The town Epône (78) and the ORC sports association at the Julien Absalon stadium, a round of the SKF MTB-TRIAL French Cup. This national competition brought together the best trialists from France and abroad. The stadium, approved by the French Cycling Federation, was built and financed by ECT, in partnership with the organizers..
A look back at a success story in a few dates.
Coupe de France VTT Trial SKF: a sporting and public success
May 12, 13 and 14, 2023 | Coupe de France VTT Trial SKF:
136 competitors take part in the competition competition a popular and public success, with almost 3,000 visitors discovering the sporting performances and the weekend’s entertainment.
The press reports on the success of the event. While institutions, competitors, organizers, volunteers and partners are delighted with the organization of this competition and the configuration of the stadium, the only one of its kind in the Paris region.
ECT, one of the event’s sponsors, is proud to have had the opportunity to present an award. And warm congratulations to Elisa Jeu, from the Jura Sud Trial club, and to all the weekend champions.
Recognition for the town of Epône and the ORC Club
October 4, 2022 | At a press conference, Guy Muller, Mayor of Epône, officially announces that the French Cup will be held in Epône. The stadium is designed to host top-level competitions. In fact, its 4 course zones are both technical and progressive. Additional work will take place in early 2023 to finalize the site’s national and international status.
These three days of competition will unveil a spectacular sport, in a unique venue in the Paris region and the Yvelines département.
The event is organized by the French Cycling Federation, the ORC club and the town of Epône. In partnership with the Ile-de-France region, the Yvelines département and the Grand Paris Seine-et-Oise urban community. ECT has joined forces to sponsor the event
A stadium built by ECT, approved by the French Cycling Federation.
October 2021 | Inauguration of the Julien Absalon stadium in Epône.
The project was entirely eco-designed by ECT in partnership with the town of Epône and the ORC club. The stadium was built in 4 months by ECT and financed by reusing soil from local construction sites. ORC contributed its expertise in mountain bike training and competition to the configuration of the stadium and apparatus.
A partnership, local and sporting success: this technical feat has been rewarded by the award of the double MTB-Trial label by the French Cycling Federation.
