Road bicycle racing is a popular bicycle racing sport held on roads, using racing bicycles. The term 'road racing' is usually applied to events where competing riders start simultaneously with the winner being the first at the end of the course. Individual and team time trials are another form of cycle racing on roads.
The Vattenfall Cyclassics is an annual one-day pro and amateur cycling race in and around Hamburg.
The Tour of Germany is the most important multi-stage road bicycle race in Germany.
The 3-Länder-Tour der Sparkassen Versicherung is a multi-stage road bicycle race. The race was previously known as Hessen-Rundfahrt, taking place in Hessen, but in 2006 it expanded its territory to take place in the states of Thuringia and Baden-Württemberg.
The Tour de France is the world's main cycle race. Started in 1903, it is a 23-day, 21-stage bicycle road race usually run over more than 3,500 kilometres.
A semi classic cycling race which is based around the German city of Frankfurt am Main with the start and finish line on Darmstädter Landstraße outside the Henninger-Turm (Tower)