RALLYE DU CANAL DU MIDI EN AVIRON – ETAPE 1 – TOULOUSE – AYGUESVIVES

Description

Organised by the Association Toulouse Pierre-Paul Riquet (ATPPR), this tour takes place over several days and welcomes athletes from all over the world.

The 167km route comprises 8 stages, with 41 locks to be crossed on foot.
– 17/08 morning: Stage 1: Toulouse – Ayguesvives: 23 km – 4 locks
– 17/08 afternoon: Stage 2: Ayguesvives – Port Lauragais: 21.9 km – 7 locks
– 18/08 morning: Stage 3: Port Lauragais – Ecluse du Vivier (Castelnaudary): 18.7 km – 9 locks
– 18/08 afternoon: Stage 4: Ecluse du Vivier (Castelnaudary) – Port de Bram: 11.5km – 9 locks
– 19/08 morning: Stage 5: Port de Bram – Carcassonne: 25.2km – 5 locks
– 20/08 morning: Stage 6: La Redorte – Ventenac Minervois: 21.7km – 5 locks
– 20/08 afternoon: Stage 8: Ventenac-Minervois – Aude-Hérault border: 22.6km
– 21/08 morning: Stage 9: Frontière Aude Hérault – Béziers: 24.5 kms

Rendezvous in Toulouse on 17 August for a 23km route including 4 locks!
In an exceptional tourist setting, come and take part in this great adventure and celebrate the Canal du Midi, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.