The Roc Laissagais has become a fixture on the international XCM scene – and due to the demanding nature of the course, and the quality of the organisation, it has secured the rights to hold the 2016 XCM World Championships. Having raced there in 2012, I have experienced the mud, the speed of club level French racers, and the delights of a post race croque monsieur and a coke.
Stu and Will refuel.
But 2014 was an altogether different affair, as seen in this video. If you can make it to France in early April, this one is worth checking out.
ROC LAISSAGAIS 2015 TEASER – UCI XC Marathon World Series – 24th edition – 11 et 12 Avril 2015 from Val Grollemund on Vimeo.
There’s a lot to do in this area of France. So rent a gite, rally up some friends and make a holiday out of it.