Challenges for all cyclists in the Val d'Aran

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MTB en el Valle de Aran

MTB in the Val d’Aran

A new bike season is launched in the Val d’Aran, with the preparations for new competitions for any age or level, individual and team. In an environment of exceptional beauty, the Valley cyclist entities year after year are dumped in the organization of these events, some of which have become a must for fans of mountain biking.

In addition, this year the Aranese cycling is especially excited by the reception of the 9th stage of the Tour de France on July 10, starting in Vielha and with arrival to Andorra. The challenge of this global sporting event consolidates the impact of the Val d’Aran among the destinations most valued by cyclists.

Here you have information about the most emblematic mountain biking events. Seek yours!

11ª Pedals de Foc non Stop

Campeonato de España de BTT Ultramarathon.

Dates:

17, 18 and 19 June

Description

MTB Raid of individual participation. About 220 kilometers with 6,200 meters of Route

It follows the mythical route of Pedals de Foc. Go through the regions of Val d’Aran, Alta Ribagorça, Pallars Jussà and Pallars Sobirà.

Categories

Non Stop Gold: starting and finishing in Vielha without stops (220 Km)

Non Stop Silver: starting and finishing in Vielha (220 Km), stopping in Espot (150 km) on Saturday night.

 

 

Era Roda Non Stop

Un entorno de belleza excepcional

Fecha:

23 de julio

Descripción

Date:

July 23th

Description

Era Roda non stop was borne to accommodate all lovers of pure mountainbike, in a privileged environment and considerable hardness.

With 140km and a positive difference of 5200m, this test is between one of the toughest in the Pyrenees and flows entirely by the Val d’Aran, a perfect place to enjoy the most authentic mountain stage.

Route

With stunning views, it defined a very hard course, very fast sections but also other trial bike.

Categories

Individual: 100% of the route covered by a single corridor

Team 2: Each runner must cover 70 of the 140 km.

Aran Bike

Date:

August 27th

Description

A circular loop starting and finishing in Gessa, which runs around Naut Aran and station Baqueira Beret ski resort with spectacular views. Large and promotions beautiful trails down, some of them will need technical but never get off the bike.

Route

Aran Ultra Bike

Circular circuit 50 km of pure mountain bike.

Short circuit

Circular circuit that avoids the technical difficulties of ultra tour. The tour is suitable for any lover MTB cyclist. The primary requirement is the ascent from the “Val de Ruda” to the core of Baqueira Beret 1800.

Children

Circuit guided by adults who runs the villages of Gessa, Unha, Tredos and Salardu. The circuit is designed for children under 13 who wish to spend a good morning on his mountain bike.

Categories

Ultra Bike Aran, short and children, male and female Circuit.

Pedalaran

Date

4th of September

Description

Popular circuits for the whole family, with start and finish at the sports center of Salardú.

Categories

Grown ups:

Open Single

Team 2

Team 4

Children:

Distance: 12 km. Total ascent: 250 meters

Distance: 6 km Elevation gain: 130 meters

More information at the BTT Centre Val d’Aran