Race planning

Plan 6 Jours de France — Gérard Cain

Use the listed edition as your starting point. Each tool keeps imported race facts separate from the targets and assumptions you choose.

Edition notes: The 2027 rules set the start for Sunday, June 6 at noon and the finish for Saturday, June 12 at noon, 144 hours later. The organizer’s homepage advertises June 5–12; June 5 covers bib collection and the pre-race meal.

Your shortlist →Download calendar dates (.ics)

Listed edition: Jun 6, 2027 – Jun 12, 2027
Format: 6-Day
Distance: 6 days (144 hours)
Local start time: 12:00 PM Sunday
Duration / cutoff: 144 hours
Crew and pacers: Check the current race rules
Drop bags: Check the current race rules

Recorded facts reviewed Nov 5, 2026. Check the organizer’s latest rules. Calendar downloads use all-day dates and do not set a starting alarm.

Pace & duration

Choose a distance target. The recorded duration or cutoff is filled in; adjust it to your goal.

Gear checklist

Start with the matching format checklist. Add the organizer’s mandatory gear.

Crew & drop bags

Bring across the race name and local start time. Add confirmed access points, distances and your own arrival estimates.