The Costa Blanca Bike Race (CBBR) is set to take place in Calpe, Alicante from 30th January to 2nd February 2025. This highly anticipated event is a part of the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) calendar and is classified as a stage race. The CBBR is a mountain bike race that attracts professional and amateur cyclists from around the world, offering them a chance to compete in the stunning landscapes of the Costa Blanca.
The 2025 edition of the CBBR will be an XCMS race, which is a cross-country marathon style race. This format is known for its long distances and challenging terrains, testing the endurance and technical skills of the participants. The race will be held over four days, with each day presenting a different route and unique challenges. The XCMS format is a favorite among many cyclists as it offers a mix of speed, endurance, and technicality.
The race will start and finish in the beautiful coastal town of Calpe, located in the province of Alicante. Known for its sandy beaches, stunning rock formations, and vibrant nightlife, Calpe offers a perfect setting for the race. The participants will get a chance to explore the beautiful landscapes of the Costa Blanca, while competing in one of the most challenging mountain bike races. The CBBR 2025 promises to be an exciting event for both the participants and the spectators.