Oder tour 2025: Frankfurt (Oder) welcomes cycling elite!

Oder tour 2025: Frankfurt (Oder) welcomes cycling elite!

Frankfurt (Oder), Deutschland - On July 9, 2025, the Oderrund trip, a renowned bike race, starts for the 44th time in Frankfurt (Oder). This five -day event includes a total route of 350 kilometers and attracts numerous racers from different parts of Europe. Dan Radtke, the head of the event, emphasizes the relevance of cycling for the Frankfurt (Oder) region and emphasizes that the preparations for the race went very well.

The bike race starts on Wednesday afternoon with the first race, the “Grand Prize of the City of Frankfurt (Oder)”. This first stage leads via the city bridge to Slubice and promises exciting races, especially through the demanding departure from the Rosa-Luxemburg-Berg, at which speeds of up to 80 km/h can be reached.

the stages and the field of participants

The Oder tour is distributed over several venues, including Güldendorf, Podelzig, Seelow (Märkisch-Oderland) and Eisenhüttenstadt (Oder-Spree). For the first time this year, a live stream is also offered, which gives the viewers the opportunity to follow the stages live.

A total of 20 men and 17 women teams are at the start, including international participants from Switzerland, Austria, Poland and Holland. Each team is allowed to provide six drivers, which means that a total of around 120 athletes per driver field are approved. This shows the increased attractiveness of the event, which has been held for men since 1955 and since 2023.

special challenges and favorites

This year's Oderrund trip has top -class favorites and an exciting competition. The German U-23 railway national team in particular takes part, while Malte Maschke and Domenic Weinstein are considered local favorites. Together with strong teams from the Netherlands, including the incumbent Dutch U-23 champion, the race promises an intensive competition format.

With its rich inheritance and the history of cycling, the Oder tour plays a central role in the tradition of the second oldest team sport in Germany. As Bicycle Museum Rheinhessen , cycling in Germany has gone through a remarkable development over the years that started with the foundation of the first bike clubs and competitions. Each individual bike race, including Oderrund trip, have shaped the passion for cycling and progressive professionalization.

Overall, the Oder -Tour is not only a challenge for the participants, but also a big festival for the cycling community in Germany and Europe. The local population is invited to pursue the spectacular races on site and to celebrate the excellent performance of the athletes.

For more information about the event, please visit the pages of rbb24 and Moz.de