Pune Grand Tour 2026: Schedule, Key Facts, Where To Watch Live For Free

The Pune Grand Tour 2026 is currently making history as India’s first-ever UCI 2.2 category multi-stage continental road race. Taking place from January 19 to January 23, 2026.

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The Pune Grand Tour is an annual professional road bicycle stage race held across various locations in Pune district. It was rated by the International Cycling Union (UCI) as a 2.2 category race.

The event will provide ranking points for the qualification to 2028 Summer Olympics.

A total of 164 elite riders from 28 teams, representing 35 countries, will line up for the inaugural Pune Grand Tour, a 437-kilometre test that cuts across the Deccan Plateau, the Sahyadri Range and the streets of Pune.

The race is divided into four stages with a prologue on the first day of the event.

The tour covers a total of 437 km across diverse terrains, from urban sprints to the challenging Sahyadri ranges.

Pune Grand Tour 2026: Schedule

Date	Stage	Route / Highlight	Distance
Jan 19	Prologue	Goodluck Chowk (Technical individual time trial)	7.5 km
Jan 20	Stage 1	Mulsi–Maval Miles: Tech hubs of Hinjawadi to rural trails	87.2 km
Jan 21	Stage 2	Maratha Heritage Circuit: Purandar Fort, Sinhagad, Khadakwasla	105.3 km
Jan 22	Stage 3	Western Ghats Gateway: Purandar to Baramati (Fast-paced)	134 km
Jan 23	Stage 4	Pune Pride Loop: Urban finish passing Shaniwar Wada	95 km

Where to watch Pune Grand Tour 2026 live in India

Live streaming of the Pune Grand Tour 2026 will be available on the JioHotstar app and website. Live telecast of the Pune Grand Tour cycling race will be on Star Sports TV channels in India.

Unfortunately, there is no platform where the event will be available to watch for free.