{"id":28108,"date":"2026-05-18T18:14:23","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T16:14:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/franja.org\/?p=28108"},"modified":"2026-05-18T18:14:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T16:14:23","slug":"ljubljana-to-host-the-european-student-cycling-challenge-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/franja.org\/en\/ljubljana-to-host-the-european-student-cycling-challenge-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"Ljubljana to Host the European Student Cycling Challenge 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As part of the CYCLE2CONNECT project, Ljubljana will host the European Student Cycling Challenge in 2027, taking place within the framework of the Maraton Franja BTC City event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The project is organized by the Rog Cycling Club. 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