Cyclotour du Léman takes place on Sun, May 23, 2027 in Lausanne, Switzerland. The main route is 176 km.
- Date
- Sun, May 23, 2027
- Start
- Lausanne 🇨🇭
- Distance
- 176 km
- Climbing
- 890 m
- Level
- Open to all
The Cyclotour du Léman is a non-competitive cyclosportive around Lake Geneva, with a headline 176 km Lausanne–Lausanne route crossing Switzerland and France through vineyards, Alpine scenery and lakeside landscapes.
What would it take you?
Pick the level closest to yours for an estimate of finish time on this course and the training a solid preparation needs.
Estimated finish
6:10–7:30
Peak-week training
6–8 h/week
A model estimate from distance, climbing and level, not a promise. Conditions, drafting and pacing move it.
IntervalCoach turns those weekly hours into a concrete plan built around your actual fitness. Start with this race as your goal
Your road to race day
Race day at Cyclotour du Léman is 37 weeks away. This is how a coach divides that time. The first phase starts now.
01Base25 weeks · Sep 7, 2026 – Feb 28, 2027
Aerobic foundation: mostly steady endurance work that grows the aerobic engine and the durability the later phases stand on.
02Build6 weeks · Mar 1, 2027 – Apr 11, 2027
Progressive overload: training load climbs in waves, with harder weeks stacked on the base and planned recovery weeks that let the gains land.
03Peak3 weeks · Apr 12, 2027 – May 2, 2027
The hardest weeks of the plan: race-specific intensity at nearly full training load, sharpening exactly what this race asks for.
04Taper2 weeks · May 3, 2027 – May 16, 2027
Volume drops while intensity stays: short, sharp efforts keep the legs awake as fatigue drains away.
05Race week1 week · May 17, 2027 – May 23, 2027
Openers, rest and logistics. The work is done; the job now is arriving fresh.
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