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Morzine - Avoriaz road bike hill climb 2019

Test yourself on this tough ascent up to Avoriaz from Morzine

Location
Morzine
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Will you be the one to break the record set by Bernard Hinault almost 30 years years ago?

Set off at 09:00 from the main square in the centre of Morzine and climb the 14.6km route up to Avoriaz. It's 860m vertical with a 6% average incline, with 19 bends.

To participate, you must submit an updated license (FFC or FFTRI Ufolep mention or cycling) or alternatively, a medical certificate stating that you practise cycling, dated no older than a year. Race open to adults (18 years+).

Venue

The road to Avoriaz

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