Road Cycling

12 Heures Vélo

Road Cycling covering 12 h in Magny-Cours (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France)

LocationMagny-Cours, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, FranceShow on map(46.8615° N, 3.1634° E)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
First edition2025
Elevation gainUp to +110 m

12 Heures Vélo is an endurance sporting event in Magny-Cours, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, FR focused on Road Cycling. First held in 2025, the event is an established fixture on the endurance calendar. Key features include Relay, Festive, City Run.

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Les 12 heures vélo (12 h, +110 m D+), Les 12 heures vélo à 2 (12 h, +110 m D+), Les 12 heures vélo à 4 (12 h, +110 m D+), and Les 12 heures vélo à 6 (12 h, +110 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (12heuresvelo.fr).

Official website
12 Heures Vélo in Magny-Cours (Work: "Japan Cup Cycle Road Race 2019 PA200858", Photo: Fukumoto, License: CC BY-SA 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Japan Cup Cycle Road Race 2019 PA200858" · Photo: Fukumoto · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
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Event characteristics

RelayFestiveCity Run

Races & distances (4)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Les 12 heures véloRoad Cycling12 h+110 m171 m - 217 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Les 12 heures vélo à 2Road Cycling12 h+110 m174 m - 220 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Les 12 heures vélo à 4Road Cycling12 h+110 m177 m - 223 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Les 12 heures vélo à 6Road Cycling12 h+110 m180 m - 226 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
12 h
Elevation gain
+110 m D+
Elevation loss
-110 m D-
Altitude range
171 m - 217 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
2.2 % / 4 %
Course format
Loop course
12 h+110 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N2468FS46.8615° N, 3.1634° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 171 m to 217 m above sea level (+110 m D+, -110 m D-)

Peak: 217 m·at 4.8 km·Ø 2.2 %
171 m186 m202 m217 m0 km2 km4 km6 km8 km10 km217 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does 12 Heures Vélo take place?

12 Heures Vélo takes place in Magny-Cours, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, FR (start area at coordinates 46.8615° N, 3.1634° E). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at 12 Heures Vélo?

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Les 12 heures vélo (12 h, +110 m D+), Les 12 heures vélo à 2 (12 h, +110 m D+), Les 12 heures vélo à 4 (12 h, +110 m D+), and Les 12 heures vélo à 6 (12 h, +110 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Cycling.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for 12 Heures Vélo?

The main competition (Les 12 heures vélo over 12 h) is designed as a loop course featuring +110 m of elevation gain and -110 m of elevation loss, ranging between 171 m and 217 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for 12 Heures Vélo?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (12heuresvelo.fr).