BRM - 200km - Marseille-Cannes (2026)

This 214 km route connects Marseille to Cannes, mainly following the Mediterranean coastline and offering a complete immersion in the sea, hills and urban areas. Taken from magazine 200 (No. 48) and offered with François Paoletti’s permission, it is intended for experienced cyclists accustomed to long distances. The route alternates between fast sections, technical stretches such as the Calanques and the Estérel, and urban crossings requiring vigilance and precision. Managing effort, nutrition and external conditions (wind, heat and traffic) is essential to completing this challenge. It is a demanding and memorable adventure, ideal for taking part in endurance challenges such as the Dodécaudax or Dodécafondo. 🗓 Date: September 13, 2026 at 6:30 a.m. 🕖 Start: At the bottom of the steps of Saint-Charles Station in Marseille Mandatory documents: • Copy of your 2026 license for FFCT members and members of other federations • Medical certificate stating that you have no contraindication to long-distance cycling, and your personal and bodily injury liability insurance certificate for non-members. Mandatory equipment: • Reflective clothing: Audax vest or safety vest. • Appropriate clothing: Dress according to the weather conditions. • Helmet: Non-negotiable for your safety. • Lights: Front and rear lights are required for this outing. • Basic repair kit: Spare inner tubes, multi-tools, pump, etc. • Food and water: Make sure you have enough provisions for the entire duration of the outing. • Fully charged mobile phone: Always essential in case of emergency.