NL 
EN 
DE 
IT 
FR 
ES 
PT 
NN 
DA 
SV 
FI 
CS 
EL 
HU 
ET 
BG 
PL 
Sea Otter Europe is one of the most anticipated cycling festivals in Europe, returning to Girona, Spain, from September 19 to 21, 2025. This event has rapidly gained prominence in the cycling community, attracting enthusiasts, professionals, and industry leaders from around the world. With a comprehensive program that includes competitive races, exhibitions, and networking opportunities, Sea Otter Europe offers a unique blend of sport and culture in the heart of Catalonia.
Evenementoverzicht
- Data: September 19–21, 2025
- Locatie: Pavelló Municipal Girona, Avinguda del President Josep Tarradellas i Joan, 22, 17007 Girona, Spain
- Erkenning: Free for general visitors; online registration required
- Organizers: Ocisport Outdoor Experiences S.L. Website: https://www.seaottereurope.com/
Voorinschrijving
To attend Sea Otter Europe 2025, visitors must register online to obtain a free entry ticket. Registration details and links will be available on the official website closer to the event dates. Early registration is recommended to receive updates and ensure smooth access to the festival grounds.
General Visitors
General visitor registration is free but mandatory. As of now, the registration portal for general visitors is not yet open. The festival organizers have indicated that the “Free visitor entry” section is “coming soon” .
What You Can Do Now:
- Stay Updated: Regularly check the official Sea Otter Europe website for updates on visitor registration.
- Contact Organizers: For specific inquiries or to express interest, you can reach out via email at [email protected]
Industry Professionals, Exhibitors, Media, and Speakers
If you belong to one of these categories, you can proceed with accreditation as follows:
1. Professional Ticket
- Purpose: For industry professionals seeking networking opportunities and access to exclusive areas.
- Registration: Visit the Get Your Accreditation page and select “Professional ticket” to register.
2. Exhibitor Ticket
- Purpose: For brands and companies exhibiting at the event.
- Registration: Access the Exhibitor Ticket page to complete your registration.
- Benefits: Includes access to the assembly area, nominal accreditations, and the Sea Otter Europe Match networking tool.
3. Media Ticket
- Purpose: For journalists and media personnel covering the event.
- Registration: Navigate to the Media Ticket page to apply.
- Benefits: Grants access to press zones, media resources, and the Sea Otter Europe Match platform.
4. Speaker Ticket
- Purpose: For individuals presenting or speaking at the event.
- Registration: Details will be available on the Get Your Accreditation page under “Speaker ticket.”
Steps to Complete Registration
- Choose Your Category: Determine which ticket type applies to you (Professional, Exhibitor, Media, or Speaker).
- Access the Registration Page: Use the links provided above to navigate to the appropriate registration form.
- Fill Out the Form: Provide the required information, including personal details and professional affiliations.
- Submit and Confirm: After submission, you should receive a confirmation email with further instructions.
- Download the Sea Otter Europe App: Once registered, download the official app to manage your accreditation and access event features.
Wat je kunt verwachten
Expo Zone
The Expo Zone is the heart of Sea Otter Europe, featuring over 500 exhibiting brands across 42,000 m² of space. Attendees can explore the latest in bicycles, accessories, nutrition, and urban mobility solutions. The zone also includes live demonstrations and opportunities to test new products.
Competitive Events
- UCI Gravel World Series: On September 20, 2025, Girona will host a qualifying race for the UCI Gravel World Series, offering a 111 km route with 1,900 meters of elevation gain through the Les Gavarres Massif.
- La Tramun Sea Otter Europe: A Cross Country Marathon (XCM) World Cup event on September 21, 2025, covering 78 km with 2,800 meters of elevation gain, attracting elite riders worldwide.
- Ciclobrava by Orbea: A non-competitive cycling tour offering three route options (70 km, 100 km, and 150 km), showcasing the scenic beauty of Girona and the Costa Brava.
Additional Activities
Beyond the races, Sea Otter Europe offers a variety of activities, including:
- Food trucks and musical performances
- Workshops and seminars on cycling tourism and sustainable mobility
- Networking opportunities in the Professional Business Lounge
- Test rides on various bike models, including e-bikes and gravel bikes
How to Get There
By Air
- Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO): Approximately 12.5 km from Girona city center, offering flights to various European destinations.
- Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN): Approximately 100 km from Girona, providing international flight options.
By Train
Girona is well-connected by train, with the Girona railway station located about 1 km from the festival venue. High-speed trains (AVE) and regional services connect Girona to major cities like Barcelona and Madrid.
By Bus
Local bus lines, including routes 103, 41, 42, 601, 663, L10, L1560, G3, L5, L2, L12, and 301, have stops near the festival location.
By Car
Girona is accessible via the AP-7 motorway. The festival offers a free but unmonitored car park near the venue, with a shuttle bus service operating every 15 minutes between the parking area and the festival grounds.
