Bike Odyssey 2026 | Episode 2 – Through the Heart of Pindus | Kalyvia & Krikello

The Odyssey continues deeper into the mountains. Episode 2 follows the riders through the heart of the Pindus mountain range, where every stage raises the challenge and every landscape becomes more spectacular than the last. From the forests of Pyli to the remote Agrafa mountains and the legendary village of Krikello, athletes face some of the most demanding terrain of Bike Odyssey 2026. Endless climbs, rugged mountain tracks, technical descents and breathtaking scenery create an unforgettable mountain biking experience. The episode covers: Stage 3 – Pyli to Kalyvia 62 km | 2,485 m elevation A fast but demanding transition stage leading riders into the wild mountains of Agrafa, where the terrain begins to reveal the true character of the Odyssey. Stage 4 – Kalyvia to Krikello | Queen Stage 115 km | 3,895+ m elevation The most iconic stage of Bike Odyssey 2026. A legendary journey across the Agrafa mountains featuring relentless climbs, remote alpine landscapes and one of the toughest days in European stage racing. Stage 5 – Krikello Loop 31 km | 797+ m elevation A shorter but beautiful stage through the forests surrounding Krikello, offering flowing trails, endless mountain views and a chance for riders to recover before the final push towards the southern Pindus. Beyond the racing, Episode 2 captures the emotions that define Bike Odyssey: determination, exhaustion, friendship and the shared passion that unites riders from around the world as they cross one of Europe's last great mountain wildernesses. Every stage writes another chapter. Every summit reveals another adventure. The Odyssey continues. Useful Links Live Tracking: https://traccar.levelcom.gr/ Live Results: https://my.raceresult.com/399683/ Official Website: www.bikeodyssey.gr Bike Odyssey Press Office Email: [email protected] Follow Us Facebook: Bike Odyssey Instagram: @bikeodyssey.gr Sponsors & Supporters The success of Bike Odyssey 2026 would not be possible without the valuable support of our sponsors and partners. We proudly thank: Vikos Natural Mineral Water, Fisiocrem, Frezyderm, Nature Valley, Dole, Oakley, Exalco, Alfa Woods, Nea Odos, Kärcher, Centro Kitchen, The Medical Project, Hyperloq, Patsis Glass, Justhost.gr, Tzortzopoulos Bike & Accessories, and Quality.