L’Étape du Tour 2026 – Alpe D’Huez and Club Med Resort
Official Tour Operator Pack: July 17-19, 2026
Take part in the Etape du Tour 2026 Bourg-d’Oisans – L’Alpe d’Huez in optimal conditions.
In addition to the precious bib, you will benefit from a complete logistical organization, support and expert advice in order to fully and serenely enjoy this crazy cycling adventure on the same route as the stage of the Tour de France 2026.
At your side during your stay, Brice Feillu, former professional cyclist and stage winner in the Tour de France 2009.
You will be accommodated in the superb Club Med Resort **** in Alpe d’Huez, 2 steps from the Village and the finish site. You will enjoy its great comfort, its All Inclusive formula with unlimited meals and drinks, free access to its 3 swimming pools and its SPA, as well as all its activities. You can leave your vehicle all weekend in the Club Med car park. We take care of the rest.
CLUB MED RESORT
is at the heart of the event
15km from the start (downhill)
and 1km from the finish
and the Village de l’Étape du Tour
FRAME
During 2 briefings, you will benefit from our advice to tackle your great challenge in the best conditions (effort management, nutrition and hydration, equipment, inflation, safety, etc.).
EXIT D-1
On Saturday morning, the day before the event, secured by a support vehicle and accompanied by 2 bike coaches, we will set off for a relaxed bike ride of 20km and D+300M to the top of the Col de Sarenne to reconnoitre the last 9 kilometers of the Etape du Tour.
START VILLAGE
You can then enjoy the Start Village located at the foot of Club Med where you can pick up your bib and feel the atmosphere and atmosphere of the Etape du Tour
NUTRITION
On the morning of the Etape du Tour, you will enjoy an OVERSTIMS diet breakfast adapted to a very long effort and allowing you not to get up too early.
In order to be autonomous and to control as much as possible what you are going to consume, we will provide you with all the OVERSTIMS solid supplies (sweet bars, savory bars, gels, fruit paste, marzipan), but also Overstim’s liquid with Hydrixir drink cans. In addition to the waiting drink and the 2 starter cans, we will provide you with Overstim’s preparation unit bags to easily remake your canisters. All you have to do is add water to your bottles at the various aid stations. You can of course consume your own products if you wish.
SUPPLY
You will benefit from a private Cparty Bike Experience refreshment stand on the Etape route.
TRANSPORT
In terms of transport, we will accompany you to the departure site in Bourg d’Oisans on Sunday morning at the foot of Alpe d’Huez (15km), at the times corresponding to your departure times.
We will guide you to your departure area. A staff will be able to pick up your jackets and your waiting drinks just before your departure.
END OF THE DAY
After arrival, you can enjoy a snack before heading to your Club Med hotel near the finish.
For those who have chosen the option of an extra night, the day will end with a friendly debriefing around a festive aperitif.
ACCOMPANYING PERSONS
Companions will also be able to enjoy Club Med’s All Inclusive formula with unlimited meals and drinks, free access to its 3 swimming pools and SPA, as well as all its sports and festive activities. On Sunday, we will transport them to the start site in Bourg-D’Oisans and then bring them back to the hotel and the finish site.
STAGE SUMMARY
- 171 km between Bourg-d’Oisans and L’Alpe d’Huez, identical route to the 20th stage of the Tour de France 2026.
- 5400m of elevation gain
- 4 passes to cross
- 16,000 participants
- The same organizer as the Tour de France professionals
- The joy of riding on closed roads
- A crazy atmosphere throughout the course and even before the start
- The largest amateur cycling race in the world
ONLY 30 PLACES WITH BIBS AVAILABLE
The Étape du Tour is the largest cyclosportive race in the world.
With 17,000 participants last year, the event is set across all the countries that love cycling.
The number of bibs is limited so don’t delay in reserving yours.
PROGRAMME
- From 3 p.m.: Room keys available at the Club Med reception in L’Alpe d’Huez.
