Bicycle regulations :
 

To ensure your safety and the other participants, it is strictly prohibited to participate to the tests with :

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- a recumbent bike (on your stomach or on your back)

- a bicycle with hanger extension
- a bicycle intended for time trials 
- a bike not suitable for Gravel

 

The organization strongly advises against the use of solid and stick wheels because the profile of the course does not lend itself to it !

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‘’ Don't be stingy on the gables ’’

 

Gravel bike Mandatory :

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Specific bike for Gravel MANDATORY - equipped with a drop bar (road handlebars)   

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Cyclo-Cross and Electric gravel bikes are accepted * - equipped with a drop bar (handlebars)   

 

* Electric bikes will be classified in a specific category.  
 

We also recommend : 

- Tires with a MINIMUM section of 34mm 

- TUBELESS Very very highly recommended !

 

Compulsory equipment :
 

For participants in the Trophy Challenge and Explore   

 

• A floor mat 

• A down (warm) 

• The tents are supplied by our partner Chullanka   

 

For everyone :   

 

• A gravel bike equipped with a drop bar (road handlebars) 

• Wearing a hard shell helmet is compulsory throughout the event 

• Clothes suitable for practice 

• A bike in perfect condition allowing the practice of Gravel 

• A red rear light with a minimum power of 50 Lumens is mandatory 

• A front or front light with a minimum power of 200 Lumens is mandatory  2 spare air chambers 

• A pump 

• A multitools as well as a chain tool 

• Personal cup 15cl minimum (canisters or flasks) 

• Minimum water reserve 1 liter 

• Survival blanket of 1.40m x 2m minimum 

• Food reserve 

• Waterproof and breathable jacket to withstand bad weather in the mountains 

• A pair of gloves 

• An ID 

• A certified retro-reflective vest 

• Mobile phone operating on the French network (put the organization's security numbers in your directory, keep your phone always on, don't hide your number and don't forget to leave with a charged battery) 

• Smile and good humor