WielerZesdaagse Rotterdam: six days of thrilling cycling
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WielerZesdaagse Rotterdam: six days of thrilling cycling

HAPPENING 1–6 Dec 2026 | If you like your sport loud, fast and unashamedly theatrical, the WielerZesdaagse Rotterdam is your winter fix. Inside Rotterdam Ahoy, track racing becomes a nightly spectacle: roaring sprints, tactical pair racing and the hypnotic whirl of riders chasing laps beneath arena lights.

 

What you can expect

The programme mixes endurance and speed. Across the week you can watch the koppelkoers (madison style pair racing), points racing, derny paced events, plus a sprint tournament featuring pure horsepower. Between races, Ahoy’s first ring hosts stands so you can wander, eat and reset before the next surge of noise from the track.

 

Key details for 2026

  • Dates: 1 to 6 December 2026
  • Location: Rotterdam Ahoy (Ahoy Arena), Ahoyweg 10, Rotterdam
  • Tickets: Sold via Ticketmaster, with early bird options listed by day

 

Session times (so you can plan your evening)

  • Tue 1 Dec: 18:00
  • Wed 2 Dec: 18:00
  • Thu 3 Dec: 18:00
  • Fri 4 Dec: 18:00
  • Sat 5 Dec: 15:30
  • Sun 6 Dec: 12:30

 

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Price cues worth knowing

If you are watching your budget, the official ticket page lists an Opening Night Deal of €15 for Tuesday, plus early bird prices that vary by day. There is also a Family Fun Ticket (valid on Sunday for four people, with conditions) and a passe partout for all six days. For more information and details, be sure to visit the official website

 

Getting to Rotterdam Ahoy

Ahoy sits by Zuidplein and is easy to reach.

  • Public transport: Metro and bus connections run directly to Zuidplein, a short walk from the venue.
  • Bike or scooter: You will find designated parking near Ahoy.
  • Car: Parking is available and you can buy day parking tickets via the official channels.




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