Switzerland’s Konny Looser has won Sunday’s Big Roc Marathon in Houffalize. Frans Claes was the first Belgian in fourth position.

Kevin Van Hoovels has won the opening event of Roc d’Ardenne. The Belgian beat Yann Fromont in a sprint. Axel Laurent completed the podium in third.

Please notice that the Roc Gourmand is full. It is not possible anymore to register on site.

Despite several snow showers the Ardennes weren’t fully covered in snow on the second day of the Roc d’Ardenne. The weather was cold, but perfect for biking.

Please find hereunder the GPS coordinates of the food stations so that you can give them a big high five on the course.

All confirmation mails have been sent to all participants last Friday.

From 3 to 5 May 2019 and for the sixth consecutive time already the Roc d’Ardenne in Houffalize will be the place to be for passionate mountain bikers.

In 2019 Roc d’Ardenne will be back in Houffalize for the sixth time. Enjoy an entire weekend of mountain biking on the most beautiful tracks of Belgium. Registrations open on 7 December.

Kevin Van Hoovels secured the overall win in the Roc Trophy by finishing tenth in Sunday’s Roc Marathon. Britain?s Mandie James won the women?s event. Germany?s Simon Stiebjahn and Swiss Ariane Lüthi took the win in the marathon.

Road cyclist Maarten Wynants and former cyclocross ace Klaas Vantornout finished second and third in Saturday’s Roc d’Ardenne. Dutchman Hans Becking won the event in Houffalize.