Tour of Taihu Lake

Road Β· Stage Race
DateSep 12–18, 2026
TimeTime TBA
CourseStage Race
Why watch?

Seven stages around Taihu Lake, where sprint consistency and bonus seconds shape the GC across a full week.

About Tour of Taihu Lake

Tour of Taihu Lake 2026 runs September 12 to 18 across seven stages in Jiangsu Province, China. First held in 2010, the race circles China's third-largest freshwater lake on predominantly flat terrain, rewarding sprint consistency, lead-out strength, and tactical positioning across a full week of racing.

2026

Tour of Taihu Lake 2026 runs September 12 to 18 across seven stages circling China's third-largest freshwater lake in Jiangsu Province. Defending champion Matteo Malucelli returns to a race where the flat terrain means the GC is decided by bonus seconds, sprint consistency, and lead-out strength rather than mountain stages.

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A seven-stage continental race around Taihu Lake in eastern China. Sprint stages dominate, with bonus seconds and crosswinds deciding the GC.

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When does Tour of Taihu Lake 2026 start?

Tour of Taihu Lake 2026 runs Sep 12–18, 2026. Stage start and end times are listed on the race and stage pages.

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Past winners

Defending champion: Matteo Malucelli

YearWinner
2025Matteo Malucelli
2024Jelte Krijnsen
2023George Jackson