement 350 EUR INCLUDED
Accommodation: 8 nights in hotels (3-stars) Full board (breakfast at hotel, light lunch, dinner) CYCLASSICS Participation Fee Airport Transfers Berlin/Hamburg Support Car (9-Seater & Trailer) including Driver and all related costs Entrance Fees (as stated) Tour-Guide for cycling/sightseeing (multiple languages) Water and snacks during cycling GPS-Tracks on Request NOT INCLUDED (Services not mentioned above, i.e.)
Journey to / from Start and End Point Drinks during meals Travel Insurance Personal Expenses and Tips OPTIONAL
Professional Road Bike Rental (first come, first serve) Prices on demand Extra Nights in Berlin or Hamburg Prices on demand PRICES - BASIC PACKAGE (3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS)
Per Person (Shared Double Room) 990 EUR Single Room Supplement 120 EUR INCLUDED
Accommodation: 2 nights in hotels (3-stars) Full board (breakfast at hotel, light lunch, dinner) CYCLASSICS Participation Fee Airport Transfers Hamburg Support Car (9-Seater & Trailer) including Driver and all related costs (during warm-up day) Entrance Fees (as stated) Tour-Guide for cycling/sightseeing (multiple languages) Water and snacks during cycling NOT INCLUDED (Services not mentioned above, i.e.)
Journey to / from Start and End Point Drinks during meals Travel Insurance Personal Expenses and Tips OPTIONAL
Professional Road Bike Rental (first come, first serve) Prices on demand Extra Night in Hamburg Prices on demand