Cycle the Classic

Since 1996, the BEMER Cyclassics Hamburg have been a firmly established event in the global cycling calendar and inspire both newcomers and veterans of cycling year after year. Every year in August, thousands of cycling enthusiasts come to the Elbe metropolis to experience this special cycling festival and have been for over 25 years. Whether as a rookie or a participant from the very beginning - the BEMER Cyclassics Hamburg are a "must-do" event in Hamburg's sports summer.

The right distance for each performance level

Great courses over 60 and 100 km, unforgettable experiences and a spectacular pro race with the stars of the Tour de France are waiting for you. The course profile of BEMER Cyclassics Hamburg is mostly flat, making it perfect for first-timers and less experienced participants, while also providing a great opportunity for experienced riders to achieve a fast finish - a suitable challenge for everyone. Completely closed roads not only ensure the greatest possible safety, but also contribute to a unique riding experience.

The Cycling Classic for everyone

The start of the two distances 60km and 100km of BEMER Cyclassics Hamburg is in the very heart of Hamburg and provides a unique atmosphere in the morning with great views of the Outer and Inner Alster lakes. The varied course leads from urban Hamburg to the green surroundings of Schleswig-Holstein. Marsh landscapes, pretty little towns, lighthouses, dykes and views of the Elbe characterize the picture along the route. Back in Hamburg, the final challenge awaits on the Kösterberg before heading back towards the city center via the legendary nightlife mile Reeperbahn. With the spectacular finish on Mönckebergstraße, Hamburg's largest shopping street, the participants will be greeted by countless spectators and rewarded with an unforgettable atmosphere.

Germany's most spectacular UCI World Tour Race

Experience the showdown of the world's best cyclists in the middle of the Hanseatic city. The professional race of the BEMER Cyclassics Hamburg is part of the UCI WorldTour, the highest racing series in men's road cycling and a rare opportunity to experience the stars of the cycling circus up close. The moment when the world's best professional cyclists reach the finish line on Mönckebergstraße after about 200km is one of the highlights of BEMER Cyclassics Hamburg. Finish sprint guaranteed!

Europes biggest cycling festival

Traditionally, BEMER Youngclassics,the stage race for the U17 age group, form the prelude to BEMER Cyclassics Hamburg and have developed over the years into one of the most important tours for the U17 age group.

Auch die Kids dürfen am Samstag im Rahmen des TK Kids Race presented by Cyclassics die Mönckebergstraße unsicher machen! Kinder im Alter von 2 bis 12 Jahren bekommen hier die Möglichkeit, sich auf dem Rad auszupowern. Ob auf dem Laufrad oder schon auf dem Rennrad – der Spaß steht natürlich im Vordergrund!

The supporting program is rounded off by the high-quality trade fair on the Rathausmarkt and Jungfernstieg, with exhibitors from the lifestyle and outdoor industry as well as information, entertainment and hands-on activities related to the event.

#CycleTheClassic in the heart of Hamburg