Five new stages for TransAlp race

Team Bulls' Stefan Sahm and Karl Platt win the TransAlp overall for 2010

Team Bulls' Stefan Sahm and Karl Platt win the TransAlp overall for 2010 (Image credit: TransAlp)

Eight of the nine stage towns have been named for the 14th edition of the TransAlp race across the Alpine divide. The classic European mountain bike stage race will kick off in Mittenwald, Germany, on July 16, 2011, and wrap up eight stages later on July 23 in Riva del Garda, Italy.