LA MARMOTTE CYCLE SPORTIVE WEEK
1-8JULY, 2012
We are now taking bookings for the 2012 La Marmotte cycle sportive, Cycle Hame will be operating a week long holiday accommodation package and a weekend option.
La Marmotte is a challenging alpine cycle sportive and a must-do for all keen road bike enthusiasts. The event is 174km with 5000m vertical ascent over famous Tour de France cols before finishing on Alpe d'Huez.
MARMOTTE 2012 ITINERARY
- Sun - 1July pick up from Geneva airport, Moutier train station or self drive.
- Mon-Wed - 2-4July Accompanied/supported riding days, either local rides or nearby classic cols and climbs.
- Thur - 5July Ride in the morning. Transfer to Bourg d'Oisan/Alpe d'Huez.
- Fri - 6July Collect race numbers, final preparations and option of gentle spin before the big day.
- Sat - 7July "La Marmotte"Early start today depending on your start time
- Sun - 8July If you are up for it the mass start climb from Bourg d'Oisan up l'Alpe d'Huez will be held in the morning, this is a separate entry and does cost extra. In the afternoon you will be transported back to Lyons St Exupery airport/train station.
CYCLE HAME LA MARMOTTE PRICES
- £650 pp week package
- £450 pp weekend only Thurs-Sun
INCLUDED IN THE PRICE
- 4 nights accommodation in Chalet Grange a Charlotte
- 3 nights accommodation near Bourg d'Oisan/Alpe d'Huez
- Breakfast and afternoon tea each day
- Evening meals on 6 evenings
- Guiding and vehicle support as described above
- Airport/train station transfers as described above
NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE
- Flights or transport other than airport/train station transfers as described above
- Insurance
- La Marmotte entry
- Bike hire