Saudi Arabia Announces Tour of Al-Ula 2026 Cycling Race Details

Saudi Arabia will announce the details of the "Tour of Al-Ula 2026" cycling race on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, during a press conference in the capital city of Riyadh.
The conference will feature representatives from the organizing bodies alongside local and international partners, as well as a selection of journalists from various regions.
The race is scheduled to take place in the Al-Ula province from January 27 to January 31, 2026. It is organized by the Saudi Arabian Cycling Federation in collaboration with the organization ASO and the Royal Commission for Al-Ula, under the supervision of the Ministry of Sports.
The Tour of Al-Ula is recognized as a key event in the global professional cycling calendar, classified as a 2.Pro race within the UCI ProSeries. The event will feature the Saudi Arabian team alongside international cyclists competing over five diverse stages that incorporate speed, climbs, and open terrain, all set against a backdrop of unique landscapes and historical sites.
The conference will outline the overall vision for this year's edition, including the race routes and key participating teams, while emphasizing the event's role in advancing cycling in the Kingdom and enhancing Al-Ula's status as a global destination for major sporting events.
Since its inception in 2020, the Tour of Al-Ula has established itself on the international cycling map, attracting top athletes by offering a comprehensive model that integrates sporting professionalism, tourism, and sustainability, aligning with the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030.
