Murcia Camp
Audax Camp 18-22 Feb 21* · (Level 2/3) (4* HB)
Our 4-night/5-day, guided Bike Camp Audax targets completing a 200km audax in southern Spain by riding in Murcia Randonneur’s premier annual event. An outstanding route, accredited by the Audax Club Parisien, with the full support of the Etiquette Cycling team.
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Summary |
Our guided Bike Camp Audax targets completing a 200km audax in southern Spain by riding in Murcia Randonneur’s premier annual event. An outstanding route, accredited by the Audax Club Parisien, with the full support of the Etiquette Cycling team. The region offers varied terrain including coastal roads, flat countryside and challenging mountains which includes the Sierra Espuna (1550m). There is plenty of opportunity for riders to absorb local Spanish culture whilst on the bike. Having completed the challenge reward yourself with a wine tasting experience in a local bodega. Read about our experiences in the 2020 event here. We had such a great day we decided to include the event in our calendar. Event website: http://www.murciaultraciclismo.com/ |
Event Profile |
An outstanding 215 km circular route with 3300m of ascent |
This is the club’s flagship event taking in the region's breathtaking scenery |
Event accredited by the Audax Club Parisien |
Start and finish the adventure in the historic City of Murcia |
Head West between the rocky crags of the Ricote Valley |
Experience the blossoming of the almonds and apricots warmed by the onset of spring |
Conquer the ride’s principal climb and enjoy rewarding views of the Sierra Espuna Natural Park |
Refuel Spanish style at the 4 compulsory checkpoints |
Assistance with registration and transport to/from event start/finish |
We will ride alongside to offer support as and when required |
Camp Profile - What's Included? |
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Suitability |
Levels 2/3 - Moderate/Challenging |
Duration |
4-night/5-day |
Airport Transfers |
Scheduled airport transfers - Murcia Airport (35 mins) or Alicante Airport (1 hr) |
Accommodation |
4* Half Board - Murcia City |
Rides |
Guided road bike rides on non-event days |
Pro-style Support |
The Etiquette Cycling team with support vehicle are on hand to ensure you can just ride, rest and relax |
Wine Tasting |
Learn about local wines with a tasting experience in a local bodega |
Additional |
Off the bike support |
Camp Itinerary - Summary |
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Day |
Morning |
Afternoon |
Evening |
1 |
Scheduled airport transfer |
Welcome briefing, bike set-up and short local ride |
Group welcome drink |
2 |
Local easy ride to enjoy Murcia's history and culture |
Lunch out and leisurely cycle back into town Pre-event briefing |
Free time to relax |
3 |
Registration and ride commences |
Keep riding! |
Return to hotel |
4 |
A well deserved lie in followed by a stroll around the old town |
Wine tasting experience in a local bodega |
Celebration last night dinner and presentations |
5 |
Recovery ride option |
Scheduled airport transfer |
Fond farewell, hopefully see you next year... |
Audax Camp - Price Summary |
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4-night/5-day Camp |
645 Euros (per person - Half Board - sharing twin room) |
Extra Nights |
100 Euros (per night) |
Single Supplement |
Contact us for single supplement price |
Not Included |
Flights / Travel & cycling activity insurance / Alcoholic drink & minibar / Incidental expenses (for example, cafe/lunch/dinner) / Road Bike hire -available with special offer on request |
Flexible |
For all camps we offer the following additional options: Non-rider packages Extra hotel only nights if you wish to extend your stay for any reason |
Minimum Numbers |
A minimum 6 people required for this camp to proceed (individuals or group/s) |
Payment Terms |
To confirm booking - 15% deposit payment required Balance - required 10 weeks prior to camp start date |
Event Cancellation |
If the event is cancelled for any reason then Etiquette Cycling will schedule a ride of similar difficulty/terrain |
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Data sheet
- Level
- Level 2/3
- Accom
- 4* HB
Specific References
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