The Roc d’Azur will allow you to exceptionally cross private properties and protected areas. Please respect these areas and do not ride on them at any other time throughout the year. Reconnaissances are not allowed for any Roc d’Azur races. We are counting on you!
WEDNESDAY 4TH OCTOBER
- 1st stage (on 5) Roc Trophy
- Discipline : XC
- Distance : 34.1 km (dont 12.3 km chronométrés)
- Elevation gain and losses : +/- 655 m
- Category : Espoir (2004 and before)
- Start and finish : Base Nature de Fréjus
- Feeding station: x3
- Rankings : yes
- Electric bikes : not authorized
- Podiums : stage & men’s / women combined + men’s / women’s Marathon categories
This race highlights the qualities of explosiveness and effort management. The unusual format of this event makes it unique, as it combines competition and conviviality. In the same concept as the Ekoï EnduRoc but in XC version. A race conducive to exchanges between competitors. If the course is identical to last year, the special stages have been modified and traced on varied sections, alternating climbs and descents, tracks and singles track. 4 timed special stages on the program:
- Special 1 : 3,5 km
- Special 2 : 4 km
- Special 3 : 1,8 km
- Special 4 : 4 km
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NOTE: This event is composed of 5 races, 2 of which are relocated, on Thursday in Roquebrune-sur-Argens and on Saturday at the Barrage de Malpasset in Fréjus, 13km from the Base Nature. Moreover, the format of Saturday evolves and becomes an individual time trial in a new setting, the Barrage de Malpasset.
Rox Trophy is :
- 5 days of competition (1 race per day)
- 238km covered and 5,965m of elevation gains and losses overall in 5 stages:
- 1st stage – Wednesday: 34.1km - 655m of elevation gains and losses– same route as the Rallye Roc XC
- 2nd stage – Thursday: 38.9m - 1.280m of elevation gains and losses– same route as the Roc Light
- 3rd stage – Friday: 91km - 2.510m elevation gains and losses – same route as the Canyon Roc Marathon
- 4th stage –Saturday: 21.8km - 350m of elevation gains and losses– same route as the Roc 40
- 5th stage - Sunday: 52.5km – 1.170m of elevation gains and losses– same route as the Roc d'Azur
- Rankings:
- Every day, men’s and women’s ranking for the stage of the day;
- On the Wednesday, included in the Rallye Roc XC ranking;
- From Thursday, overall combined men’s and women’s ranking and a distinctive jersey awarded to the leader;
- On Friday, the Roc Marathon ranking will also be included;
- On Sunday, the Roc d’Azur ranking will also be included.
- Starts: for stages 3 and 5 (Roc Marathon and Roc d'Azur), competitors will start with those of the 1st wave.
- Discipline : XC
- Distance : 34.1 km
- Elevation gain and losses : +/- 655 m
- Category: from Espoirs upwards (2004 and before)
- Start and finish : Base Nature de Fréjus
- Feedings: x3
- Rankings: yes
- Electric bikes : not authorized
- Podiums : men/ women
This race highlights the qualities of explosiveness and effort management. The unusual format of this event makes it unique, as it combines competition and conviviality. In the same concept as the Ekoï EnduRoc but in XC version. A race conducive to exchanges between competitors. If the course is identical to last year, the special stages have been modified and traced on varied sections, alternating climbs and descents, tracks and singles track. 4 timed special stages on the program:
- Special 1 : 3,5 km
- Special 2 : 4 km
- Special 3 : 1,8 km
- Special 4 : 4 km