Stone King Rally – The Evolution of Multiday Transalpine Adventure Enduro Events
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New event, new project, new start… And this time, it’s all about how can we really make the most of these mountains… These are valleys with thousands of years of history, and the trials are there.
The SANTA CRUZ Stone King Rally is the evolution of backcountry MTB enduro competition. 269km of transalpine crossings and 20153m of singletrack descending over six days from the Alps to the Mediterranean. Containing the same blend of wild adventure and gravity racing excitement that Trans-Provence introduced in 2009 and refined over the course of a decade, is now taken to new levels on a 100% original itinerary.
The key stats:
28 June – 03 July 2022
Countries: 2 (~75% of the route in Italy, ~25% in France)
Riders: 100
Days: 6
Timed Stages: 24
Distance (on-bike): 269km
Ascent (on-bike): 8140m
Descent (on-bike): 20153m
Further details on the race, the route and of course entry applications can all be found at: stonekingrally.org