Road Cycling · Ultra-Distance Road Cycling · 38 Events · 418 Races
38 verified events with 418 individual races (12 confirmed dates) complete with route maps and elevation profiles.
Selected Events
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Théoule-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: Fukumoto · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsBordeaux, France
May 12, 2027 to May 16, 2027Date confirmed
Photo: Fukumoto · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsSaint-Félicien, France
June 9, 2027 to June 12, 2027Date confirmed
Photo: Fukumoto · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsChantilly, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
Photo: Fukumoto · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsAmbert, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
Photo: Fukumoto · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsBollène, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
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Gliwice, Poland
Date to be announcedDate TBA
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 |
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2027 - May 16, 2027 | Bordeaux - Saint-Malo | Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Road Cycling | 840 km |
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2027 - Jun 12, 2027 | L'Ardéchoise | Saint-Félicien, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Road Cycling | 626 km603 km601 km561 km |
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Race Accross Paris | Chantilly, Hauts-de-France, FR | Road Cycling | 1029 km529 km315 km215 km |
| Date to be announced | L'Ultr'Arverne | Ambert, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Road Cycling | 778 km573 km363 km237 km |
| Date to be announced | Ultra Tour Vercors Lure Ventoux | Bollène, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Road CyclingGravel Biking | 604 km202 km65 km50 km |
| Date to be announced | Polish Bike Tour - Warm-up | Gliwice, Silesia, PL | Road CyclingGravel Biking | 550 km500 km300 km250 km |
| Date to be announced | Ultra Spirit of the Forest | Hajnówka, Podlaskie Voivodeship, PL | Road CyclingGravel Biking | 550 km360 km270 km240 km |
| Date to be announced | Gravel Fever Festival | Châtellerault, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Road Cycling | 500 km200 km150 km120 km |
| Date to be announced | Polish Bike Tour - Wrap-up Ride | Gliwice, Silesian Voivodeship, PL | Road CyclingGravel Biking | 550 km500 km300 km250 km |
| Date to be announced | UltraLajkonik | Bartkowa-Posadowa, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, PL | Gravel BikingRoad Cycling | 1000 km600 km500 km300 km |
Overview & Route Character
Ultra-cycling events span extreme distances, frequently contested non-stop with self-managed pacing and rest strategy. Road cycling events, gran fondos, sportives, and iconic mountain pass challenges on paved routes. In this Ultra-Distance Road Cycling directory, RunningCompass curates 38 events comprising 418 individual races, including 12 events with confirmed upcoming dates.
Courses span distances ranging from 20 km to 1,029 km and elevation gains up to +14,500 m. Key host locations include Théoule-sur-Mer, Marseille, Bordeaux, Saint-Félicien. Notable events in this selection include GravelMan Series French Riviera, GravelMan Series Marseille, Bordeaux - Saint-Malo.
This overview currently includes 38 verified events featuring 418 individual races. Of these, 12 events have confirmed upcoming dates on the calendar, while 26 events await next edition date confirmation from the organizer.
Races in this selection span distances of 20 km to 1,029 km. The most demanding courses reach up to +14,500 m of positive elevation gain. Featured disciplines include Road Cycling, Gravel Biking, Mountain Biking.
Top host locations include Théoule-sur-Mer, Marseille, Bordeaux, Saint-Félicien, Chantilly. Representative events in the catalog include GravelMan Series French Riviera, GravelMan Series Marseille, Bordeaux - Saint-Malo, L'Ardéchoise. Ultra-cycling events span extreme distances, frequently contested non-stop with self-managed pacing and rest strategy.
Every event profile provides an interactive route map, a detailed elevation chart across all 418 races, and a GPX track download. You can also switch directly to the interactive map explorer to filter by date range and distance.
