STAGE 3

FOREST'CIME - 28/29/30 JUNE 2024
100 % NATURE
In the heart of the Jura and Ain Mountains
3 STAGES
450 KM - 9000 M D+
100 % CONVIVIALITY
Limited to 160 riders

Sunday, June 29th - Bellecin – Arbent

Conquering the Revermont mountains

Stage 3 Intro

For the final stage, the peloton crosses the small Revermont mountain range to reach the gateway to the Soane et Loire region, for a refreshment stop in the village of Cuiseaux, a small medieval town between Bresse and Revermont. Then it’s back to the Jura and the Ain through the Revermont to the Viaduc de Cize and the Grimpée de Napt, the time trial of the day with its 14% gradient. Then it’s back to the plastic valley via the village of Izernore to the finish area at the Espace Loisir d’Arbent, where there’s a shower, a pasta party, a podium and a good beer.

The main characteristics

  • Departure from Bellecin Orgelet at 8am.
  • Arrival in Arbent from 1pm.
  • Distance performeur 137 km / découverte : 120 km
  • Performer 2468 m.d + / discovery 1986 m.d +
  • 2 full refreshment points along the route:* Ville de * Town of Cousance Km 41
    * Village of Corveissiat km 91 
  • Pasta party at finish 1.30pm
  • Podium Challenge Performer 3pm

Discovery track

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Challenge Performer timed section (Stage 3)

"Grimpée Serge Vernier"

The Meussia cycling timed section is also known as the “Grimpée Serge Vernier” in memory of a fine regional rider from the Saint-Claude Cycling Club, who sadly lost his life in a Road Traffic Accident in 2011, at the young age of 48. The record for the climb is held by local TT specialist and the 2018 World Amateur Champion, Fabien Secondo, who covered the 9.8km climb between Meussia and Les Ronchaux in 16’07”. Are you up for Secondo’s record? Or will you be second to Secondo?

Main characteristics

Ascent « Serge Vernier »

  • Start Km20
  • Distance 9.8 km
  • Vertical climbing 240 m+
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Main characteristics

  • Coast of Cinquétral
  • Start : Km 60
  • Distance : 8,340 km
  • Difference in altitude : 380 m

Timed sector : Climb to la Cernaise

  • Departure at Kilometre Point 80
  • Distance : 9.5 km
  • D+ : 650 m
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On the day the numbered bibs are removed, you will receive a superb top-of-the-range Rosti jersey, official supplier of the Pro AG2R team.

You will have to wear this collector jersey during the second stage of the Forest’cime.

You can order additional jersey or short, to be removed also with the numbered bib.

EQUIPMENT PRICE

Jersey : 55 € incl.

Short : 65 € incl.

Jersey + short :

110 € incl.

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