(c)Pierre Meyer

The rise of the Tourmalet Giant

  • cultural
  • Unusual
free

About us

Cyclists are invited to climb the slopes of Tourmalet to accompany the statue of the Giant to its summer quarters. Meet on June 1st in Bagnères de Bigorre to participate in the reinstallation of the monumental sculpture paying tribute to Octave Lapize, the first rider to have crossed the legendary summit during the Tour de France in 1910!

Programming in progress.

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  • Category(ies):

    Local entertainment

  • Theme(s):

    History, Cycling sport

Rates & payment

Prices

  • Free free

Duration:

Opening periods
  • Saturday June 01 2024

Contact & access

Departure from Bagnères de Bigorre and arrival at the Col du Tourmalet
65120 BAREGES

+33 (0)5 62 92 16 00