- 6 p.m.: Welcome meeting, briefing, and useful tips for the Etape du Tour
- 7:30 pm: Welcome drink
- 8 p.m.: Dinner
- 9am-10.30am: supervised and secure relaxed bike ride towards the Col de Sarenne in order to reconnoitre the last 9 kilometres of the Etape du Tour 2026
- 11:30am-12:30pm: bib collection at the Start Village
- 1 p.m.: lunch at the hotel
- Free afternoon
- 5 p.m.: Preparation of the bikes
- 6 p.m.: Briefing and tips for the Etape du Tour
- 7:30 pm: Dinner
- The Etape du Tour
- Depending on the departure time: Overstim’s sports breakfast (Gatosport or Sportdej)
- Transfer by bike to the start site in Bourg-d’Oisans accompanied by 2 Cparty coaches (Possibility to dress warmly / 15 km of descent)
- 3 mini-buses await participants at the departure site in Bourg-d’Oisans in order to leave their belongings and wait for the departure according to their SAS
- Course of the race: Stage du Tour
- Private Cparty refreshment stand on the Etape route
- Pasta Party
- Friendly debriefing
- All Inclusive snack (unlimited drinks) at Club Med right next to the finish line for participants who have booked an extra night
- End of stay or optional extra night with half board
CYCLING COURSE
DÉPART
Alpe d’Huez 🇫🇷
ARRIVÉE
Alpe d’Huez 🇫🇷
RESTAURATION
boardBreakfast, lunch, dinner
Drinks included
HÔTEL
Resort Club Med Alpe d’Huez ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Rte de l’Altiport,38750
Huez
TOUS LES STAGES PROPOSÉS PAR CPARTY SONT MIXTES,
ACCESSIBLES À TOUTES ET TOUS 🙋♀️🙋🏻♂️
RAVITAILLEMENT
CPARTY refueling stand dedicated to you: solid, liquid, mechanical and logistical assistance
NUTRITION
OVERSTIM complete package. S solid and liquid for the race, feeding advice and drink on the day
PARCOURS
GPX tracks and preparation briefing
GROUPES
LIMITED PLACES
A maximum of 30 participants per group
reserved for the first 30 complete applications for which payment is effective.
ACCOMPAGNANTS
Share your passion with a companion who participates in the briefings, all the meals (morning, noon and evening) and the life of the group throughout the stay.
Transportation on the race included.
In addition to a companion, please contact us after your reservation to complete your registration file.
ORGANISATION
The CPARTY teams are at your side at the start, at the private refreshment point and at the finish of the course to assist you and allow you to ride in the best conditions.
CLUB MED ALL INCLUSIVE
Enjoy CLUB MED activities included for participants and their companions
INCLUDED SERVICES
PENSION COMPLÈTE
Premium accommodation, Club Med Resort activities and catering included (unlimited drinks and meals included)
HÉBERGEMENT PREMIUM
We systematically offer 3* or 4* hotels on each of our courses
ROADBOOK & TRACES GPX
You have all the information you need to achieve your goals during well-prepared and supervised outings
BRIEFINGS ET PARTAGES
Every evening, our coaches debrief the day and prepare you for the next outing (difficulties, course, diet, etc.)
MAILLOTS GOBIK
A free GOBIK CX Pro unisex short-sleeved jersey in the colors of CPARTY
BIDONS ET PLAQUES
Every morning we prepare your two bottles (free) with Overstim.s products and we install a personalized frame plate on your bike
PHOTOS & VIDÉOS
You will get your fill of advice, sensations and we immortalize these moments for you with photos and videos of your outings
MASSAGES EN OPTION*
Depending on the course, massages for cyclists are optional to complete the recovery programme
CAMION ASSISTANCE
In constant communication with the coaches, he carries your personal belongings, the refreshments and the equipment
RAVITAILLEMENT OVERSTIM.S
Preparation of an individual liquid and solid package and advice from the coaches on how to eat properly on all your outings
RÉCUPÉRATION COMPEX
Provision of top-of-the-range COMPEX recovery equipment
SERVICES ET ENTRETIEN
Maintenance and secure storage of your bike between each ride and daily laundry of your cycling outfit
APERÇU DU SÉJOUR
DISCOVER THE STAGE OF THE TOUR 1 MONTH BEFORE
The Col de la Croix de Fer, the Galibier, the hairpin bends of Montvernier, L’Izoard, L’Alpe d’Huez, the Col de Sarenne, does that sound familiar?
You will be coached by Théo Ouvrard, coach of the professional team Q36.5, but also at your side on the bike by Brice Feillu, winner of a stage of the 2009 Tour, and Denis Leproux, ex-professional and Sports Director at the highest level.
Don’t worry, we’ll run 2 groups of levels and these champions will adapt to your level.
AVIS CLIENTS CERTIFIÉS
SUMMARY OF THE INTERNSHIP
Are you interested in this internship? Please note the following information:
- Our offer does not include transport to and from the place of stay
- Our offer does not include personal expenses
- To consult the cancellation policy, click here
- To take out optional cancellation insurance, click here
- To take out assistance, medical expenses and civil liability insurance, click here


