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, Sun Trip: the world on solar bikes!
The Sun Trip The Solar Bike Adventure
Adventurers on solar bikes choosing their course through Eurasia. Inspired by unassisted yacht races around the world, the Sun Trip is writing a new page in the world of overland adventures.
The Sun Trip is a showcase for new forms of mobility. Each adventurer is an ambassador of solar energy and eco-mobility, proving their efficiency and their humanist dimension.
The Sun Trip is a showcase for new forms of mobility. Each adventurer is an ambassador of solar energy and eco-mobility, proving their efficiency and their humanist dimension.
Organization News
D12 - Taroudant, in (almost) the same time
DAY 13 <-> DAY 11 When we were considering the route, the earliest estimates suggested a finish in Taroudant on April 23 or 24. Leaders Jack But...
D11 - The Moroccan loop
DAY 12 <-> DAY 10 Checkpoint after checkpoint at the head of the race, after Rabat it's on to Oualidia and soon Taroudant via the Tizi Ntest pas...
D10 -The Atlantic coast
DAY 11 <-> DAY 9 This Sunday, April 21, checkpoints along the Atlantic coast were the talk of the town! From the south of Portugal to Rabat and...
D9 - Happy as a SunTripper
DAY 10 <-> DAY 8 After a week on the road, and with the sun once again allowing most of us to make good progress, we'd like to take a moment tod...
D8 - Heroic day
DAY 9 <-> DAY 7 Friday April 19 will go down as a landmark day for the Sun Trip 2024, with exploits and race facts at every level, from the Pyre...
D7 - Snow, sunshine & smiles
DAY 8 <-> DAY 6 On the evening of the 7th day of adventure (6.5 days in reality), 5 participants were still in France, 11 in Spain and 2 in Port...
D6 - A battle for sunshine
DAY 7 <-> DAY 5 At the end of this 6th day of adventure, we had participants sleeping in three different countries. The last 6 in France still b...
D5 - A new record!
DAY 6 <-> DAY 4 In the Sun Trip, we always try to talk about all the participants, from the fastest to the last of the pack, because the project...
D4 - The weather challenge!
DAY 5 <-> DAY 3 (Made with automatic translation) "Happiness!" April 15 began like that, early in the morning, with the reception of this photo...
Sun Trip 2024 cycles
On this page, you'll find a technical report by Daniel Jenni following the pre-start technical checks on the Sun Trip 2024 bikes. Thanks to him and to...
D3 - Checkpoint 1 crossed!
DAY 4 <-> DAY 2 The big news of the day was obviously the arrival in Spain of the race leader, Englishman Jack Butler. It is therefore possible...
D2 - Already towards the Pyrenees!
DAY 3 <-> DAY 1 Who would have bet on such a fast start to the spring season? Who would have bet that on the evening of day 2, young Jack Butler...
2024 : destination Sahara!
The 5th edition of The Sun Trip (original format), in round trip between France and Morocco! "The Sun Trip - Destination Sahara" It will be a loop of...
D1 - A day of departure!
DAY 2 https://youtu.be/YpSwPR6lcvo We were dreading the spring rain, but what we got was early summer sunshine! Smiles were the order of the day for t...
D-2 / Meeting in Lyon
For the 5th time since 2017, the Sun Trip is returning to Lyon, and for the 2nd time as the starting point for an international edition. We're staying...
Looking for the spring sunshine
[automatic translation with Deepl.com] The departure date for Sun Trip 2024 was the subject of lengthy consideration during 2023. In the end, April 12...
On the way to Lyon!
The departure of the Sun Trip 2024 is on April 12 in Lyon, but to get to Lyon some participants have left from Denmark, the Czech Republic or Belgium...
Jean-Marc Dubouloz: the rocket is back!
In 2021 he took the Sun Trip into a new dimension by cycling around Europe at an average speed of almost 350 km per day! He said he never wante...
Jean Louis Mérelle: "I believe in my instincts".
Jean-Louis is a sportsman in a variety of disciplines, with a passion for electronics and technology, and a love of nature, particularly the mountains...
Vincent Lauga: "The idea of participating is finally taking shape...".
Vincent will be taking part in the Sun Trip for the first time next year, as part of the Destination Sahara epic! With several thousand kilometres on...
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