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Gepubliceerd op 27-01-2026

How to register for the race?

Information about registration for 2026 From 2 February, 10 a.m CET, you can register for the 59th edition of the European Junior Cycling Tour Assen. This message explains in detai...
Gepubliceerd op 01-01-2026

Happy new year / Registration starts in one month!

Firstly, we wish you all a wonderful, healthy and successful 2026. It is still winter and here in the northern hemisphere it is still cold and wet. But before you know it, it will ...
Gepubliceerd op 02-12-2025

European Junior Cycling Tour Assen 2026 is on!

After our alarm bells on 4 November, we received an incredible number of warm, positive and enthusiastic responses. Local, regional and national media picked up our message en mass...
Gepubliceerd op 04-11-2025

Alarm bells

This year, we all enjoyed the 58th edition of the European Junior Cycling Tour Assen. It is a unique week that has been leading the way in the Netherlands and abroad for almost 60 ...

Program

The 2026 event (subject to change)

  • Monday, July 27 – criterium Assen
  • Tuesday, July 28 – omloop
  • Wednesday, July 29 – omloop VAM-berg
  • Thursday, July 30 – time trial
  • Friday, July 31 – omloop Asserbos

Information

The European Junior Cycling Tour Assen (formerly International Youth Tour Assen) is organized by the Stichting Ondersteuning Wielersport (SOW) Assen. From Monday 27 July 2026 over five days, hundreds of participants from many different countries ride a criterium, three challenging omloop and one time trial in Assen and the surrounding municipalities. Participation from (the year you turn) 8 years to 16 years.

REGISTER FROM 2 FEBRUARY