Six stages of mountainous Korean racing, where the GC is usually decided in the midweek climbs.
Tour de Korea 2026 runs from August 31 to September 5 across six stages. First held in 2000, it is Korea's flagship multi-day cycling event and a key fixture on the Asian continental calendar, offering mountainous terrain that rewards consistent climbers across the full week.
Tour de Korea 2026 runs from August 31 to September 5 across six stages of mountainous Korean terrain. Defending champion Park Sang-hoon leads the domestic challenge against visiting continental teams in a race that typically rewards consistent climbing across the full week rather than a single explosive stage.
A six-stage continental stage race in Korea. Mountainous terrain with summit finishes typically favors climbers over sprinters.
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Tour de Korea 2026 runs Aug 31 – Sep 5, 2026. Stage start and end times are listed on the race and stage pages.
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Defending champion: Park Sang-hoon
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Park Sang-hoon |
| 2023 | Kim Jae-woo |
