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CHALLENGE
2 NIGHTS
SELECT
LEVEL 4
145 Km
5,200 m
La Purito is one of the toughest sportives in Europe and takes place in Andorra, an undiscovered theme park for cyclists. It is a bucket-list challenge for the ambitious road cyclist.
The creation of former Spanish professional cyclist Joaquim Rodríguez, there are 2 options for event entry, both are extremely tough and characterised by lot of climbing!
1. 145 Km, 5,200 m climbing
2. 80 Km, 3,400 m climbing
Allow us to take care of everything – your accommodation, food, transfers, event entry & mechanical support before the event. With Eat Sleep Cycle all you have to do is focus on completing the distance.
Day 1:
Transfer departs Girona for Andorra
Event registration and afternoon warm-up ride.
Evening meal & an early night
Day 2:
La Purito Sportive
Celebratory evening meal
Day 3:
Lazy breakfast.
Transfers back to Girona (3hrs).
The La Purito Challenge is designed for cyclists looking for a challenge. It’s a seriously hardcore ride with steep mountain climbs and sometimes technical descents.
Those who do not train for the event will need unbreakable willpower to complete the course. Good luck!
Our support team will take care of you and your bike throughout the weekend, from making sure your event registration is completed, delivering you to the startline & scooping you up at the finish.
All you have to do is focus on completing the course.
We understand that quality miles require quality and quantity of food.
Breakfast & evening meals are included at the hotel – we work with the hotel to make sure the meals are designed to fuel you for the ride & to aid recovery after.
Ride food is provided as part of your event entry, however we strongly recommend carrying some of your own favourites.
Prepare for and recover from the ride in four star luxury. Enjoy food tailored for cyclists in the hotel restaurant and add to the glamour with a relaxing visit to the Spa.
Located in the centre of Andorra de la Vella the hotel is a near the Gran Valira river & a 3-minute stroll from Parc Central. Bright, relaxed rooms come with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minibars and desks.
The 2 restaurants feature park views; 1 provides direct access to a riverfront promenade. Other amenities include a gym and a 300 sq m spa with a sauna, an ice shower and massage treatments.
Benefit from a 10% discount on any Eat Sleep Cycle bike hire as part of this package.
Choose from a Ridley, designed in cycling’s heartland of Belgium, or a state-of-the-art Factor bike. All our bikes are supplied with compact 50-34 chainsets & 11-32 cassettes.
FACTOR O2
RIDLEY FENIX SL 105
RIDLEY FENIX DISC
RIDLEY HELIUM X
Trip Dates
12th – 14th September 2020
Andorra breaks available on demand for groups
Available as a custom or private tour
Price Per Head
Single Supplement €99
Arrive: A group transfer from Girona to Andorra departs day 1 at 12:00.
Depart: A group transfer departs from Andorra on day 3 to arrive in Girona in the afternoon.
Guests are responsible for booking their own flights and travel insurance.
Cycling: Fully supported
Event Entry: Entry to La Purito Sportive
Accommodation: 4* Hotel
Food: Breakfast & Dinner
Bike Hire: Optional
Transfers: Group transfers from Girona to Andorra as described
Groups of 6 or more riders: can opt to make a tour private and choose their own dates.
Groups of 8 or more riders: can benefit from a 5% discount.
Deposit: a 50% deposit will secure your place on the tour.
Balance: the outstanding balance is due 2 months in advance of the tour.
Our home in Girona, Spain, gives us unique access to remarkable people and places, allowing us to create world class cycling tours.
Our guides are experts in cycling, travel & hosting world class tours. We recruit professionals from all walks of life who love to ride.
You’ll be back!
98% of our guests say they’ll come back to Eat Sleep Cycle for another tour.
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