The Lot with Laurent Jalabert

The Lot is an ideal place for cycling with its superb roads with little traffic, its varied reliefs and its unspoilt nature.

Who better than Laurent Jalabert to help you discover the wonderful roads of the Lot. He will be happy to share with you his valuable advice but also some career anecdotes.

You will discover the places that make Occitanie famous. Your adventure will start in Cahors, a major tourist hub, famous for its vineyards and gastronomy, atypical for its old town built on a peninsula nestled in the Lot. In order to explore all the wonders of the Lot, you will cross the department from South to North through the Regional Natural Park of the Causses and will stop for 2 days in the majestic city of Rocamadour before returning to Cahors via the Céré valley.

Accompanied by the great champion Laurent Jalabert, but also by 2 other qualified coaches, you will pedal on the wonderful roads of the Lot, discover exceptional places such as the Pont Valentré de Cahors, the famous AOC Cahors-Malbec vineyard, cross superb hilltop villages classified as UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Saint-Cirq-Lapopie and Rocamadour, discover superb wild landscapes such as the valleys of the Lot, Dordogne and Cere, and enjoy the excellent local gastronomy.

You will be accommodated with full board for 3 nights in Cahors at the hotel *** La Chartreuse and 2 nights at the hotel *** du Château in Rocamadour where you will enjoy their comfort, their prime locations, their swimming pools, but also the excellent local gastronomy.

A stay to ride in the best conditions, to share moments with enthusiasts and in a friendly atmosphere.

Our package includes:

→ The creation of an exchange group between participants and coaches to share before, during and after the stay
→ The welcome of the accompanying persons and their involvement in the life of the group (with all afternoons available between lunch and the briefing)
→ Groups of deliberately limited size to offer everyone a high level of listening and attention
→ An organization in two groups on each outing, with one supervisor per group and adapted tracks
→ Full board (breakfast, lunch, dinner) in 3 and 4 star hotels as an Atout France
affiliated provider→ The roadbook of your stay in PDF and paper version
→ A complete equipment : rain bag, Gobik jersey, frame plate, 2 bottles
→ An individual Overstim’s solid and liquid nutrition pack for each outing
→ The GPX tracks of each outing, built on routes with tourist appeal and cyclist-friendly traffic conditions
→ Coaching with coaches from professional cycling to help you progress and share their experiences and career anecdotes with you
→ The follower truck on each outing for refueling, logistical assistance (management of personal belongings) and mechanical assistance (puncture, …)
→ COMPEX recovery boots available after each ride
→ Optional
individual recovery massages→ Daily briefings to take stock of the day’s outing and organize the next day’s
outing→ Daily thematic conferences: nutrition, physical and sports preparation, training areas, recovery, equipment maintenance, etc.
→ Daily laundry of your cycling gear
→ Cleaning and mechanical maintenance of your bike as needed
→ A photo and video report of your stay
→ Transfer of your personal belongings during an itinerant stay