The Tour De France Cycling Spirit Is Returning To Dubai, And We Would Love You To Be Part Of It

L’Étape Dubai by Tour de France, presented by Škoda, is back for its second edition on 24–25 January 2026, bringing the excitement, challenge, and community of the world’s most iconic cycling race to the UAE once again.

This year’s edition promises a legendary weekend for riders, families, and fans alike, with Tour de France icons Peter Sagan and Zdeněk Štybar joining the celebrations. From immersive race village experiences and family-friendly cycling activities to Race Day on Dubai’s closed roads, L’Étape Dubai captures the true atmosphere of the Tour de France, made accessible for all levels of riders.

As the presenting partner, Škoda continues its 130-year cycling journey in the region, celebrating its deep-rooted connection to the sport through:

• A vibrant Škoda Family Day at the Race Village on 24th of January 
• Interactive challenges and meet-and-greets with Tour de France legends
• The first public appearance of the all-new Škoda Superb Wagon
• Kids races, family rides, and community cycling moments on the 24th of January 
• The chance to experience the energy of the Tour de France right here in Dubai
• The chance to interview Peter Sagan a Tour de France icon and Lukas Honzak the Managing Director of Škoda Middle East

We have attached the full event overview with programme highlights, timings, and activities across both days, but we would love to have you with us for the Family Day on the 24th. If you’re keen on attending the main race on the 25th, please let us know and we are more than happy to accommodate that. 

If you are joining, please confirm which date, and number of guests joining you. Please note that Race Day on the 25th is limited to people aged 15+, while Family Day is open for all ages.