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Belgium Bike Festival The Classics

Mountain Biking and Gravel Cycling covering 20 km to 180 km in Andenne (Wallonia, Belgium)

Location

Andenne, Wallonia, BelgiumShow on map(50.4911° N, 5.0965° E)

Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA

Elevation gainUp to +2,392 m

Belgium Bike Festival The Classics is an endurance sporting event in Andenne, Wallonia, BE focused on Mountain Biking, Gravel Biking and Road Cycling. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Multi-Day, City Run.

The race program comprises 18 competitions, including BBF Saturday Classic (180 km) (180 km, +1,980 m D+), BBF Saturday Classic (145 km) (145 km, +1,595 m D+), BBF Saturday wild bear track - HIKE (110 km) (110 km, +1,210 m D+), BBF Saturday Classic (110 km, +1,210 m D+), DUSTY GRAVEL ANDENNE XL - RACE (100 km, +1,100 m D+), and Decathlon UCI Marathon Spring (92 km, +2,392 m D+) (18 competitions in total). 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 (belgiumbikefestival.be).

Official website

Belgium Bike Festival The Classics in Andenne (Work: "MTB cycling 2012 Olympics M cross-country RWA Adrien Niyonshuti", Photo: Tim Regan from Cambridge, UK, License: CC BY 2.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons) — "MTB cycling 2012 Olympics M cross-country RWA Adrien Niyonshuti" · Photo: **Tim Regan from Cambridge, UK** · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY 2.0
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Event characteristics

Nature & Off-Road Multi-Day City Run

Races & distances (18)

Competition	Discipline	Distance	Elevation gain	Altitude range	Course type	Course & profile
BBF Saturday Classic (180 km)	Road Cycling	180 km	+1,980 m	75 m - 907 m	Loop course	Route & profile
BBF Saturday Classic (145 km)	Road Cycling	145 km	+1,595 m	78 m - 748 m	Loop course	Route & profile
BBF Saturday wild bear track - HIKE (110 km)	Gravel Biking	110 km	+1,210 m	81 m - 589 m	Loop course	Route & profile
BBF Saturday Classic	Road Cycling	110 km	+1,210 m	84 m - 592 m	Loop course	Route & profile
DUSTY GRAVEL ANDENNE XL - RACE	Gravel Biking	100 km	+1,100 m	87 m - 549 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Decathlon UCI Marathon Spring	Mountain Biking	92 km	+2,392 m	75 m - 1,080 m	Loop course	Route & profile
BBF Saturday Classic (90 km)	Road Cycling	90 km	+990 m	78 m - 494 m	Loop course	Route & profile
DUSTY GRAVEL ANDENNE L - RACE	Gravel Biking	76 km	+836 m	81 m - 432 m	Loop course	Route & profile
BBF Saturday wild bear track - HIKE (75 km)	Gravel Biking	75 km	+825 m	84 m - 430 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Decathlon UCI Primavera Marathon	Mountain Biking	69 km	+1,794 m	87 m - 840 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Rando Primavera (65 km)	Mountain Biking	65 km	+1,690 m	75 m - 785 m	Loop course	Route & profile
BBF Saturday Classic (60 km)	Road Cycling	60 km	+660 m	78 m - 355 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Rando Primavera (55 km)	Mountain Biking	55 km	+1,430 m	81 m - 682 m	Loop course	Route & profile
BBF Saturday wild bear track - HIKE (50 km)	Gravel Biking	50 km	+550 m	84 m - 315 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Spring Decathlon Marathon	Mountain Biking	40 km	+1,040 m	87 m - 524 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Rando Primavera (40 km)	Mountain Biking	40 km	+1,040 m	75 m - 512 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Rando Primavera (30 km)	Mountain Biking	30 km	+780 m	78 m - 406 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Rando Primavera (20 km)	Mountain Biking	20 km	+520 m	81 m - 299 m	Loop course	Route & profile

Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance

180 km

Elevation gain

+1,980 m D+

Elevation loss

-1,980 m D-

Altitude range

75 m - 907 m

Gradient (Avg / Max)

2.2 % / 4 %

Course format

Loop course

180 km+1,980 m D+Peak 907 m

Start (S)Finish (F)DownhillFlatClimbSteep

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 75 m to 907 m above sea level (+1,980 m D+, -1,980 m D-)

Peak: 907 m·at 70.4 km·Ø 2.2 %

Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Belgium Bike Festival The Classics take place?

Belgium Bike Festival The Classics takes place in Andenne, Wallonia, BE (start area at coordinates 50.4911° N, 5.0965° 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 Belgium Bike Festival The Classics?

The race program comprises 18 competitions, including BBF Saturday Classic (180 km) (180 km, +1,980 m D+), BBF Saturday Classic (145 km) (145 km, +1,595 m D+), BBF Saturday wild bear track - HIKE (110 km) (110 km, +1,210 m D+), BBF Saturday Classic (110 km, +1,210 m D+), DUSTY GRAVEL ANDENNE XL - RACE (100 km, +1,100 m D+), and Decathlon UCI Marathon Spring (92 km, +2,392 m D+) (18 competitions in total). The competitions belong to Mountain Biking, Gravel Biking and Road Cycling.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Belgium Bike Festival The Classics?

The main competition (BBF Saturday Classic (180 km) over 180 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +1,980 m of elevation gain and -1,980 m of elevation loss, ranging between 75 m and 907 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 Belgium Bike Festival The Classics?

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