Montreal, Monday 1er August 2022 - La 28e his year's Grand Tour, organized by Vélo Québec Voyages, will be one of rediscovered pleasure. From August 6 to 12, cyclists will set off from Sainte-Croix on a loop from the St. Lawrence to the Appalachians, through three charming tourist regions via Saint-Agapit, Thetford Mines and Victoriaville. Participants will cycle between 289 km and 894 km, depending on the experience they prefer: 7-day, 3-day or 1-day option.
This year, Grand Tour returns to its popular formula, with comforter or camping options, the ambience of its ephemeral villages, good food from attentive caterers and the usual outstanding supervision.
An exclusive course!
Day 1 - August 6: Sainte-Croix to Saint-Agapit (36, 86, 104, 110, 128 km).
Day 2 - August 7: Loop from Saint-Agapit (58, 88, 108, 110, 131 km).
Day 3 - August 8: Saint-Agapit to Thetford Mines (88, 108, 120, 140 km).
Day 4 - August 9: Loop from Thetford Mines (33, 50, 82, 95,109,122 km).
Day 5 - August 10: Thetford Mines to Victoriaville (77, 88, 97, 108 km).
Day 6 - August 11: Loop from Victoriaville (54, 86, 96, 99, 114, 141 km).
Day 7 - August 12: Victoriaville to Sainte-Croix (88, 124 km).
Visit #GrandTour is a 100 % bike-holiday comfort experience! In addition to routes specially designed for each edition by a team of experts, participants benefit from a multitude of services on the road and in the village: luggage transport, mechanical and first-aid support, massage therapy and sports medicine services, meal services on the road (lunch stop and refreshments) and in the village (breakfast and dinner), yoga sessions, cinema, artistic performances at the Bistro and broadcasting of the program via Le Déchaîné, the Grand Tour digital newspaper.
It is still possible to register
The Grand Tour is available as a 1, 3 or 7-day «Under the Stars» (camping) package. Registration by phone 1-800-567-8356 - 514 521-8356, ext. 506 or via velo.qc.ca
