Bajaj Pune Grand Tour 2026 to Feature India’s First UCI 2.2 Road Cycling Race, 28 International Teams to Participate, Putting Pune on Global Cycling Map

The Bajaj Pune Grand Tour 2026, India’s first UCI 2.2 road cycling race, will host 28 international teams, marking a historic milestone and showcasing Pune as a global cycling destination.

Pune | 16 December 2025:Pune is set to make a mark on the international cycling scene as it hosts the Bajaj Pune Grand Tour 2026, India’s first UCI 2.2 continental men’s elite road cycling race. Scheduled for 2026, the event will feature participation from 28 teams across the globe, placing Pune prominently on the world cycling map.

This historic race is expected to elevate the profile of road cycling in India, providing local athletes the opportunity to compete with international talent while showcasing Pune’s scenic routes and urban landscapes to a global audience. Organisers have emphasised that the event will adhere to international standards set by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), ensuring world-class competition and operational excellence.

The Bajaj Pune Grand Tour is anticipated to generate enthusiasm among cycling enthusiasts and promote sports tourism in the region. In addition to the competitive aspect, the event will highlight Pune’s potential as a hub for cycling culture, infrastructure development, and international sporting events.

With strategic planning and robust logistical arrangements, the organisers aim to provide a safe and thrilling experience for participants and spectators alike. The race promises to be a milestone in Indian sports history, encouraging youth participation in cycling and fostering international collaboration in the sport.

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