La Trilogy de Maurienne coming round of the Gran Fondo World Tour ® Series
The Maurienne Trilogy is one of the oldest, toughest and undoubtedly one of the most beautiful events in the French cyclosportive calendar
The climbs made famous in the Tour de France, the Lacets of Montvernier, Col du Chaussy, Madeleine, Col de la Croix de Fer, Glandon, Mollard and the Col du Galibier ... these are all on the menu of the event in the largest bike area in the world - La Maurienne from July 9 - 11, 2021
The event consists of 3 stages spread over the Trilogy of Maurienne, that is to say the 3 days of competition in the assault of these mythical passes.
Round of the 2021 Gran Fondo World Tour ® Series
The Maurienne Trilogy (ex-Arvan Villard) is a round of the 2021 Gran Fondo World Tour ® Series.
The Maurienne Trilogy was selected from several events in Europe. The challenge was judged on several aspects including the beauty of the landscapes crossed, the grandiosity of its mythical passes. The event will be one of only two in France to be part of the 2021 series, which will award at the end of the season, a Men's and Women's winner of the Gran Fondo World Tour.
Open to all, the Challenge brings together in a unique international circuit the most beautiful amateur cycling events to give the participant the opportunity to put himself in the shoes of a professional cyclist and compete against the best foreign cyclists. Participating in the GFWT is an opportunity for everyone, beginner or advanced, to discover different cultures, new ideal places to practice their passion or to meet new fellow travellers on different continents.
Stage 1 - Montée de la Madeleine
The first stage on July 9 includes the HC climbs of the Col du Chaussy and Col del la Madeleine over 70 km with 2,350m of climbing.
Stage 2- Montée du Galibier
Stage 3 - L'Arvan Villard