FRRoad Cycling · France · 199 Events · 1,061 Races
199 verified events with 1,061 individual races (36 confirmed dates) in France complete with route maps and elevation profiles.
Selected Events
Photo: Matti Blume · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsThéoule-sur-Mer, France
November 27, 2026 to November 28, 2026Date confirmed
Photo: Fukumoto · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsMarseille, France
December 4, 2026 to December 5, 2026Date confirmed
Photo: Grand Parc - Bordeaux, France from France · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsPoitiers, France
December 19, 2026Date confirmed
Photo: Javid Nikpour / Mehr News Agency · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsLe Mans, France
January 16, 2027 to January 17, 2027Date confirmed
Photo: Fukumoto · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsJû-Belloc, France
February 14, 2027Date confirmed
Photo: Cjp24 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsLe Teich, France
April 10, 2027Date confirmed
Photo: Fukumoto · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsAvallon, France
April 11, 2027Date confirmed
Photo: Fukumoto · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsLa Tour-de-Salvagny, France
May 6, 2027Date confirmed
Dates & Schedule
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2026 - Nov 28, 2026 | GravelMan Series French Riviera | Théoule-sur-Mer, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Gravel BikingRoad Cycling | 500 km350 km200 km120 km |
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2026 - Dec 5, 2026 | GravelMan Series Marseille | Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Road CyclingGravel Biking | 500 km350 km200 km120 km |
| Dec 19, 2026 | The Grand Departure | Poitiers, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Other DisciplinesRoad Cycling | 60 km45 km25 km5 km |
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2027 - Jan 17, 2027 | Cross Ouest France | Le Mans, Pays de la Loire, FR | Cross Country RunningTrail Running | 20.7 km12.8 km10.8 km7.3 km |
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2027 | Cyclosportive Plaimont Jean Luc Garnier | Jû-Belloc, Occitanie, FR | Road Cycling | 100 km |
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2027 | Ultra Bacchus | Le Teich, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Road Cycling | 420 km220 km |
| Apr 11, 2027 | Outdoor Cycling Series Morvan | Avallon, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, FR | Road CyclingGravel Biking | 350 km150 km |
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2027 | Les Trois Cols materiel-velo.com | La Tour-de-Salvagny, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Road Cycling | 143 km97 km56 km |
| May 12, 2027 - May 16, 2027 | Bordeaux - Saint-Malo | Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Road Cycling | 840 km |
| May 14, 2027 | Le P'tit BSM | Sablé-sur-Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, FR | Road Cycling | 430 km |
| May 15, 2027 - May 16, 2027 | Babybel Cyclosportive & running | Évron, Pays de la Loire, FR | Road RunningRoad Cycling | 139 km111.5 km108 km75.4 km |
| May 23, 2027 | The Route des Monts de l'Aa | Bayenghem-lès-Seninghem, Hauts-de-France, FR | Road Cycling | 225 km180 km150 km120 km |
Overview & Route Character
Road cycling events, gran fondos, sportives, and iconic mountain pass challenges on paved routes. Road cycling sportives and gran fondos range from fast rolling courses to high-mountain challenges featuring multiple alpine climbs and timed segments. In this Road Cycling in France directory, RunningCompass curates 199 events comprising 1,061 individual races, including 36 events with confirmed upcoming dates.
Courses span distances ranging from 0.5 km to 840 km and elevation gains up to +10,000 m. Key host locations include Théoule-sur-Mer, Marseille, Poitiers, Le Mans. Notable events in this selection include GravelMan Series French Riviera, GravelMan Series Marseille, The Grand Departure.
This overview currently includes 199 verified events featuring 1,061 individual races. Of these, 36 events have confirmed upcoming dates on the calendar, while 163 events await next edition date confirmation from the organizer.
Races in this selection span distances of 0.5 km to 840 km. The most demanding courses reach up to +10,000 m of positive elevation gain. Featured disciplines include Road Cycling, Gravel Biking, Road Running.
Top host locations include Théoule-sur-Mer, Marseille, Poitiers, Le Mans, Jû-Belloc. Representative events in the catalog include GravelMan Series French Riviera, GravelMan Series Marseille, The Grand Departure, Cross Ouest France. Road cycling events, gran fondos, sportives, and iconic mountain pass challenges on paved routes.
Every event profile provides an interactive route map, a detailed elevation chart across all 1,061 races, and a GPX track download. You can also switch directly to the interactive map explorer to filter by date range and distance.
