This sportive in the French Pyrennes covers some of the sensational climbs featured in Tour de France stages, and there are three routes on offer on 27th June – 168, 115 and 70km (104 miles, 70 miles, 43 miles).

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The long route covers around 3,575 metres of climbing – that’s 11,000 feet. At just 43 euros for a foreign rider, you’re getting lots of time in the saddle and the chance to explore the kind of climbs that get even the pros puffing (you don’t have to ride them at the same pace!)

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