American inspiration. Ultra-cycling was born in 1982 on the other side of the Atlantic with the creation of Race Across America considered the toughest cycling race in the World. Competitors cross the continent from West to East covering 5,000 km.
Race Across France has become in 4 years a reference in the country and in Europe which gave birth to the Tour de France. To pay tribute to its American big sister and create a bridge of friendship between our two countries, Race Across France invites cyclists to take on a fabulous 2,500 km challenge, set in locations honouring the memory of the most important hours of our common History.
4 distances are accessible in a single event to have the possibility of discovering, of challenging oneself but also of surpassing oneself. The route crisscrosses France, passing by Mont St Michel, the chateaux of Chambord, the Alps and the most important places for cycling, the Ventoux, the Verdon …
Make Race Across France a powerful marketing activation platform, drawing audience while focusing on values such as performance, commitment and self-challenging.
Start-line, check-points, finish line. We- and our cyclists even more- need your enthusiasm, your passion. In return, we invite you to experience an extraordinary adventure, to share unique moments made of singular encounters. All the beauty and magic provided by cycling.