Cycling in the French Alps Blog

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Etape du Tour 2023 - what to expect

July 2023 sees the Etape du Tour to our region from Annemasse to Morzine. 6 climbs, or 7 if you include the Col de Ranfoully. The key...

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The 2027 World Championships are coming to our region

This is not just any World Championships.......this is the mega World's. Similar to Glasgow in 2023, the 2027 UCI World Championships in...

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Riding a Granfondo in France - what to expect on the day of the event

Many of us have dreamed about riding the Cols of the Tour de France in the French Alps and most years this is possible anytime between...

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Is it your first time riding the Etape du Tour?

16000 riders have entered the Etape 2022 from Briancon to Alpe D’Huez. SIXTEEN THOUSHAND!!!!! If you are lucky enough to be one of the...

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World Championships in the French Alps in 2027?

2027 World Cycling Championships

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Unravelling the Marmotte Granfondo

The Marmotte - possibly the toughest Granfondo in the Alps? Historically anyway, however every year we see another extreme event added to...