- Where and when is bib collection?
- Bibs are typically released at the Saint-Agrève Gymnasium the evening before the race (16:00-19:00) and early on race morning from 06:30.
- What is the mandatory gear list?
- Trail rules require a whistle, a survival blanket, a mobile phone, and a minimum 1L water capacity. Check the final briefing for weather-mandated jacket requirements.
- Is there a bag drop service?
- Yes, a secure bag drop is available near the finish line at the Salle des Arts. Items must be in a closed bag with your bib number attached.
- What is the terrain like for the Monts d'Ardèche Trail?
- Expect technical single-track, pine forest floor, and volcanic rock sections. It is a true mountain trail with significant elevation gain.
- Are poles allowed?
- Poles are permitted and highly recommended for the steep climbs, provided they are carried for the entire duration of the race.
- How do I get to Saint-Agrève without a car?
- The easiest way is taking a train to Valence TGV followed by the departmental 'Car Région' bus (Route 05) which services Saint-Agrève directly.