Date
Sat, 17 Oct 2026
Start
13:30
Venue
Espace Agora, Maussane-les-Alpilles
Maussane-les-Alpilles, Bouches-du-Rhône
Countdown
October
A Saturday afternoon gravel loop with a 13:30 start, 68 km and a fair bit of climbing, and you find your own way by GPS. Race it on the clock or just ride it.
Key facts
01Cut-off at km 39 at 16:30
02GPS navigation only, the course is not signposted
03E-bikes allowed in Rando only, not Chrono
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The course
The route
Maussane-les-Alpilles
Distance68km
Total climb1,060m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate65.8 km
Weather
Mid-October, Maussane-les-Alpilles
21°CTypical high
14°CTypical low
6°CColdest in 20 years
24%Days with rain
Highs around 21°C and lows around 14°C, but it has dropped to 6°C. Rain on 24% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2023 results
Who finishes, and how
#RiderTimeAvg speed
01TURCAT Emeric2:14:5130.3 km/h
02MEYER Robin2:15:1530.2 km/h
03DUSSOL Loïck2:15:3530.1 km/h
141
Finishers
3:17:39
Median time
20.6 km/h
Median speed
Overall · 2023 results, as published by the organiser.
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Training
Training for the Raid des Alpilles 68 km
We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.
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Typical sessions
68 km with 1,060 m of climbing
Endurance and fatigue resistance over the full distance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long endurance rides building toward the full distance
Threshold and sweet-spot work for sustained power
Group rides for drafting and bunch-riding skills
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Typical sessions
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