Cycling Extravaganza Kicking Off in Craiova on September 10 – The Highlight of 2025's Calendar for Pedal Enthusiasts
Unleashing the Thrill: The 2025 Tour of Romania is Back and Better! 🚴🏽♂️🏅
Get ready to pedal, Romeo! The Romanian Cycling Federation, alongside the National Sports Agency and Auchan Romania, has announced the return of the much-loved Tour de Romania. Set to take place from September 10-14, 2025, this thrilling event promises an unforgettable odyssey through Romania's southeastern landscapes. Buckle up as we dive into the juicy details!
This edition of Mica Buclă is jam-packed with athletic prowess and regional promotion, showcasing breathtaking cities, jaw-dropping routes, and two child and amateur races that bring the infectious energy of cycling to local communities.
Cătălin Sprînceană, the President of the Romanian Cycling Federation, shared his vision: "We're confident this edition will see an uptick in both sporting value and public impact. Our goal? Attract teams from all over the globe and elevate this competition to an international standard for road cycling in Eastern Europe."
Mark your calendars for a rollercoaster ride through a five-stage race starting in Craiova – home to Romania's first indoor velodrome – and ending in Slobozia, with a grand return to beloved cities like Craiova, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Pitești, Brașov, and Buzău.
Tour of Romania 2025 Schedule and Route 📅🗺️:
- September 9 - Team Presentation - Craiova
- Stage 1: Craiova - Târgu Cărbunești - Horezu - Râmnicu Vâlcea | 178 km
- Stage 2: Pitești - Topoloveni - Pucioasa - Dichiu Pass (Piatra Arsă) | 175 km
- Stage 3: Brașov - Întorsura Buzăului - Nehoiu - Cislău - Buzău | 189 km
- Stage 4: Buzău - Brăila - Însurăței - Slobozia | 222 km
- Stage 5: Bucharest city circuit| 97 km
Bogdan-Constantin Matei, President of the National Sports Agency, expressed his enthusiasm: "It's a genuine pleasure and honor to support the Romanian Cycling Federation, financially and through my presence. This vibrant federation has been consistently growing and showcasing Romania's raw cycling talent to both the nation and Europe."
Each stage of the 2025 Tour highlights culturally and naturally significant areas – from Horezu's iconic pottery to Voinești's precious produce and the majestic Bucegi Mountains. Keep your eyes peeled for Instagram-worthy vistas as you race through!
Tiberiu Dănețiu, Director of Corporate Affairs & Retail Media at Auchan Romania, shared Auchan's continued commitment: "Our partnership with the Romanian Cycling Federation continues, and we can't wait to bring this competition, along with the inspiration for an active and healthy lifestyle, to Romanian communities." Over 3,000 children and amateurs are expected to join the public races, making this a truly communal event.
So, are you game for a wheel-y good time? Mark the dates and power up for the unrivaled thrill of the 2025 Tour of Romania! For more deets, log on to www.turulromaniei.ro or catch the action on the official Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/tourofromaniaofficial. 🚴🏽💥塞克nem🚀✌️
Want to dive deeper? Check out the enrichment data for a few fascinating insights into past Tour de Romania editions! 📚🔍 #CiclismTUR #RomaniaVibes #MicaBuclaqueViene #VotaCătălin 🇷🇴💪🌟🏆🚲🛵🏁🏎️♂️🏃🏽♀️🚣♂️🏋️♂️🏀🧗♀️🌿🍩🍦🍓🍵
- In 2024, the Romanian Cycling Federation and partnering entities will initiate a series of cycling initiatives along the Danube, leading up to the grand event, the 2025 Tour of Romania.
- As part of the 2025 Tour of Romania, child and amateur races are planned to take place in various regions, promoting sports and fostering a sense of community in Romania.
- In preparation for the thrilling 2025 Tour of Romania, cycling enthusiasts are encouraged to brush up on their knowledge of past editions by visiting enrichment data resources like the official website or the Tour's Facebook page.
