Raid des Alpilles

Gravel Cycling covering 34 km to 68 km with up to 880 m D+ in Maussane (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France)

Location

Maussane, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FranceShow on map(43.7224° N, 4.8050° E)

Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA

Elevation gainUp to +880 m

Raid des Alpilles is an endurance sporting event in Maussane, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR focused on Gravel Biking. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Seaside & Coast.

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Mode Chrono 68km (68 km, +880 m D+), Mode Rando 68km (68 km, +880 m D+), and Mode Rando 34km (34 km, +500 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 (cycling-challenge.fr).

Official website

Raid des Alpilles in Maussane (Work: "Cyclingworld Cyclocross Race 2024, Meerbusch (P1170931)", Photo: Matti Blume, License: CC BY-SA 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons) — "Cyclingworld Cyclocross Race 2024, Meerbusch (P1170931)" · Photo: **Matti Blume** · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
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Event characteristics

Nature & Off-Road Seaside & Coast

Races & distances (3)

Competition	Discipline	Distance	Elevation gain	Altitude range	Course type	Course & profile
Mode Chrono 68km	Gravel Biking	68 km	+880 m	56 m - 426 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Mode Rando 68km	Gravel Biking	68 km	+880 m	59 m - 429 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Mode Rando 34km	Gravel Biking	34 km	+500 m	62 m - 272 m	Loop course	Route & profile

Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance

68 km

Elevation gain

+880 m D+

Elevation loss

-880 m D-

Altitude range

56 m - 426 m

Gradient (Avg / Max)

2.6 % / 4.7 %

Course format

Loop course

68 km+880 m D+Peak 426 m

Start (S)Finish (F)DownhillFlatClimbSteep

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 56 m to 426 m above sea level (+880 m D+, -880 m D-)

Peak: 426 m·at 31.5 km·Ø 2.6 %

Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Raid des Alpilles take place?

Raid des Alpilles takes place in Maussane, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR (start area at coordinates 43.7224° N, 4.805° 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 Raid des Alpilles?

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Mode Chrono 68km (68 km, +880 m D+), Mode Rando 68km (68 km, +880 m D+), and Mode Rando 34km (34 km, +500 m D+). The competitions belong to Gravel Biking.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Raid des Alpilles?

The main competition (Mode Chrono 68km over 68 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +880 m of elevation gain and -880 m of elevation loss, ranging between 56 m and 426 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 Raid des Alpilles?

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