MTB racing

MTB races in France

7 races

Looking for mtb races in France? We've gathered 7 events, including Raid VTT des Monts d'Ardèche 2026, Super-Besse Bike Festival 2026, Cycl'Aigoual Région Occitanie and more. Each listing shows distances, elevation, difficulty and the typical W/kg, plus an honest read on who the race suits. Browse below, or use the Race Finder for a shortlist tailored to your fitness and goals.

Raid VTT des Monts d'Ardèche 2026

📍 Ardèche, France

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Date
20–21 June 2026
Distance
130 km
Elevation
4,000 m
Difficulty

Super-Besse Bike Festival 2026

📍 Massif du Sancy, France

mtbBeginner friendly
Date
19–21 June 2026
Distance
3.7 KM · 15 KM · 30 KM · 45 KM · 55 KM · 80 KM
Difficulty

Cycl'Aigoual Région Occitanie

📍 Occitanie, France

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Date
27–28 June 2026
Distance
76km · 122km · 60km
Elevation
1,500 m
Difficulty

OCS Pyrénées Ariégeoises

📍 Occitanie, France

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Date
5–7 September 2026
Distance
350km · 150km
Elevation
8,000 m
Difficulty

Sea To Peak

📍 West to East across Brittany, Massif Central, and the Alps, France

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Date
18 July – 2 August 2026
Distance
2300km
Elevation
42,000 m
Difficulty

14ème Roc d'Azé Route et VTT

📍 Bourgogne du Sud, France

mtbroadBeginner friendly
Date
6 September 2026
Distance
20km · 30km · 40km · 50km
Elevation
1,300 m
Difficulty

dVélos Lac d'Annecy

📍 Haute-Savoie, France

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Date
3-4 October 2026
Distance
37km · 65km
Elevation
1,448 m
Difficulty

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What are the best mtb races in France?+

Top picks include Raid VTT des Monts d'Ardèche 2026, Super-Besse Bike Festival 2026, Cycl'Aigoual Région Occitanie and more. Each is listed above with the distances, elevation and W/kg you need to decide.

How do I choose a mtb race in France?+

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