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Riders will enjoy it, that’s for sure!

Checking part of the route in western Poland. Riders will enjoy it, that’s for sure. As flat as flat can be.

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NorthCape -Tarifa

June 20th, 00:01

Photo from pre-start route checking May 2022, Andy Buchs

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Endless backroads on the route!

On the NorthCape-Tarifa route at the moment, checking backroads in Baltic states.

Sending a postcard from beautiful Lithuania.

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NorthCape-Tarifa the longest bicycle race in Europe starts on June 20th at 00:01.

Pre-start race route checking: Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Poland, May 2022. Photo: Andy Buchs


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Less than a month to the start!

It’s now just less than a month!

Riders will start a minute after midnight on June 20th.

They will ride the length of Europe! It will be a long show for all dot watchers.

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NCT2018 – Morten Kjaersgaard & Claus Robl – ( 2x RAAM finisher)

NCT 2018. Photo by Andy Buchs

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Just a quick update from the route.

Northcape-Tarifa route checking:

Downhill from Oberalp Pass (2,046) towards Andermatt is under meters of snow.

Photo : Andy Buchs

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Mike Sheldrake at the epic Col du Galibier.

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Ultimate bikepacking setup for ultracycling race!

If you are wondering what to pack for your next bikepacking adventure, this is the video for you!

Steffen Streich – “Ultimate bikepacking setup for ultracycling race”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xbac1MeyIp4

Steffen Streich first finisher of NorthCape-Traifa bike race 2018.

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Col du Galibier – checkpoint 3 for the NCT 2021.

Checkpoint 3 for the third edition of the NorthCape-Tarifa will be at Col du Galibier.

The Col du Galibier was first used in the Tour de France in 1911, the first rider over the summit was Emile Georget, who, with Paul Duboc and Gustave Garrigou were the only riders not to walk.

Photo: NorthCape-Tarifa 2018

Rider : Mike Sheldrake

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