The beauty of fatigue and the thrill of conquest

Finally, this year Eroica Valkenburg will take place on the first of July 2023. What a wait!! Thanks for your support during our absence on the global Eroica calendar. After two years without Eroica Valkenburg, it's time again to brave the Limburg, Belgian and German roads together. Eroica Valkenburg is since 2016 a renown event in Zuid-Limburg. Hundreds of cyclist’s ride in vintage clothing on their old bikes through the beautiful landscape of Limburg. Last year former Tour de France winner Bernard Hinault and Joop Zoetemelk were honoured with the TI-Raleigh reunion. At this moment we are working hard on the last details of the 6th edition of Eroica Valkenburg. Please keep an eye on the social media channels of Eroica Valkenburg and don’t miss any news regaring this unique retro cyclingevent.

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Impression Eroica Valkenburg
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The Routes
Iconic climbs route
100KM
Iconic climbs route
ELEVATION GAIN 1,138M
Enjoy this great route over 100 kilometers through the hillside of Zuid-Limburg. Climb the iconic ‘mountains’ such as the Cauberg, Gulperberg, Kruisberg, Eyserbosweg, Fromberg and Bemelerberg.
Connaisseur route
65KM
Connaisseur route
ELEVATION GAIN 663M
The shortest of all Eroica Valkenburg routes is ideal for newbies to the world of Eroica. This route is ideally for those riders who would like to enjoy an easy-going route.
Three Country Route
150KM
Three Country Route
ELEVATION GAIN 1,678M
The Three country route is a cycling ode to the brotherhood between the people of the Euregion (Netherlands-Germany-Belgium). Zuid-Limburg is the region which borders to three, and in the past even four countries.