Calendar Coupe de France de La Montagne 2019

Below is a summary of all the regional hillclimbs that will be competed in France next year.

82 regional hillclimbs are planned next year. With the Cup-Final, the 13 events of the French Championship, and the three French events of Division 2, it means there are in total 99 hillclimbs scheduled in France next year.

The events that are competed before September will count towards the 2019 final. Just like the previous years the hillclimbs in the French Championshop and in Division 2 will also score points for the Coupe de France. The events that take place after September 1st will score points for the 2020 final.

The final of the 2019 Coupe de France will be held on a brand-new hillclimb in the Rhône-Alpes region.

Nouvelle Aquitaine Sud

Date	Event	Place
12/07/2020	Course de Côte de Marquay	Marquay
25/07/2020	Course de Côte de la Tardes	Saint-Silvain-Bellegarde
22/08/2020	Course de Côte Argenton - Bouglon	Argenton

The self-styled ‘little Mont Dore’ at La Tardes returns to the schedule next year.

Auvergne

Date	Event	Place
24/05/2020	Course de Côte de la Sumène	Saint-Julien-Chapteuil
07/06/2020	Course de Côte d'Issoire - Le Vernet la Varenne	Vernet la Verenne
28/06/2020	Course de Côte de Courpière	Courpière
16/08/2020	Course de Côte de Laussonne	Laussonne

Just four regional hillclimbs in the Auvergne next year. With Mont Dore, Dunieres and Super Lioran they also have three national hillclimbs.

Bourgogne – Franche-Comté

Date	Event	Place
29/03/2020	Course de Côte de Lugny	Lugny
19/04/2020	Course de Côte d'Irancy	Irancy
17/05/2020	Course de Côte de Donzy le Pertuis	Donzy-le-Pertuis
21/05/2020	Course de Côte de Colombier Fontaine	Colombier-Fontaine
24/05/2020	Course de Côte de Sens-Voisines	Voisines
21/06/2020	Course de Côte des Myrtilles	Plancher-Bas
19/07/2020	Course de Côte de Lormes	Lormes
02/08/2020	Course de Côte du Mont de Fourche	Corravillers
16/08/2020	Course de Côte de Tonnerre	Tonnerre
30/08/2020	Course de Côte d'Urcy	Urcy

The Course de Côte de Lugny returns next year to open the season in the Bourgogne Franche-Comté region.

Bretagne – Pays de Loire

Date	Event	Place
12/04/2020	Course de Côte de Bournezeau	Bournezeau
24/05/2020	Course de Côte Loc Eguiner - Landivisiau	Landivisiau
21/06/2020	Course de Côte des Monts d'Arrée	Berrien
23/08/2020	Course de Côte de La Harmoye	La Harmoye

No changes in this western-most region of France.

Centre – Val de Loire

Date	Event	Place
03/05/2020	Course de Côte de La Membrolle sur Choisille	La Membrolle
07/06/2020	Course de Côte de Sancerre	Sancerre
21/06/2020	Course de Côte de Fréteval	Fréteval
06/09/2020	Course de Côte de La Vallée de Loir	Mazangé

The Course de Côte de La Membrolle sur Choisille disappears, leaving just 4 hillclimbs in central France.

Grand Est

Date	Event	Place
01/05/2020	Course de Côte de l'Ormont	Saint-Jean-d'Ormont
17/05/2020	Course de Côte de Steige	Steige
07/06/2020	Course de Côte du Gaschney	Muhlbach-sur-Munster
19/07/2020	Course de Côte des Hautes Vosges	Remiremont
30/08/2020	Course de Côte de Montgueux	Troyes

No changes in the north-east. The same six races that were competed this year return in 2019.

Hauts de France

Date	Event	Place
02/05/2020	Course de Côte de Hersin-Coupigny	Hersin-Coupigny
06/09/2020	Course de Côte de Pondron	Fresnoy-le-Rivière

Also a stable schedule in the northern tip of France, but then again they have just two hillclimbs.

Ile-de-France

Date	Event	Place
11/10/2020	Course de Côte de Trechy	Saint-Germain-Laval

The single hillclimb in the Ile-de-France continues stubbornly. A new date in the beginning of June will hopefully attract more entries.

