Since 1984 and the very first edition organized by Stéphane Hauvette with 7 competitors, the Roc d'Azur has gone from strength to strength, bringing together over 20,000 participants, 300 exhibitors and 150,000 visitors over 5 days!
Implanté depuis 1997 sur la Base Nature François Léotard de Fréjus et dans les sentiers de Roquebrune-sur-Argens, il est devenu le 1er événement VTT au monde et célèbre comme il se doit, chaque année au mois d’octobre, l’ensemble des acteurs du cycle et du VTT. À commencer par les milliers de cyclistes amateurs en provenance des 4 coins de France et de 50 pays différents…
Habitué du Massif des Maures qu’il parcoure en long, en large et en travers, le Roc d’Azur découvre, en bonus, le Massif de l’Estérel en 2022 sur la commune de Saint-Raphaël ! De quoi en prendre encore plein les yeux.
Professionnels, amateurs, débutants, adultes, enfants, crosseurs, enduristes… peu importe votre âge et votre niveau, le Roc d’Azur est ouvert à tous, aux passionnés de longue date comme aux curieux de dernière minute. Avec un grand nombre de courses proposées, diverses et variées, chacun pourra trouver la course ou la randonnée qu’il souhaite, en cross-country bien sûr mais également en triathlon, en vélo électrique, en gravel et même en trail...
En plus du programme sportif, le Roc d’Azur accueille chaque année le plus grand salon VTT gratuit ouvert à tous. Il propose également de nombreuses animations mettant à l’honneur diverses disciplines du monde du vélo (dirt, trial, initiations, tests…).
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The Pays de Fayence (Fayence district) has many great provencal villages. All of them have a particularity such as the view from Mons or the artistic streets of Tourrettes. Do no forget to stop in Seillans that has the label of "Most beautiful village in France"
North of the A8 motorway, you will find the Pays de Fayence. Saint-Cassien lake, a real oasis of freshness in the Var, awaits you! Take a break at the Lake House before visiting the villages of Bagnols-en-Forêt, St-Paul-en-Forêt or Tanneron.
The city of Roquebrune-sur-Argens is the most westerly of the destination. It includes three districts: La Bouverie, at the foot of Gorges du Blavet; The village, overlooked by its magnificent rock, and Les Issambres, with its nautical activities by the sea.
Les Adrets de l'Estérel is a small town located at the extreme southeastern Var. Bordering the Maritimes Alpes, it is composed of large green forests. The town overlooks the bay of Cannes and has an exceptional view on the Lérins Islands and the Corniche de l'Estérel.
Puget sur Argens is a small village located in the middle of many wineries. Its commercial area, near the village, includes many shopping center. North of the village, the Bois du Defens give rise to several walks.
Welcome to Les Issambres, the district of Roquebrune-sur-Argens located on the coast. True paradise with its 8 km of beaches and creeks, this family seaside resort, already frequented at the time by the Romans, is located between the Gulf of Saint-Tropez and Fréjus-Saint Raphaël.
Frejus, located halfway between Cannes and Saint-Tropez, is at the heart of the Côte d'Azur. Based on a sandstone buttress of the Esterel massif, the town dominates the valleys of Argens and Reyran. Frejus has the appearance of a small Provencal town whose new districts extend to the sea.
65km from Nice Côte d'Azur International Airport, Saint-Raphaël is located between Cannes and Saint-Tropez. This seaside resort on the Mediterranean coast is at the bottom of the great Esterel mountains. Saint Raphael, whose city center is by the sea, is divided into different neighborhoods that have all their characteristics and their personalities.
