{"id":181195,"date":"2026-04-01T03:02:04","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T00:02:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visittampere.fi\/?post_type=events&#038;p=181195"},"modified":"2026-04-24T15:03:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T12:03:15","slug":"pirkka-cycling-2026","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/visittampere.fi\/en\/events\/pirkka-cycling-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Pirkka Cycling 2026"},"featured_media":-1,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"categories":[926,1024],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-181195","events","type-events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-childrens-attraction","category-sports"],"acf":{"permanent_event":"0","date_text":"","dates":[{"start_date":"20260612","start_time":"","end_date":"20260614","end_time":""}],"location":"","external_link":"https:\/\/tapahtumat.tampere.fi\/en-FI\/page\/69ca72ea53fe10000756adcc","external_link_text":"","tickets_link":"","tickets_link_text":"","event_description":"<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"79\"><strong>The 49th <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Pirkka Cycling <\/span><\/span>takes place on June 12\u201314, 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"165\">This feel-good cycling event is open to everyone. 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