Cycle through the Kvarner Islands: International Mountain Biking Race

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Calling all mountain biking enthusiasts! Get ready to embark on an exhilarating adventure through the stunning landscapes of the Kvarner Islands. Check out the International Mountain Biking Race 4islands MTB Croatia, a thrilling stage race that promises an unforgettable experience for participants from around the globe. Check out cycling in Croatia!

Mountain Biking Adventure – 4 Islands MTB Croatia 

Interested in cycling in Croatia? A unique race under the name 4islands MTB Croatia is taking place from April 16th to April 20th, 2024. This exciting event spans over four breathtaking Kvarner islands: Krk, Rab, Cres and Lošinj. The race kicks off with a prologue and first stage – Moonstage mountain biking (72 km) – starting from Baška on the island of Krk, followed by the second stage – An Island Odyssey (84 km) – commencing from Merag on the island of Cres. The third stage – A Coastal Blitz (39 km) – happens on Lošinj, with the final, fourth stage – Where History Meets MTB (65 km) – finishing off on the Island of Rab. In short, to start the race, dive into an active holiday on Krk Island!

Mountain biking on Rab

Mountain biking on Rab

Participants, competing in teams of two, will traverse a challenging course covering 272 kilometers and a total of 6.210 vertical meters over the course of five days. Along the way, they’ll have the opportunity to soak in the stunning natural beauty of the islands while pushing themselves to the limits in this ultimate test of endurance and skill.

What sets this race apart is not only the breathtaking locations it traverses but also the top-quality service provided by the organizers. Cyclists can expect nothing less than exceptional support and logistics, making this race a standout event in the world of mountain biking. It’s no wonder that cyclists from 33 countries worldwide have already participated in this thrilling race.

Accommodations Tailored for Cyclists 

For participants and spectators alike, Valamar offers a range of hotels and accommodations on the islands of Krk and Rab, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay throughout the duration of the event. For example, check out Corinthia Baška Sunny Hotel with Bike Center Baška, but do also check out other accommodation options for your holiday on Krk island. Of course, there are also a plenty of option on the island of Rab to enjoy that part of Kvarner islands. In short, Valamar loves bike!

Cyclists staying at Valamar accommodations enjoy exclusive benefits such as:

Specialized Services: Valamar hotels and resorts offer specialized services catering to the needs of cyclists, including secure bike storage, maintenance facilities and bike washing stations.

Valamar bike storage and washing station

Valamar bike storage and washing station

Healthy Dining Options: Cyclists can refuel with nutritious and energizing meals prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, ensuring they’re ready to tackle each stage of the race.

Relaxation and Recovery: After a challenging day on the trails, cyclists can unwind and rejuvenate with access to spa facilities, swimming pools and wellness centers available at select Valamar properties.

Join the Adventure Along the Kvarner Islands

Cycling on the island of Rab

Cycling on the island of Rab

Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist looking for a new challenge or a spectator eager to witness the excitement firsthand, the International Mountain Biking Race 4islands MTB Croatia through the Kvarner Islands promises an unforgettable experience for all. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this thrilling event and explore the beauty of the Kvarner Islands on two wheels. Get ready to cycle through paradise!


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