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Eschborn–Frankfurt will bring traffic changes on 1 May

 On 1 May, the region will once again be dedicated to cycling: with Eschborn–Frankfurt, the German UCI WorldTour classic will pass through Eschborn, Frankfurt and the Taunus. Extensive temporary traffic measures along the route are required to ensure a safe race for the professionals as well as the 12,000 participants in the amateur events.

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Degenkolb, Politt and Alaphilippe headline Eschborn–Frankfurt 2026 line-up

The countdown is on: with just under two weeks to go, the field for Eschborn–Frankfurt 2026 is taking shape. A total of 21 teams will line up for the German WorldTour classic on 1 May, including 16 WorldTour squads. The composition of the peloton is particularly striking: a high number of climbing-capable classics riders reflects the evolution of the race. With more than...

ADAC Velotour Sold Out with 12,000 Participants

The 2026 ADAC Velotour is fully sold out. Nearly ten weeks before the start on May 1, all 12,000 starting places have been taken – earlier than ever before and with more participants than ever. The amateur race, held as part of Eschborn–Frankfurt, thus continues its growth trajectory. Following this year’s sell-out, attention is already turning to the next...

WorldTour Elite to Gather for the Eschborn–Frankfurt Spring Classic

In 2026, Eschborn–Frankfurt will once again serve as a central stage for the international cycling elite and will traditionally mark the closing chapter of the spring classics. For the traditional May 1st classic, 19 teams have already confirmed their participation, including 16 UCI WorldTeams as well as the three best-ranked ProTeams from the previous season.

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ADAC Velotour to award 12,000 starting places for the first time

The ADAC Velotour continues to grow. For the edition on 1 May, the participant limit will be increased from 10,000 to 12,000 starting places. This development further establishes the cycling classic for amateur riders as one of the most popular cycling events in Germany.

The ADAC Velotour sold out early in each of the past two years. The trend is continuing in 2026: around...

More Space for the ADAC Velotour with a New Event Area

From 2026 onwards, the ADAC Velotour will feature a new start and finish area. The entire event venue will move to the eastern part of Eschborn, where a more expansive space opens up new possibilities. Additional room for the start line, the finish area and a clearer course layout will significantly enhance the overall experience for participants. The start will take place with...

Registration for the ADAC Velotour 2026 is now open!

May 1st will once again be your day on the bike.

Registration for the ADAC Velotour as part of the Radklassiker Eschborn-Frankfurt is now open! Whether you are a hobby rider, ambitious amateur, or leisure cyclist – everyone is welcome.

Eschborn-Frankfurt sharpens its profile and becomes even more demanding

Eschborn-Frankfurt is raising its sporting challenge. On 1 May, the UCI WorldTour race covers 210 kilometres and more than 3,300 metres of climbing. A new ascent, a reworked Taunus section and a tougher run-in make the German classic noticeably harder.

The day begins with a change right from the start. Due to construction work on the town hall square, the start area in...

New look, new structure, new website: Eschborn-Frankfurt launches digital relaunch

 With a modern design, clear structure and improved user guidance, the new Eschborn-Frankfurt website is now online – just in time to build excitement for the #radklassiker on May 1, 2026.

The new online presence makes the cycling highlight of the Rhine-Main region even more accessible in the digital space. Whether passionate cycling fans, participants of the...