PAIANI-So : Granfondo Saint Tropez - French riviera cycling camp

GranFondo Saint Tropez

Ride on the most beautiful sportive on the French Riviera, the Granfondo Saint Tropez.

Begin the season gently in the provençal countryside between Cannes and Saint Tropez.

Get ready to the race in the best conditions with advice from Jean-Lou PAIANI and his team of specialists!

  • Duration
    4 days / 4 nights
  • Dates
    4th to 7th of April 2019
  • Easy access
    Nice airport

Granfondo Saint Tropez cycling camp Program

Thursday 4th of April 
Airport transfer
70km ride around Sainte Maxime
On demand, we will pick you up at Nice airport to the villa wich is located in Saint Maxime. At your arrival, we will help you to assemble your bike. 
Then, let's ride through col du Bougnon, with its short ascent of 2km200, Roquebrune sur Argens to climb the scenic col de Valdingarde. After that, we will ride down to the provençal village of Plan de la Tour before get back to the villa on the seaside road. 
Friday 5th of April 
Esterel road and col du Testanier
98km - 800mD+
After a delicious breakfast near the swimming pool!
We will ride on the seaside road to Cannes. Enjoy the amazing overview on all the Esterel red rocks.
In Cannes we will take the direction of Saint Raphael through col du Testanier and then get back to the villa.
Saturday 6th of April 
Little recovery ride
Visit of the start village
In the morning, it's time for a recovery ride to be in the best shape for Sunday. We will go to Gassin to get your number and visit the start village. In the afternoon, you will enjoy the wellness time in the villa.
Sunday 7th of April 
Challenge yourself on the Granfondo Saint Tropez. 4 routes with different difficulties will be offered to you. At the end of the afternoon, we will organize your transfer to Nice airport.

Accomodation : Villa with swiming pool in Sainte Maxime

Enjoy the confortable vill with the best sea view!
Located at 200m from the seaside, the vill has a private warm swiming pool.
You can chose betwin 2 double room and 2 twin room. All double room get its own bathroom.
We can also book an hotel room for you.

What's included in Granfondo Saint Tropez cycling trip

  • 4 nights in a twin or double room in the villa. Breakfast are included. On demand, we can add nights.
  • Your Saint Tropez Granfondo number.
  • 3 guided rides in the Provençal countryside.
  • Advice from a former pro cyclist on how to best manage your effort and have the best nutritional strategy before, during and after your sportive event.
  • Lunch at villa on Thursday, Friday and Saturday after rides.
  • A pasta party on Saturday night.
  • On demand : Nice airport transfer.

What's not included in Granfondo Saint Tropez cycling trip

  • Airfare to and from the trip & trip insurance.
  • Thursday and Friday Diner.
  • Massage on demand in the Villa.

Pack coaching : Your personal training plan

  • A personal training plan with power workouts from the 1st of March. Ask us to have more details.
 

Our area of expertise for your best cycling trip

Our Team
In our previous lives, we were professionnel cyclists. Today, we are certified cycling guide & trainer and can provide you with all that you require while you are training with us including : airport transfers, bike rental, accommodation, meals and sport nutrition. Let us share our cycling experience with you and assist you in improving your cycling performance and reach and exceed your fitness goals. 
Routes
Depending on your level, routes are designed to show you the best view of the region. We ride mostly on quiet and tiny roads for safety reasons. 
Nutrition
You can improve your performance level with advice from Jean-Lou and his team on how to best manage your effort and have the best nutritional strategy before, during and after your sportive event.
The D-day
How would you climb mountain passes? How would you manage your effort? Let us share our cycling experience with you and assist you in improving your cycling performance and reach and exceed your fitness goals.
Coaching
You want to be the best in the D-day? How to get a smart training plan? Whether one day or multiple days camp, we will provide you with advice adapted for your fitness goals. To go further, we provide you with individual training plan and daily workouts to improve your fitness capacity.
Bike fitting
Ask us to choose the best bike adapted to your fitness, goals and rides.

Cycling personnal trainer