Alès Bike Festival
Cycling expo and endurance race at the Pôle Mécanique Alès-Cévennes
2026
About Alès Bike Festival
Every year at the end of summer, the Pôle Mécanique Alès-Cévennes hosts the Alès Bike Festival, a day dedicated to road cycling in Saint-Martin-de-Valgalgues. The local shop Le Vélo Jaune organizes an exhibition featuring brands such as Colnago, Cannondale Factory Racing, Cervélo, ENVE Composites, and Gaerne, offering free test rides on both the road and the circuit's speed track. The day is rounded off with an endurance race, open to solo riders, duos, or trios.
Alès Bike Festival — edition 2026
The second edition takes place on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at the Pôle Mécanique Alès-Cévennes. The cycling expo brings together top brands such as Colnago, Cannondale Factory Racing, Cervélo, ENVE Composites, and Gaerne, offering free test rides on both the road and the speed track. A new feature for this year: a four-hour endurance race on the circuit, which can be tackled solo, in pairs, or in teams of three.
Programme Alès Bike Festival 2026
Saturday, September 19, 2026
- 10:00 AM — Cycling expo opens (Colnago, Cannondale Factory Racing, Cervélo, ENVE Composites, Gaerne) · Pôle Mécanique Alès-Cévennes
- 10:00 AM — Guided road cycling outings
- 12:00 PM–2:00 PM — Open test sessions on the speed track
- 7:00 PM–11:00 PM — 4-hour cycling endurance race, solo, duo, or trio · Speed track
Program published by the organizer (source: le-velo-jaune-ales.fr, accessed August 23, 2026).
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Practical information — Alès Bike Festival
The event takes place on the speed track at the Pôle Mécanique Alès-Cévennes, Vallon de Fontanes, in Saint-Martin-de-Valgalgues. Registration for the expo and test rides is available online; registration for the endurance race is handled via Billetweb.
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Edition 2025 Sep 2025Other festivals near Saint-Martin-de-Valgalgues
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