45-SouthWest is a single-stage, self-supported road bicycle adventure starting in the historical city of Krakow. The route will lead the riders through national parks, iconic ancient villages, and towns, scenic UNESCO World Heritage sites, the deepest canyon in Europe, the “orange towers,” challenging mountain regions including Europe’s highest cycling climb, the Pyrenees, and the Alps with the famous Tour de France cols. The event will complete at the southernmost part of the European mainland.

The hilliest country in Europe at its finest!1300km with an impressive 27`000 meters of climbing. Self-supported bikepacking adventure around Switzerland.