Bergara

Bergara, located in the Basque Country, served as the final destination for the 2026 Tour of the Basque Country (Itzulia). The town gained prominence as French cyclist Paul Seixas secured overall victory in the race, marking the first French win in the event since 2007. Seixas, riding for Decathlon CMA CGM, dominated the competition, winning three stages and the general classification. His performance, including a strong showing in the initial time trial, has been hailed as a significant breakthrough, establishing him as a rising star in the world of cycling. Bergara's role as the race's concluding point adds to its significance in the context of this major sporting event and the broader cycling world.