FAQs

The Tour de France is due to reach Bologna on Sunday, 30 June. The riders are expected to enter the city between 4.00 p.m. and 4.30 p.m., while the arrival on Via Irnerio is expected between 5.00 p.m. and 5.30 p.m.  

	Arrival time advertising caravan	Time of arrival first runners	Km to arrival	Km from start
Botteghino di Zocca	14:03	15:44	60.2	138.5
Sesto (Pianoro) (Vc-Ss65)	14:11	15:52	54.4	144.3
Ss65 Carteria di Sesto (Pianoro)	14:14	15:54	52.9	145.8
Rastignano (Pianoro)	14:15	15:55	51.9	146.8
Carrefour Ss65-Vc	14:17	15:56	50.9	147.8
Vc Monte Calvo (Pianoro)	14:20	16:00	48.6	150.1
Montecalvo	14:21	16:00	48	150.7
Croara	14:24	16:03	45.8	152.9
Ponticella	14:27	16:06	43.7	155
Bologna (Vc-Ss9-Vc-Ss64-Vc-Ss9-Vc)	14:28	16:07	43.3	155.4
Finish line entry	14:35	16:13	38.5	160.2
First passage on the finish line	14:38	16:16	36.7	162
San Luca	14:47	16:24	30.9	167.8
Second passage on the finish line	15:05	16:41	18.3	180.4
San Luca	15:14	16:49	12.6	186.1
Finish line	15:33	17:06	0	198.7

The race is to enter the city and run twice around a loop via the San Luca climb, while the finish is planned on Via Irnerio, in front of the Montagnola Park.

 

All roads crossed by the race will be subject to closures and parking restrictions, at different times.

 

On Sunday 30 June only, parking will be allowed in some streets in the Certosa area to enable the crowds to walk to Colle della Guardia (San Luca).

More specifically, it will be possible to park (on the right-hand side of the carriageway only) in: Viale M. K. Gandhi, Via Tolmino, Via Pietro Nenni, Via Giuseppe Saragat, Via Palmiro Togliatti, Via Tadolini, Via Sanzio, Via Cassini.

 

Some bus routes and timetables may be subject to changes.

 

Connecting services to and from the airport will be operating regularly.

 

In anticipation of the arrival of the Tour de France, several cycling and biking-related events are on the agenda.