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Quebrantahuesos 2024 - 10 things to know with detail
Quebrantahuesos is one of the most famous and challenging cycling events in Europe, held annually in the Pyrenees mountains in Spain.
The event is a long-distance gran fondo race, covering a distance of around 200 kilometers with over 3,500 meters of climbing.
Quebrantahuesos, which translates to "bone breaker" in English, is known for its tough climbs and stunning mountain scenery.
The race typically takes place in June, attracting thousands of amateur and professional cyclists from around the world.
Participants must be at least 18 years old and have a valid UCI license or a medical certificate to take part in the race.
The route of the race includes iconic climbs such as the Col du Somport, Col du Marie Blanque, and the famous Col du Tourmalet.
Riders have a time limit to complete the course, usually around 13-14 hours, making it a challenging test of endurance and stamina.
The event is organized with a strong focus on safety, with support vehicles, medical assistance, and feed stations available along the route.
Quebrantahuesos has a lottery system for entry, as the event is hugely popular and spots are limited.
The race finishes in the town of Sabiñánigo, where riders are greeted with a warm welcome and celebrations after completing this epic cycling challenge.