Edition 65 of the Tour of the Basque Country – or, Itzulia Basque Country – leaves on Monday 6 April to finish on Saturday the 11th. The contest in northern Spain is a feast for climbers and puncheurs, as the Basque Country is famous for its steep hills and mountains. The race to the Sanctuary of Arrate used to be a staple, but in 2023 and 2024 it was not included
João Almeida won last year’s edition ahead of Enric Mas and Maximilian Schachmann.
Another interesting read: records & winners Itzulia Basque Country.
Tour of the Basque Country 2026 stages:
| date | start – finish | km | type | results | winner | leader | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6-4 | ||||||
| 2 | 7-4 | ||||||
| 3 | 8-4 | ||||||
| 4 | 9-4 | ||||||
| 5 | 10-4 | ||||||
| 6 | 11-4 |
Tour of the Basque Country 2026: social media
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