Dr Simon Shaw, Chief Medical Officer @ Fit Certify | 2nd January 2025 | hello@fitcertify.com
Are you gearing up for the iconic L’Étape du Tour de France in 2025? Before you hit the road, there’s one essential box to tick: a medical certificate confirming you’re fit to participate. This document isn’t just a formality — it’s a legal requirement for cycling events in France. Luckily, you can now get your certificate online, from the comfort of your home. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the process step by step. Let’s dive in!
L’Étape du Tour is a yearly event where amateur cyclists ride a stage of the legendary Tour de France. It’s a thrilling challenge that draws participants from all over the world, offering them a taste of professional cycling. Riders tackle tough climbs, revel in breathtaking scenery, and immerse themselves in the rich history of the sport.
There are a few key reasons why a medical certificate is essential for this event:
Yes! L’Étape du Tour 2025 has a specific medical certificate template stating you have “no contraindication for participating in competitive cycling competitions.” You can download it from the L’Étape website or by clicking [here].
An essential statement on the L’Etape du Tour medical certificate
While some cyclists still opt for traditional in-person doctor visits, these can be inconvenient and time-consuming, often involving long wait times.
Instead, many now choose the ease of online services. Online providers allow you to submit your medical details and required templates from the comfort of home, often with a much faster turnaround. At Fit Certify, we even guarantee same-day service, ensuring you’re ready to ride without delay.
(For more in-depth details on cycling medical certiciates, check out our guide: Cycling Medical Certificates for French and Italian Events.)
Getting your L’Étape du Tour medical certificate online is easy with Fit Certify. Follow these three simple steps:
Fill out a quick, detailed form about your medical history. Upload any certificate templates and a valid ID as part of the process.
Your application will be reviewed by one of our UK GMC and NHS-registered doctors. With decades of experience handling cycling and sports medical certificates, our team ensures every detail meets the event’s requirements.
Once approved, we’ll email your certificate, complete with the doctor’s name, signature, and stamp. Rest assured, it will include all the necessary statements for L’Étape organisers.
Ready to get started? Apply for a sports medical certificate for L’Etape du Tour De France 2025 with Fit Certify today!
Possibly. The L’Étape certificate often includes their logo, which may not be accepted by other events. At Fit Certify, you can request a general competitive cycling certificate that is valid for 12 months, at no extra cost.
Most online providers deliver your certificate within a few days. At Fit Certify, we guarantee same-day service, issuing your certificate within just a few hours.
Yes! As long as a licensed doctor signs the certificate and confirms no health contraindications, online certificates are fully accepted.
Getting your medical certificate for L’Étape du Tour de France 2025 online is fast, easy, and stress-free. Apply early to avoid last-minute hurdles and ensure you’re ready to focus on the ride.
Ready to get started? Get your L’Étape cycling medical certificate with Fit Certify today!
Same-day sports medical certificates, all from the comfort of your home — fast, simple, and hassle-free.
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All certificate requests submitted before 9pm (BST) are issued the same day.
