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The Vélo Vert Festival is a free exhibition, an exceptional test center, a sports program for all, but it is also a festival of activities, workshops and shows…
ACTIVITIES
PROJECTION YANNIS PELÉ
BEYOND PROGNOSIS
Promised a global career in downhill mountain biking, Yannis Pelé was only 17 when he had a terrible fall in the middle of a competition. The diagnosis was unequivocal: his spinal cord was affected and the compression was ongoing. Yannis lost the use of his legs and, with them, his dream of becoming an athlete. When a childhood dream ends, what remains but hope? So Yannis refuses to believe it and holds on. This is the beginning of a race against time. But what the medical team doesn’t know is that Yannis has a lucky star and faith in life…
FRIDAY, MAY 31
19h00
CINÉMA LE CRIOU | SAMOËNS
1hour film
Open questions / answers
Price: Free – Open to all
INITIATIONS MCF
Initiation to Big Air Bag, Pumptrack or Draisienne, the French Cyclist Instructors (MCF) accompany and advise the Festival participants of all levels to progress quickly and in a playful way.
Children from 2 to 5 years old will take part in the “Draisienne Challenge” at the Lacs Aux Dames leisure center and at the Place du Gros Tilleul.
The mini festival-goers in short pants will push their feet on a winding course and take advantage of MCF’s advice to learn about balance.
A dozen draisines will be available for a fun moment.
MCF SHOWS & ALLTRICKS
SHOWS TRIAL MCF
The heart of the Show will vibrate to the rhythm of the Trial demonstrations, from Friday to Sunday. A mobile show will transport you into the aerial world of MCF trialists
CLAQUE-MOI LE TUBELESS BY ALLTRICKS
In the middle of the Place du Gros Tilleul, you can participate in a tubeless tire mounting workshop with Alltricks during the Noctambule on Friday evening.
FRIDAY, MAY 31
20h00 to 20h30
PLACE DU GROS TILLEUL | SAMOËNS
WORKSHOPS
SPADGIRLS
Spadgirls is THE mountain biking community dedicated to all women.
The technical workshops offered will help you progress safely and also boost your self-confidence.
Here, there’s no competition. The workshops are tailored to each individual’s level, allowing everyone to progress without pressure.
And if the skill levels are very different? We split into small groups so everyone feels more comfortable.
SALON - PARKING DU TÉLÉCABINE GRAND MASSIF EXPRESS | SAMOËNS
FRIDAY, June 6
09h00 to 18h00
SATURDAY, JUNE 7
09h00 to 18h00
SUNDAY, JUNE 8
09h00 to 17h00
CANDY MURA
FFC Federal Instructor, 3rd in the 2023 e-MTB Enduro Cup, and winner of the 2023 e-MTB Enduro at the VVFestival.
CÉLINE MÉDELEFF
Professional MTB instructor at the club, a true mountaineer equally skilled in Nordic skiing and MTB.
MARY FERRARI
Federal instructor and FFC ambassador for the Région Sud, always with a funny remark.