Slowakei·2026

Bratislava

Bratislava sits on the Danube where Slovakia, Austria and Hungary meet, with flat riverbank running through the city centre and serious elevation gain just 15km north in the Small Carpathians. Cyclists dominate here — the NAY Gran Fondo Bratislava and L'Étape Slovakia by Tour de France tackle the dramatic climbs around Malé Karpaty, while the Garmin Bratislavský MTB maratón offers a 51.7km mountain bike alternative. Runners stick to the Danube towpaths and urban loops like the RETRO Night Run for speed work, saving the hills for weekend trips into the foothills.