Beyond the competition itself, the Race Across France to Mandelieu puts people at the heart of the adventure. Find out how Anaëlle’s daily calls supported the 20 women competing in the 2,500-kilometer race.

For this second edition, Race Across Spain offers several formats and unique experiences throughout Spain. From the 1,000K crossing between the Mediterranean and the Cantabrian Sea to the 300K and 200K routes in the Cantabrian Mountains, discover the routes, landscapes, and main challenges of each course.

Find out why white bike bags offer much more than just a unique design: better visibility, increased comfort, and practical benefits for bikepacking and ultra-distance riding.

Check out all our tips for riding your bike safely at night: lighting, visibility, reflective gear, and advice from CYCLITE athletes.

Take a look behind the scenes at the Race Across Québec presented by Decathlon 2026 routes. More than 3,800 km of routes surveyed on the ground, gravel sections, climbs with gradients exceeding 20%, Québec’s most scenic roads, and challenges tailored to each distance. Are you ready to take on the challenge?

Nutrition, Hydration, and Energy Management: Discover the essential strategies for success in your next ultra-distance adventure. From 200 km to 2,500 km, learn how to fuel your performance, avoid fatigue, and optimize your recovery with advice and expertise from our partner, Cyclite.

The Race Across Benelux offers an exceptional ultra-cycling journey starting in Amsterdam. Combining cultural immersion, pacing, and exploration of three iconic countries—the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg—this adventure pushes the limits of cycling endurance.

Check out the ultimate gear checklist to ensure your success in the Race Across Series, from the 500 km races to the legendary 2,500 km event. With tips from our partner Cyclite, learnhow to optimize your bikepacking setup for long-distance rides

On a 200- to 300-kilometer race, every detail counts. Discover the essential gear list for riding light, fast, and efficiently in ultra-distance events, with a setup optimized for performance and endurance with Cyclite.

Join Sacha Bricout on an ultra-adventure through the Race Across Québec. With rugged roads, strategic aid stations, and breathtaking scenery, get ready for an extraordinary challenge.

Discover the story of Henri Do, a Quebec-based ultra-cyclist, his approach to endurance, his extreme challenges, and his unique perspective on ultra-cycling as a form of personal exploration.

For its 5th edition, Race Across Paris returns with a completely redesigned course.
With Pierre Lugat at the helm, take a behind-the-scenes look at a meticulously crafted route, where every kilometer has been designed to ride, feel the excitement… and enjoy to the fullest.

In ultra-cycling, riding at night is part of the adventure. Learn how to get the most out of a helmet light so you can ride efficiently and safely.

A former trail runner, Pauline Gaidet is taking on the 2,500 km Race Across France after an injury that turned her life upside down. She talks about her transition to ultra-cycling, her recovery, and the deeper meaning behind this new challenge.

In Race Across, base camps are neither hotels nor simple supply stations. As central points in compact formats or strategic landmarks in itinerant races, they play a key role in managing effort, recovery, and logistics, while respecting the principle of semi-autonomy. Understanding how they work is already a step toward better preparing for your adventure.

Race Across Switzerland is a unique event within the Race Across Series.
Here, ultra distance is not only measured in kilometers or elevation gain, but in the ability to read the mountain, manage effort, and endure in a demanding environment.
Authentic alpine routes, total immersion in the heart of the Swiss and Italian Alps, and a confident vision of self-supported ultra-cycling—no free kilometers, no gimmicks.

In ultra-distance events, sleep is a key factor in safety and performance.
Often misunderstood, sometimes perceived as a constraint, it is nevertheless central to modern ultra-cycling.

In this article, we look back at the origins of the sleep rule introduced in the Race Across Series, the scientific basis behind it, how it works in practice, and its real impact on athletes' performance.
Essential insight to better understand why sleep can also be a performance lever.

Nathalie Monnier joined GRAAALPS as a participant and is now the race coordinator, fully committed to the project. A passionate ultra-cyclist, bicycle traveler, and expert on the Alpine regions, she uses her experience to ensure safety, consistency of the routes, and the overall experience of the participants.

Through her personal journey, Nathalie shares a sensitive and committed vision of ultra-distance cycling, where adventure, preparation, and mental endurance are just as important as physical performance. She advocates for an inclusive approach to ultra-cycling, highlighting the barriers that still exist for women and the need to transform the narratives surrounding the discipline.

Representation, communication, mentoring, and more inclusive event design: Nathalie takes concrete action to make the starting line more accessible and natural for everyone. An inspiring interview at the crossroads of human commitment, alpine adventure, and a modern vision of ultra running.