New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): India has successfully secured the historic hosting rights for a landmark 'Pro Stage Elite Race for Men' - an international cycling competition and an Olympic qualification points race. The proposed Pune Grand Tour (PGT) 2026 will be India's first-ever Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) approved Class 2.2 classification competition, featuring multi-stage road race.

Earmarked as an elite event in UCI's annual calendar, the Pune Grand Tour 2026 is pegged as India's groundbreaking move into global cycling, combining athletes' grit, glory and passion for a world-class competition, as per a press release.

Scheduled from January 19 to 23, 2026, the Pune Grand Tour 2026, inspired by the iconic global stage race the Tour de France, will see four competitive

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