2026 Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkiye
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| Dates | 26 April – 3 May 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 1,131.2 km (702.9 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 26h 34' 19" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2026 Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey was a road cycling stage race that took place between 26 April and 3 May 2026 in Turkey. It was the 61st edition of the Presidential Tour of Turkey.
Teams
Three UCI WorldTeams, fourteen UCI ProTeams, and six UCI Continental teams made up the 23 teams that participated in the race.[1]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI ProTeams
UCI Continental Teams
- ATT Investments
- Istanbul Cycling Team
- Konya Büyükşehir Belediyespor
- Muğla Büyükşehir Belediyesi Spor Kulübü
- Spor Toto Cycling Team
- Tarteletto–Isorex
Route
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Stage winner | ||
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| 1 | 26 April | Çeşme to Selçuk | 148.7 km (92.4 mi) | Flat stage | |||
| 2 | 27 April | Aydın to Marmaris | 152.8 km (94.9 mi) | Hilly stage | |||
| 3 | 28 April | Marmaris to Kıran | 132.7 km (82.5 mi) | Mountain stage | |||
| 4 | 29 April | Marmaris to Fethiye | 130.4 km (81.0 mi) | Flat stage | |||
| 5 | 30 April | Patara to Kemer | 180.7 km (112.3 mi) | Hilly stage | |||
| 6 | 1 May | Antalya to Feslikan | 127.9 km (79.5 mi) | Mountain stage | |||
| 7 | 2 May | Antalya to Antalya | 152.8 km (94.9 mi) | Hilly stage | |||
| 8 | 3 May | Ankara to Ankara | 105.2 km (65.4 mi) | Flat stage | |||
| Total | 1,131.2 km (702.9 mi) | ||||||
Stages
Stage 1
Stage 2
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Stage 3
- 28 April 2026 — Marmaris to Kıran, 132.7 km (82.5 mi)
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Stage 4
- 29 April 2026 — Marmaris to Fethiye, 130.4 km (81.0 mi)
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Stage 5
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Stage 6
- 1 May 2026 — Antalya to Feslikan, 127.9 km (79.5 mi)
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Stage 7
- 2 May 2026 — Antalya to Antalya, 152.8 km (94.9 mi)
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Stage 8
- 3 May 2026 — Ankara to Ankara, 105.2 km (65.4 mi)
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Classification leadership table
| Stage | Winner | General classification |
Points classification |
Mountains classification |
Beauties of Turkey Sprints classification |
Team classification |
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| 1 | Tom Crabbe | Tom Crabbe | Tom Crabbe | Michał Pomorski | Michał Pomorski | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA |
| 2 | Tom Crabbe | |||||
| 3 | Iván Sosa | Iván Sosa | Iván Sosa | XDS Astana Team | ||
| 4 | Stanisław Aniołkowski | Mustafa Tarakcı | ||||
| 5 | Casper van Uden | |||||
| 6 | Christian Bagatin | Sebastian Berwick | Sebastian Berwick | |||
| 7 | Davide Ballerini | Davide Ballerini | ||||
| 8 | Tom Crabbe | Tom Crabbe | ||||
| Final | Sebastian Berwick | Tom Crabbe | Sebastian Berwick | Mustafa Tarakcı | XDS Astana Team | |
Classification standings
| Legend | |||
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| Denotes the winner of the general classification | Denotes the winner of the mountains classification | ||
| Denotes the winner of the points classification | Denotes the winner of the Beauties of Turkey Sprints classification | ||
General classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | 26h 34' 19" | |
