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Stage 5 · HILLY
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Stage 5
Balatonalmádi → Veszprém
Stage 5 closes the race with a 144km hilly stage from Balatonalmádi on Lake Balaton to Veszprém. Rolling Bakony hills above Lake Balaton; not GC-decisive but selective enough for a reduced sprint or breakaway. Veszprém finish in the historic castle hill town.
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§ 01 — The Course
What the stage looks like
Stage 5 closes the race with a 144km hilly stage from Balatonalmádi on Lake Balaton to Veszprém. Rolling Bakony hills above Lake Balaton; not GC-decisive but selective enough for a reduced sprint or breakaway. Veszprém finish in the historic castle hill town.
§ 03 — Storylines
What to follow
- Lake Balaton finale: Hungary's largest lake provides scenic backdrop.
- Bakony hills: rolling final day terrain.
- Reduced bunch sprint or solo attack typical outcome.
§ 04 — Viewing Notes
When to tune in
Watch the closing Bakony hills — puncheur attacks in the final 20km decide the day. GC processional in the early kilometres.