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RIDERS NEWSLETTER #6

Hi rider,

The mountains are calling! You will soon be on the start line for Haute Route Pyrenees, ready to challenge yourself and have some serious fun over this 5-day event in the French and Spanish mountains.

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Keep scrolling to find out more...

Ride safe and see you in the mountains,

The Haute Route Team

WHAT YOU WILL FIND BELOW :

REGISTRATION DAY

STAGE 1 SHUTTLE

OTE NUTRITION BUNDLE

PRE-EVENT RIDE

REGISTRATION DAY

All the key information you need during Haute Route Pyrenees can be found in the on-event app but here are some important reminders and updates:

- Riders are welcome to collect their race pack at the event village (La Halle d'Iraty, Rue de Pitchot, Biarritz) from 1pm to 6pm on Monday 4th of July.

- Feel free to get your bike checked at the Mavic stand and check out the other partners in the village.

- The welcome briefing will take place at 7pm, followed by the Pasta Party at 8pm in the Casino de Biarritz.

Please find our recommendations for your arrival below.

IF YOU COME FROM THE

CITY CENTER OF BIARRITZ

1. Leave everything at your hotel besides your bike and ID

2. Cycle to Haute Route Village

3. Once arrived, please leave your bike at the bike park

4. Complete the Bib collection and collect your race pack.

5. Attach your bike plate to your bike.

6. Leave your bike at the dedicated bike truck as it will be transported to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port for the start of the stage 1.

7. Once completed, please take the Biarritz public transportation service located a few meters away from the event village with your race pack (Bus 5 towards Bayonne Gare and stop at the Mairie de Biarritz Edouard VII).

8. At your hotel, transfer everything you need for the week into your travel bag and put the rest into your empty bike box (including your personal bag).

9. It is mandatory to add your bike box tag onto your bike box.

10. Please drop off your bike box at the welcome briefing located only a few minutes from your hotel.

IF YOU ARRIVE IN BIARRITZ

DIRECTLY TO THE HAUTE ROUTE VILLAGE

If you are using the Haute Route shuttle, you will be dropped at the Haute Route Village.

If you are coming by car, there will be a car park during your registration process.

If you are arriving to Biarritz by train or plane directly, it is a 15-minute walk to the event village or less than 5 minutes by car.

1. Once arrived, please leave your belongings (bike, bike box, personal bags) at the bike park

2. Complete the bib collection and collect your race pack.

3. Once completed, assemble your bike.

4. Transfer everything you need for the week into your travel bag and put the rest into your empty bike box (including your personal bag).

5. Attach your bike box tag onto your bike box and drop off your bike box at the dedicated truck

6. Attach your bike plate to your bike and drop off your bike at the dedicated truck as it will be transported to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port for the start of the stage 1.

7. If you travel bag is too heavy, please leave it at the info point and we will bring it to the rider briefing.

8. Once completed, please take the Biarritz public transportation service located a few meters away from the event village with your race pack (Bus 5 towards Bayonne Gare and stop at the Mairie de Biarritz Edouard VII).

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STAGE 1 SHUTTLE

The start line for the Haute Route Pyrenees stage 1 will be in Saint-Jean Pied de Port and we will be transporting all riders via shuttles.

The pick up point will be at the La Gare du Midi, 23 Av. du Maréchal Foch, Biarritz at 6:30am. Please make sure to arrive at least 15 minutes early to avoid any delays.

Your bike will be transported by truck the evening before. Make sure to drop off your bike before the end of the registration day.

If you haven't booked accommodation with us, you will be able to drop off your travel bag at the rider briefing on Monday evening or at the pick up point on Tuesday morning.

OTE NUTRITION BUNDLE

This has been designed to supply you with everything you need for five epic days of riding in the mountains. From energy to hydration, this pack will help you get the best out of your performance; and love every pedal stroke.

This is the perfect preparation pack for your Haute Route event ahead, as you’ll become familiar with all the products you’ll find in our feed stations!

Complete with product guide and nutrition advice; grab your Haute Route Multi-day fueling pack today and get free delivery!

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PRE-EVENT RIDE

Get ready to conquer the Haute Route Pyrenees with a pre-event ride.
Led by Haute Route ambassadors, this ride will help you warm-up and prepare ahead of the event, whilst also giving you the chance to meet some of the peloton you will be riding with.

Date: Monday 4th, July

Start: 3:30pm at the event village

End: 5:00pm

Distance: 38km I 500m+

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