photos: Sunset on Pico del Veleta, from up there you look down to the sunset Christopher Bennett on Pico del Veleta, 3398m, NCT 2018 Jasmijn Muller in Spain, NCT 2022
Just 2 days left to seize your spot for NorthCape-Tarifa 2024!
Embark on an unforgettable cycling odyssey from NorthCape to Tarifa. This is your moment to join the journey.
photos: Cesare Pedrini at Col du Galibier on single speed, NCT 2019 Steffen Streich at Col de la Cayolle, NCT 2018 Toni Fabry Crisadi at Col du Galibier, NCT 2022
The registration for the NorthCape-Tarifa 2024 adventure is about to close on Sunday, March 31st.
If you haven’t registered yet and want to be part of this unforgettable journey, please visit our website to secure your spot.
We will soon cover the entire length of Europe to check the route, ensuring the safety of all participants and making sure everyone has the journey of a lifetime.
For those eagerly waiting for the 45outhwest event next year, entries will open in August.
2018 finished Steffen Streich in 21 days and 57 minutes the 7400km long NorthCape-Tarifa route. Unbeaten until today. He said: “Never again such a long race and never 2 times the same race”. 6 years later Steffen will be back at the start of the NorthCape-Tarifa adventure. We are excited to see Steffen again 20th of June at the NorthCape.
From Steffen’s registration form: What’s your experience: “Have done all this crazy shit…” Your goal for the NorthCape-Tarifa adventure: “Finish healthy”
The registration for the longest unsupported road bike race, NorthCape-Tarifa, will close 31st of March and the starting fee will increase tonight at midnight.
Five months until the start of the 2024 NorthCape-Tarifa.
Currently, the mountain passes in the Alps are blanketed with meters of snow.
The photos were taken yesterday at -10 degrees Celsius at Col du Lautaret, featuring the refuge Napoleon and the view towards the mighty Col du Galbier. The third photo captures La Grave, located 12km down from Col du Lautaret, a resting point for riders in previous editions.
Col d’Iseran, 2764m: Highest mountain pass in the Alps
Port d’Envalira, 2409m: Highest all-year-open mountain pass in Europe and the highest pass in the Pyrenees
Pico del Veleta, 3398m: Highest ridable road in Europe, 7000km from the start
Checkpoints: Helsinki (Finland), Hill of Crosses (Lithuania), Bregenz (Austria), Col du Galibier (France), Nice (France), Port d’Envalira (Andorra), Pico del Veleta (Spain), and Tarifa (Spain).
4 finishing points: Helsinki in Finland (1753km), Bregenz in Austria (4070km), Nice in France (5370km), Tarifa in Spain (7400km)
New for 2024! We’re adding a brand-new checkpoint along the route. As our riders pedal south through Lithuania towards the charming city of Šiauliai, they’ll hit the Hill of Crosses, home to Checkpoint 2. This iconic spot tells the amazing story of Lithuania’s cultural and historical richness, creating a unique and memorable stopping point.
