Short Distance

Your gateway to the Tour de France experience

The Short Route of L’Étape San Bernardino by Tour de France is designed for those who want to experience a world-class cycling event in an accessible, exciting, and rewarding format.

It’s the perfect opportunity to be part of L’Étape, feel the race atmosphere, and cross the finish line with the pride of having lived something truly special.

The Route

The race starts and finishes in San Bernardino, following a direct and flowing course that runs alongside Lake Ypacaraí.

The route passes through areas such as:

• Cristóbal Colón
• Heriberta Matiauda
• Luque – San Bernardino Road

Offering a fast and smooth course, ideal for maintaining rhythm and enjoying every kilometer.

It’s a route built to be enjoyed…
but also to give your best.

Route Profile

The Short Route features an accessible profile:

• Mostly flat terrain with gentle rolling sections
• Consistent pace throughout the course
• Low technical difficulty

This allows riders to focus on the experience, the speed, and the atmosphere of the race.

A Complete Experience

Even as the shortest distance, it keeps the full L’Étape spirit:

• Fully secured and marked course
• Competitive race environment
• International event atmosphere

It’s not about the distance.
It’s about the experience.

San Bernardino — The Perfect Setting

San Bernardino offers a unique environment for this route:

• Views of Lake Ypacaraí
• Open and accessible roads
• A vibrant atmosphere for all types of riders

It’s the ideal place to start.

Technical Details

• Distance: 28 km
• Level: Beginner / Intermediate
• Surface: Asphalt
• Start & Finish: San Bernardino

Includes:

• Fully marked course
• On-route safety
• Official timing
• L’Étape by Tour de France experience

Who Is This Route For?

For those looking to experience L’Étape for the first time.

Perfect for:

• New cyclists
• Recreational riders
• Friends and family of participants
• Anyone seeking an accessible but exciting challenge

The Reward

The Short Route is not just the beginning.

It’s your first step.

It’s crossing the finish line and realizing you’re part of something bigger.
It’s feeling the spirit of the Tour… in Paraguay.