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Riding a bike on the Nevers-Magny-Cours circuit: this almost crazy dream will become a reality on Saturday, May 17, with the first edition of the “12 Heures vélo” (12 Hours of Cycling). This event, initiated by the Nièvre Departmental Council, owner of the site and an undisputed supporter of cycling in the Nièvre region, has big ambitions. In collaboration with the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours and La French Run, an organizer of sporting events, amateur or experienced cyclists will be able to ride at full speed and in complete safety.
Source: Press Release
After the unprecedented start of the Paris-Nice team time trial on Tuesday, March 11, for a Magny-Cours-Nevers stage, the 12 Heures vélo will once again mark an unmissable event in Nièvre cycling.
On Saturday, May 17, amateur cyclists will in turn experience the thrill of riding on the 4,411 meters of the Grand Prix track and passing through its legendary curves – Estoril, Imola, Adelaide, Nürburgring. And the organizers have a major surprise in store, which will be unveiled during the official launch evening for the press on Wednesday, January 29 at 6 p.m. at the Nevers Magny-Cours circuit.
The Departmental Council initiated this event to encourage cycling while sharing the discovery of its heritage. The “12 Heures vélo” is a joint project between the Circuit de Nevers-Magny-Cours and La French Run, created by athlete Antoine De Wilde and recognized, in Nièvre and elsewhere, for the originality of its friendly and popular sporting events (Bottine, Moustache, Nevers Marathon, etc.).
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