Epic Ride Rab

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After arriving on Rab for the first time last year, Epic Rides is coming back on Saturday, September 28, 2024. They will once again ride through the beautiful landscapes of the island of Rab on the 7th Epic Rides of this season.

Rab offers a fascinating variety on a relatively small area, and the views it offers are spectacular. It is an ideal opportunity to explore natural beauty on a bicycle.

On Saturday, all participants gather in the city of Rab, where the start and finish will be. The start time is at 10:30 am.

The main race is 53.2 km, has 650 meters of ascent, and 55% of the course is off road.The SHORT race is shorter, runs 41.3 km, has 480 meters of ascent and 45% of the course is off road.

EPIC RIDES The Rab route will take you from the charming town of Rab to discover the variety of natural beauties and hidden corners of the island with breathtaking views to wooded areas where deer, mouflons and roe deer roam. Finally, a ride along the sea itself will bring you back to Trg sv. Kristofora na Varoš, where you will be greeted by a meal, refreshments, socializing and a fantastic atmosphere after the ride.

And this time, this cycling event is being held with the support of the Tourist Board of the city of Rab.

Rab, Gulf of St. Euphemia
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Rab, Gulf of St. Euphemia

View of the picturesque gulf of St. Euphemia on the island of Rab. Dynamic scenery creates boats that are sailing here every day and the surrounding trees and vegetation swinging in the wind.

Rab Center, Municipium Arba Square
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Rab Center, Municipium Arba Square

Old stone buildings and authentic green Venetian blinds adorn the square in the center of Rab with access to the seaside promenade. Have a coffee in cafe Moderato and enjoy the view of the sea and city bustle, or go up the stairs to the terrace of the Astoria restaurant, from which you can see the whole square. Municipium Arba is the center of social happenings during the carneval, Christmas season and New Year's Eve.

Rab - Municipium Arba Square, port entrance
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Rab - Municipium Arba Square, port entrance

A view of the beautiful Municipium Arba Square on the island of Rab, the "riva" and the entrance to the highly equipped Rab Harbor. The square is recognizable by the beautiful terraces decorated with palm trees, and in the northwestern part of the square there is one of the most beautiful city buildings - the Rector's Palace built in the Gothic-Renaissance style.

Rab, St. Christopher Square
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Rab, St. Christopher Square

St. Christopher Square is the central city square of the Rab island and also the central intersection of the most important streets in the city - Donja (Lower), Gornja (Upper) and Srednja (Middle) street. The square is named after the guardian of the Rab island and the city.

Rab, Banjol panorama
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Rab, Banjol panorama

The specificity of place Banjol on the island of Rab is in its protected coves. A beautiful panoramic view form the campsite on the Padova III cove.