Bordeaux Saint-Malo

Embark on an extraordinary point-to-point journey across the heart of France with the Bordeaux Saint-Malo Ultrabiking challenge, commencing on May 20, 2026. This 815-kilometer ultra-distance bikepacking event gives riders 90 hours to travel solely by leg power from Bordeaux's southwestern elegance to the fortified port of Saint-Malo on the northern coast. Traverse ten diverse French departments on a route composed entirely of asphalt, linking vibrant cities with serene country lanes over a manageable 6,200 meters of ascent. With a strategic night start from Bordeaux at 21:00, you'll craft your own unique adventure, managing rest, nutrition, and rhythm completely autonomously under the watchful eye of live GPS tracking. This is a profoundly personal expedition where the true competition lies in mastering your strategy against the clock and the distance, fueled only by camaraderie between participants. Cross the finish line by 15:00 on May 24th to secure your finisher status, having connected two iconic seas in one relentless, unforgettable ride.