Journey to the Pyrenees
Explore remote mountains on a mountain bike
Take part in the Concours de Machines 2024, from 25 to 30 June 2024. This competition will be an opportunity to travel back in time and to the Pyrenees... Following in the footsteps of the 1902 Concours de Machines, set off to explore remote and mythical mountains on your mountain bike.
Tarif d’inscription Concours de Machines
Date limite : 1er juin
25 places max
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CDM 2024 RULES
CDM 2024 SCALE
Specifications
The machine must be built for :
2 days of autonomous riding on all types of terrain
170 km and 5200 m of ascent
Minimum 50 mm (2.0") tyres
Focus will be placed on
The design of home-made suspensions
Carrying solutions
Eco-design
Luggage stability
Tools integrated into the bike
Lightweight mudguards
Dimensions adapted to the train
The originality of the CDM 2024:
Telling and showing your journey
Use IGN maps to find your way around
All-terrain travel
The 2024 event is part of a drive to promote the craft of cycling by showcasing expertise, and to encourage innovation and ingenuity through specifications that are both open and demanding, designed to stimulate the creativity of competitors.
Cycle craft show 2024
The CDM 24 is part of the cycle 2024 crafts show, which aims to showcase the skills and know-how of craftsmen and craftswomen.
It will take place on 29 and 30 June at the Escaladieu Abbey, a place steeped in history founded in 1140 at the confluence of the Arros and Luz rivers.
The focus this year will be on demonstrating skills and immersing visitors in the crafts of the cycle.
