September 25, 2026
Tour of Mentougou 2026 🇨🇳 (2.2) ME – Stage 1 – Zhaitangzhen – Zhaitangzhen : 114,5 km
Tour of Mentougou is a UCI 2.2 multi-stage road race through the mountainous terrain of northern China,
September 25, 2026
Tour of Mentougou 2026 🇨🇳 (2.2) ME – Stage 1 – Zhaitangzhen – Zhaitangzhen : 114,5 km
Tour of Mentougou is a UCI 2.2 multi-stage road race through the mountainous terrain of northern China, combining steep climbs, rolling roads, technical descents and fast valley sections. The route typically features several stages of varying length, with substantial elevation gain concentrated on the hillier days. Climbs can range from steady gradients of 5–8% to steeper ramps above 10%, requiring repeated changes of pace and careful energy management. Narrow mountain roads, tight bends and descending sections demand precise bike handling and controlled positioning, while changing weather and elevation can add environmental difficulty. Breakaway attempts can develop early, with the peloton balancing control of the race against conserving energy for the harder terrain. The field can fragment on the principal climbs before regrouping on descents and flatter roads, creating repeated shifts in the tactical situation. Sprinters can benefit from flatter stages, while climbers and versatile riders gain opportunities on mountainous terrain. Finishes can come from reduced groups, late attacks, small breakaways or fast sprints depending on the stage profile.
Results :
 ME - Stage 1 </strong> - Zhaitangzhen - Zhaitangzhen : 114,5 km
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Tour of Mentougou is a UCI 2.2 multi-stage road race through the mountainous terrain of northern China, combining steep climbs, rolling roads, technical descents and fast valley sections. The route typically features several stages of varying length, with substantial elevation gain concentrated on the hillier days. Climbs can range from steady gradients of 5–8% to steeper ramps above 10%, requiring repeated changes of pace and careful energy management. Narrow mountain roads, tight bends and descending sections demand precise bike handling and controlled positioning, while changing weather and elevation can add environmental difficulty. Breakaway attempts can develop early, with the peloton balancing control of the race against conserving energy for the harder terrain. The field can fragment on the principal climbs before regrouping on descents and flatter roads, creating repeated shifts in the tactical situation. Sprinters can benefit from flatter stages, while climbers and versatile riders gain opportunities on mountainous terrain. Finishes can come from reduced groups, late attacks, small breakaways or fast sprints depending on the stage profile.
<strong>Results : </strong>
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