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Bucharest Circuit
Date: 13 September 2026 (total 100 km)
Festive Start: 12:00 (Bucharest, George Enescu Square, Romanian Athenaeum)
Finish: 14:20 (Bucharest, George Enescu Square, Romanian Athenaeum) (estimated hour)
Stage Profile:
Stage Profile:
The final stage of the Tour of Romania brings the spectacle to the heart of the capital, through a dynamic urban circuit held in Bucharest. This is the day when emotions reach their peak, and every lap becomes a celebration of cycling and the energy of the city.
With a total distance of approximately 100 km, the stage takes place on a circuit route, covered multiple times, giving the public the chance to intensely experience every moment of the race. The pace will be high from the very start, and positioning within the peloton becomes essential on a technical course, with constant corners and accelerations.
This is the sprinters’ favorite stage, where teams will fight for control of the peloton and to set up a perfect finish. At the same time, if the gaps in the general classification are small, every second can count, and the tension of the competition is felt all the way to the final meters.
Against the backdrop of a vibrant city, with wide boulevards and an electrifying atmosphere, the finale of the Tour promises a spectacular sprint and a memorable conclusion.
Tourist Attractions
Palace of Parliament – the colossus in the heart of the capital
One of the most impressive buildings in the world, the Palace of Parliament is the monumental symbol of Bucharest. With its impressive dimensions and grandiose architecture, it is the second largest administrative building in the world. Visiting it offers a fascinating perspective on Romania’s recent history and on an architectural project of uniquely vast proportions.
Romanian Athenaeum
A symbol of Romanian culture, the Romanian Athenaeum impresses with its neoclassical elegance and exceptional acoustics. Inaugurated in 1888, it hosts some of the most important concerts and cultural events in the country. Its spectacular interior, decorated with historical frescoes, makes it a must-visit destination for lovers of art and music.
Arch of Triumph
Inspired by the famous Parisian monument, the Arch of Triumph commemorates Romania’s victory in World War I and is one of the most recognizable landmarks of the capital. Located in a green and elegant area, the monument offers a spectacular view of the surrounding boulevards and is a symbol of national pride.
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