To take part in the Tour de France Women’s Stage with Zwift is to experience part of the Tour’s myth from the inside. For one day, hundreds of amateur cyclists come together on the roads used by the professionals, to share their passion and push back their limits. Here’s a look back at my experience […]
In May 2024, I took part in the BikingMan Corsica, a 1,000 km ultracycling race, with 19,000 m of positive elevation gain, to be completed in less than 120 hours, and all in complete autonomy. Here are five essential lessons Corsica has taught me, beyond the breathtaking beauty of its landscapes. Photos in this article […]
Having come to Sarthe last time to break the women’s distance record in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, I only saw the 4.2km circuit. This time, there’s no time limit. The idea is to enjoy and discover the Sarthe on its trails during the Gravel Sarthe Tour organized by Passionné Mans Gravel. Introducing the […]
Every significant race deserves to be told. If I take the time to tell you a bit of my story, it’s above all to encourage every suffering person to offer themselves a resurrection with a simple pair of sneakers. For those of you who are just discovering me, my name is Claire, I’m 38 and […]
After a previous year devoted to cycling with my first Étape du Tour, I was keen to get back into triathlon. I was looking for a nice goal to continue the progression in my sporting challenges from year to year. My old coach whispered in my ear that the long version of the Alpe d’Huez […]
Here’s the story of my race on the MCC trail (from Martigny-Combes to Chamonix), one of the UTMB races, which I ran as part of Team Adaptive. Ecotrail: the start of a new chapter Before returning to the heart of Chamonix, here are a few lines to tell you what led me to this fabulous […]
A race without a story wouldn’t be a race, and what a race!!!! This is the logbook of my first trail race, the 80km Ecotrail de Paris, run in 2024. From road racing to trail running In April 2023, I finished my 2nd Paris marathon in 3 hours 45 minutes, with Charly (my brother) at […]
Cycling the Sahara has always been a dream of mine. But as I didn’t yet have the necessary knowledge, I wasn’t planning to embark on this adventure alone. Fortunately, Cyril, an expert on the Mauritanian desert, offered to accompany me on the crossing. With whom did I carry out this adventure in Mauritania? With Cyril, […]
It’s traditional to write about my feelings after a race, so here are a few lines to share with you my adventure on my 2nd marathon! A difficult year I began my 3 months of training with a hint of doubt, after failing to reach my target at the Boulogne half. I wondered about my […]