Germany · North Rhine-Westphalia / North Rhine region
TorTour de Ruhr
230 km
Date
May 23, 2026
Entry fee
230 EUR
€ / km
€1.00
Series
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Industrial-to-green mega: long flat miles through Ruhr corridors—strategy, sleep, and stubbornness.
Calendar
Terrain
Urban
Elevation Data
1600 Meters Total
13.91 Predicted Elevation per KM
In a circular course, on your average climb, you'll be going up 13.91 meters per KM. For context, the Tor des Géants 330 loop averages 145 meters per km of climbing.
Logistics
Nearest airport
Dortmund (DTM) / Düsseldorf (DUS) / Cologne Bonn (CGN)
Notes
Start: ~1.5–2.75 hrs to Winterberg or Arnsberg region depending on distance and year (TODO: verify 2026 start for 230K) / Public transport: feasible by rail to major towns but point-to-point support is complex; car or crew strongly recommended / Accommodation: good in start and finish cities; can be tight on race weekend