Thought the pre event brief was one of the best I've been to. Featured in: Events | Updated 26 May 2020 26/05/2020. Please select the event type(s) you are interested in Join our team of expert guides, mechanics and local hosts and discover some of the best riding on the planet! The balance of your travel package must be paid, at the latest, 12 weeks before departure to avoid the cancellation of your trip. Whether you’re a runner, cyclist or triathlete and you’re travelling alone, as a group or with your family, there’s something for everyone at Club La Santa. Ride your bike down to the start from the hotel and try to set a PB on the timed ascent of the Alpe.Registration will be on Friday between 14.00 and 20.00 and Saturday from 10.00 until 20.00. Les parcours sont enfin disponibles ! The route starts in Bourg d’Oisans goes over the Col du Glandon, along the Maurienne valley to St Michel de Maurienne, over the Col de la Telegraph, Col du Galibier, down the Col de Lautaret to Bourg d’Oisans and finally climbs up to Alpe d’Huez to finish. There is also an option for a whole week with cycling guidance available. I'm well aware that I'm just a punter, but it was nice to be treated like a pro. You can give us a bag the day before with any nutrition & clothing you want to use.The Gran Fondo La Marmotte course is 174km, with 5,000m of climbing.Please note that your email address will be passed to our Enquiries Department, and your details will not be used for any other purpose. This will be across from the Palais des Sports in Alpe d’Huez.The start of La Marmotte is in Bourg d’Oisans so after an early breakfast you ride down to the start before undertaking the 170km of the 2020 Gran Fondo La Marmotte. A single room or if you want to avoid the single supplement then you can make use of our ‘twin to share’ option. CYCLING CLASSICS FRANCE RIDE THE LEGEND, RIDE YOUR DREAM En 2020, écrivez votre Légende, dépassez-vous et réalisez vos rêves cyclistes avec le circuit Cycling Classics. Cycling holidays made easy - Sportive Breaks takes you to the best climbs, routes and sportives in Europe without the hassle. N.B. At time of booking we require a non-refundable deposit per person plus any applicable entry fee. In the morning it can be chilly on the way down to the start. RECORDS.
We suggest 3 hours for the transfer time and 2 hours for check in and security for departures at Geneva.
Le départ de La Marmotte est à Bourg d’Oisans, donc après un petit déjeuner matinal, vous redescendez au départ avant d’entreprendre les 170 km du Gran Fondo La Marmotte 2020. This route is a serious challenge and a fantastic achievement. If you would like to join our group as a single traveller we can offer you two options.
There’s a great article, worth reading, about the Marmotte on the Road Cycling UK website about the I just wanted to say thank you to Team Sports Tours, and the crew at Belle Aurore, for looking after us so well at the Marmotte. Kit bag drop off was really useful. It’s the active holiday for everyone. Simply select your chosen frame size & model when you book.Yes, you either need a valid medical certificate or a valid UCI racing licence.Simply select event entry when you book your trip, and provide us with the relevant information, and we'll guarantee your entry. Our packages include 3 / 4 nights accommodation in Alpe d'Huez, entry to La Marmotte, and return transfers from Lyon.
Les parcours changent pour vous offrir une expérience cycliste inoubliable ! Please note that if you have booked a place on the early transfer and then miss it, we cannot guarantee that there is space on the later transfer for you and your bike.We have selected 4 locations across Alpe d’Huez, with easy access to all areas of the resort:The collection point for the return transfer will be at the same point. La Marmotte is known to be one of the hardest sportives to participate in. You'll collect your number in Alpe d'Huez the day before the event, from the same location as our briefing.We have two support stops on the route, on the top of the Col du Galibier and partway up the final ascent of Alpe d'Huez. Please provide us with details of your onward travel (flight or train time) when you book this service. The Marmotte is probably the best known & hardest cyclo-sportive in Europe with its 5000m climbing over 174km. We offer guaranteed entry with choice of start pen.The Marmotte Gran Fondo usually takes place every year in and around Alpe d’Huez in July. Book with confidence Sign up for the latest news and offers from Sports Tours InternationalPlease select from the following items of interest to receive our newsletters by email: The start of La Marmotte is in Bourg d’Oisans so after an early breakfast you ride down to the start before undertaking the 170km of the 2020 Gran Fondo La Marmotte. Initialement prévue le 30 août 2020, cette épreuve devant prendre son départ de Argelès-Gazost avant d’arriver à Luz Ardiden, est reportée à août 2021. La Marmotte will take place on Sunday the 8th of July, and the route will take you over well-known summits, including the Galibier. Based on your time and your age, you will receive a Gold or Silver Diploma. The route remains unchanged for 2020, with 7500 entrants taking on three epic alpine climbs: the Glandon, Telegraphe and Galibier, before finishing with the 21 hairpins of the Alpe d'Huez.It all adds up to around 5,000m of climbing over a 174km course, and with the French Alps providing a beautiful backdrop it's a must for any serious sportive cyclist.La Marmotte is part of the Cycling Classics France series, which includes the Marmotte Pyrenees sportive as well as the classic Marmotte Alps and a host of less well known but often equally challenging courses.As announced last week on Sportive.com, bundle entries for one or more events in the Cycling Classics Series opened last Monday, but today marks the opening of solo entries for cyclists looking to ride just the Marmotte Alps.Entries for 2020 are priced €110, same as 2019. As we understand that not everybody has a previous time we offer the choice to pre-book your start pen. La Marmotte will start in Bourg d’Oisans.