WACE comprises Cape Town Cycle Tour, TD Five Boro Bike Tour, Vatternrundan, L’Etape du Tour, RideLondon and Granfondo Campagnolo Roma. The mission of the Association is to promote and increase cycling worldwide.

Rome, October 7, 2016. Six of the world’s top mass participation cycling events have come together to form the World Association of Cycling Events (WACE). The constitution of the new association was announced in Rome today. WACE comprises six of the most prestigious and largest mass participation events in the world:

– Cape Town Cycle Tour (South Africa), the world largest timed cycling event

– TD Five Boro Bike Tour (USA), the only closed road mass participation cycling event in New York City with 32,000 participants

– Vatternrundan (Sweden), one of the oldest and longest mass participation cycling event in the world with more than 6 million km ridden each year

– L’Etape du Tour, (France) one of the most beautiful and toughest sportives in the world, ridden over a stage of the Tour de France

-RideLondon (UK), the world largest festival of cycling with 95,000+ riders on traffic-free roads in London and Surrey

– Granfondo Campagnolo Roma (Italy), a unique cycling experience in the historic Eternal City starting in front of the Colosseum WACE has been formed to promote and increase cycling worldwide.

For more information, go to www.wacebike.com.