Normandie

Date	Event	Place
29/03/2020	Course de Cote d'Hébécrevon Agneaux	Hébécrevon
19/04/2020	Course de Côte de St. Pierre de Varengeville	St. Pierre de Varengeville
17/05/2020	Course de Côte de Moulineaux	La Bouille
21/05/2020	Course de Côte de Gavray	Gavray
21/05/2020	Course de Côte de Gisors	Gisors
07/06/2020	Course de Côte de Billot	Saint-Georges-en-Auge
28/06/2020	Course de Côte des Andelys	Les Andelys
28/06/2020	Course de Côte de Percy	Percy
12/07/2020	Course de Côte d'Orbec-Friardel	Orbec
19/07/2020	Course de Côte de La Forêt Auvray - Orne	La Forêt Auvray
26/07/2020	Course de Côte d'Exmes	Exmes
09/08/2020	Course de Côte de Hérenguerville / Quettreville-sur-Sienne	Hérenguerville
30/08/2020	Course de Côte d'Etretat Bénouville	Étretat
13/09/2020	Course de Côte d'Arques la Bataille	Arques la Bataille
04/10/2020	Course de Côte de Pourville	Pourville-sur-Mer

Hillclimb racing is most popular in Normandie. 16 regional races are scheduled in 2019, the same as this year.

Occitanie-Mediterranee

Date	Event	Place
01/03/2020	Course de côte du Pont des Abarines	St. Jean-du-Gard
08/03/2020	Course de Côte de Neffies	Neffiès
26/04/2020	Course de Côte de Sumène	Sumène
24/05/2020	Course de Côte des Orgues	Ille-sur-Têt
05/07/2020	Course de Côte de La Malène - Gorges du Tarn	La Malène
01/08/2020	Course de Côte de Font Romeu	Font Romeu
02/08/2020	Course de Côte de Col del Parn
13/09/2020	Course de Côte du Pompidou - Corniche des Cevennes	Le Pompidou

The Course de Côte de Lodève returns in 2019 to bring the total of regional hillclimbs in this region to 7.

Occitanie-Pyrénées

Date	Event	Place
17/05/2020	Course de Côte de Tarbes, Osmets, Luby	Osmets
07/06/2020	Course de Côte de Calmont	Calmont
14/06/2020	Course de Côte de Roquefort - Tournemire - Le Viala	Tournemire-Roquefort
12/07/2020	Course de Côte de Saint Geniez d'Olt	Saint Geniez d'Olt
19/07/2020	Course de Côte de Revel - St. Ferréol - Vaudreuille	Revel
15/08/2020	Course de Côte de Saint Antonin Noble Val	Saint Antonin Noble Val
06/09/2020	Course de Côte de La Courbe	Busque

The seven hillclimbs that were also contested this year are joined by a brand-new hillclimb near Roquefort.

Provence Alpes Cote d’Azur

Date	Event	Place
29/03/2020	Course de Côte du Luc en Provence	Circuit du Var
13/04/2020	Course de Côte de Bouc-Bel-Air	Bouc-Bel-Air
03/05/2020	Course de Côte de Vernègues	Vernègues
10/05/2020	Course de Côte des Mimosas	Mandelieu
24/05/2020	Course de Côte de la ville d'Istres	Istres
07/06/2020	Course de Côte du Col de Vignon	Plan-de-la-Tour
21/06/2020	Course de Côte de Saint Savournin	Saint Savournin
19/07/2020	Course de Côte de Barcelonnette - Le Sauze	Barcelonnette
04/10/2020	Course de Côte de Mazaugues Provence Verte	Mazaugues

The Levens and Saint Savournin Hillclimbs disappear. On the other hand a brand-new hillclimb near Mazaugues is scheduled in October.

Rhône-Alpes

Date	Event	Place
10/05/2020	Course de Côte de Coligny	Coligny
31/05/2020	Course de Côte du Pays de Crussol	Saint-Péray
05/07/2020	Course de Côte de Saint Savin	Saint-Savin
02/08/2020	Course de Côte de Bettant	Bettant
09/08/2020	Course de Côte de 48h de Crest Divajeu	Divajeu
06/09/2020	Course de Côte de Lamure sur Azergues	Lamure-sur-Azergues
26-27/09/2020	Finale Coupe de France de la Montagne	Les Ardillats

The popular Course de Côte du Pilat returns in 2019. The Rhône-Alpes region also hosts the 2019 Cup-final. The exact location is not yet known.