| 2 | Equipo Kern Pharma | + 5" | |
| 3 | Solution Tech NIPPO Rali | + 59" | |
| 4 | Team TotalEnergies | + 1' 05" | |
| 5 | Team TotalEnergies | + 1' 14" | |
| 6 | MBH Bank CSB Telecom Fort | + 1' 20" | |
| 7 | Euskaltel–Euskadi | + 1' 47" | |
| 8 | XDS Astana Team | + 1' 53" | |
| 9 | Equipo Kern Pharma | + 2' 17" | |
| 10 | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | + 2' 37" |
Points classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Team Flanders–Baloise | 62 | |
| 2 | XDS Astana Team | 59 | |
| 3 | Cofidis | 41 | |
| 4 | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | 41 | |
| 5 | XDS Astana Team | 35 | |
| 6 | Burgos Burpellet BH | 31 | |
| 7 | Team TotalEnergies | 30 | |
| 8 | MBH Bank CSB Telecom Fort | 30 | |
| 9 | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | 28 | |
| 10 | Modern Adventure Pro Cycling | 28 |
Mountains classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | 24 | |
| 2 | Equipo Kern Pharma | 23 | |
| 3 | MBH Bank CSB Telecom Fort | 15 | |
| 4 | Team TotalEnergies | 13 | |
| 5 | Solution Tech NIPPO Rali | 11 | |
| 6 | Euskaltel–Euskadi | 10 | |
| 7 | Spor Toto Cycling Team | 10 | |
| 8 | Team TotalEnergies | 10 | |
| 9 | MBH Bank CSB Telecom Fort | 8 | |
| 10 | Muğla Büyükşehir Belediyesi Spor Kulübü | 6 |
Beauties of Turkey Sprints classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Konya Büyükşehir Belediyespor | 20 | |
| 2 | ATT Investments | 17 | |
| 3 | Konya Büyükşehir Belediyespor | 5 | |
| 4 | Team TotalEnergies | 5 | |
| 5 | Spor Toto Cycling Team | 5 | |
| 6 | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | 4 | |
| 7 | Tarteletto–Isorex | 3 | |
| 8 | Konya Büyükşehir Belediyespor | 3 | |
| 9 | Team TotalEnergies | 1 | |
| 10 | Euskaltel–Euskadi | 1 |
Team classification
| Rank | Team | Time |
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| 1 | 79h 49' 09" | |
| 2 | + 2' 11" | |
| 3 | + 2' 25" | |
| 4 | + 4' 36" | |
| 5 | + 5' 54" | |
| 6 | + 10' 08" | |
| 7 | + 23' 30" | |
| 8 | + 26' 03" | |
| 9 | + 26' 05" | |
| 10 | + 34' 16" |
References
- ↑ "Startlist for Presidential Cycling Tour of Türkiye 2026". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 20 April 2026.
- ↑ "Stages". tourofturkiye.org.tr. Retrieved 20 April 2026.
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- 1 2 Price, Matilda (27 April 2026). "Tour of Turkey: Tom Crabbe avoids nasty crash on stage 2 to take back-to-back sprint victories". CyclingNews. Retrieved 27 April 2026.
- 1 2 Fletcher, Patrick (28 April 2026). "Tour of Turkey: Iván Sosa climbs to stage 3 victory and into the race lead on first summit finish". CyclingNews. Retrieved 28 April 2026.
- 1 2 Fotheringham, Alasdair (29 April 2026). "Tour of Turkey: Stanisław Aniołkowski speeds to first win in three years in stage 4 bunch sprint finish". CyclingNews. Retrieved 30 April 2026.
- 1 2 Ostanek, Dani (30 April 2026). "Tour of Turkey: Picnic PostNL take first win of 2026 as Casper van Uden powers to sprint victory on stage 5". CyclingNews. Retrieved 30 April 2026.
- 1 2 Ostanek, Dani; Price, Matilda (1 May 2026). "Tour of Turkey: Sebastian Berwick takes race lead on stage 6 summit finish as Christian Bagatin survives from the break for first pro victory". CyclingNews. Retrieved 2 May 2026.
- 1 2 Fletcher, Patrick (2 May 2026). "Tour of Turkey: Davide Ballerini wins stage 7 amid neutralisation in slippery Antalya". CyclingNews. Retrieved 2 May 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Fletcher, Patrick (3 May 2026). "Tour of Turkey: Sebastian Berwick seals overall title as Tom Crabbe triples up with uphill sprint on final stage". CyclingNews. Retrieved 3 May 2026.