International cycling teams finalize preparation at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya

Five teams participating in the Tour de France have chosen the Catalan track to train before the start.

Generic image of a racing bicycle on a sports circuit.
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Generic image of a racing bicycle on a sports circuit.

The Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya has been the venue chosen by five international cycling teams to conduct their final training sessions before the official start of the 2026 Tour de France.

During Wednesday and Thursday, the Catalan track facilities hosted the preparations of teams such as Netcompany Ineos, Lidl-Trek, Total Energies ProCycling Team, Decathlon CMA CGM Team, and Team Visma | Lease a Bike.
This stay at the sports venue allows the cyclists to fine-tune their preparations before the race begins this Saturday. The presence of these top-tier teams reinforces the position of the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya as a reference point for preparing major international sporting events.