A HISTORIC VENUE FOR WORLD CYCLING
In the heart of the Pays du Mont-Blanc, Sallanches and Domancy will host the Road Race competitions of the 2027 UCI Road World Championships on a course that has become a true landmark in cycling history.
Set against the majestic backdrop of the Mont-Blanc massif, the region offers a spectacular setting where Alpine heritage, breathtaking landscapes and a rich cycling culture come together.
Spectators will enjoy a truly unique venue, combining the atmosphere of the mountains with an exceptional closeness to the riders.
A Land of Cycling
Sallanches and Domancy are inextricably linked to cycling legend.
The iconic Domancy climb, where Bernard Hinault claimed his world champion title in 1980, remains one of the sport’s enduring symbols.
Nearly half a century later, this exceptional course will once again welcome the world’s best riders for the road race at the 2027 UCI Road World Championships, adding a new chapter to a history shaped by major international competitions and sustained throughout the year by a genuine cycling culture.
visit The haute-savoie
Attending the 2027 UCI World Championships will also be a unique opportunity to discover Haute-Savoie. A historic cycling region nestled between lakes and mountains, Haute-Savoie offers a wealth of experiences: outdoor activities, scenic cycling routes, Savoyard gastronomy, charming mountain villages, breathtaking natural landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. A welcoming destination, Haute-Savoie looks forward to sharing the very best it has to offer during the 2027 UCI World Championships.