As part of the "Mai à vélo" challenge, the "Fête du Tour" invites you to wait for the Tour de France to pass through the Côte-d'Or on 4, 5 and 6 July.
Organised by the Comité Départemental de cyclotourisme de Côte-d'Or in conjunction with the French Cycling Federation, and in partnership with the Conseil Départemental, this festive event will take place on 26 May between Nuits-Saint-Georges and Gevrey-Chambertin.
As well as being a unique opportunity for cycling fans to take to the roads of the Côte-d'Or, it will also be a chance to see part of the time trial that the Grande Boucle peloton will be taking on 5 July.
2 ROUTES FOR PEDALLING
On 26 May, test yourself on a choice of two routes:
23 km for experienced cyclists
11 km on the vineyard cycle route, open to the general public
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Public welcome: Departures along the river between 9am and 11am, arrivals end at 1pm.
Departure point for both routes: Nuits-Saint-Georges cemetery, at the crossroads of rue Caumon Bréon and rue Charmottes.
Finish: Gevrey-Chambertin, opposite Place des Marronniers, the exact location of the finish of the time trial.
Entertainment stands at the finish - Free event.
Advance registration: Registration form and on site
The route is safe and signposted. The road will remain open to traffic.
26 May
Brochures Bourgogne Tourisme
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