45-SouthWest (2023)

45-SouthWest is a self-supported bikepacking adventure from Krakow, Poland to the southernmost point of the European mainland – Tarifa, Spain. Along the set route with 4300 kilometers and approximately 53.000 meters of climbing, long-distance cyclists will face the most iconic historical sites, Tour de France cols, and some of the most beautiful natural wonders of Europe. 8 countries, 10 mandatory checkpoints, and 3 finishing points: Nice, Pico del Veleta, and Tarifa.

The inaugural edition starts with the sunrise on June 20th in Krakow.