The Pune Grand Tour is India's premier international road cycling stage race and the country's first UCI 2.2 classified multi-day professional road race. Held across the diverse landscapes of Pune district, the event attracts elite domestic and international cycling teams while showcasing Maharashtra's world-class roads, historic landmarks, and scenic countryside.
The second edition of the Pune Grand Tour returns from 26–31 January 2027, featuring six exciting stages through Mulshi, Hinjewadi, Baramati, Saswad, Junnar, Rajgurunagar, Alandi, Lonavala, and Pune city.
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Known as the 'City of Cycles', Pune has one of India's strongest cycling cultures. The Pune Grand Tour builds on this legacy while promoting the district as a global cycling destination through improved infrastructure, tourism, and international sporting excellence.
Who Should Attend: Ideal for cycling enthusiasts, amateur cyclists, professional teams, families, sports photographers, volunteers, and anyone interested in experiencing world-class road racing.
Host City: Pune, Maharashtra
Nearest Airport: Pune International Airport (PNQ)
Nearest Railway Station: Pune Junction
As the race spans multiple stages across the district, spectators are encouraged to check the official schedule before travelling.
Participants must complete the entire course using the designated route and follow all instructions from race officials and marshals.
Registrations are non-transferable unless otherwise specified by the organiser. Registration fees are non-refundable except in accordance with the organiser's cancellation policy.
If the event is postponed or rescheduled, entries may be carried forward at the organiser's discretion. Participants are responsible for providing accurate personal and emergency contact information. Category change requests are subject to organiser approval and availability.
The 2027 edition features six stages across Pune district: Stage 1 – Mulshi to Hinjewadi, Stage 2 – Baramati to Saswad, Stage 3 – Junnar to Rajgurunagar, Stage 4 – Alandi to Lonavala/Khandala, Stage 5 – Lonavala/Khandala to Hinjewadi, Stage 6 – PCMC to Balgandharva Rangmandir. Terrain includes urban roads, rolling countryside, fast highways, technical descents, punchy climbs, fast sprint finishes, and scenic Western Ghats pass sections.
The Pune Grand Tour is a professional UCI-sanctioned stage race. Participation is by invitation and qualification through registered teams.
Most roadside viewing areas are open to spectators. Please follow official traffic and safety advisories.
The 2027 edition is scheduled to feature six stages across Pune district.
Yes. The Pune Grand Tour became India's first UCI 2.2 classified international multi-stage road race.