Acier Race Team
A collective of like-minded individuals promoting healthy, fair & sustainable competition in the sport of ultra-distance, self-supported cycling.
Acier Race Team Values
Community
Providing a sense of belonging to a wider collective and support structure in what is often an all too individual pursuit.
Equality
Bringing together a diverse group of people with a shared passion, regardless of background and location.
Commitment
Celebrating healthy competition in the ultra-distance self-supported sphere to support each other in attaining ambitious personal goals.
Integrity
Respecting the principles of self-supported racing and the event organiser’s rules.
Responsibility
Demonstrating that participation does not require extensive use of carbon-heavy means of transport by leading through example and sharing of resources and advice.
Team Roster 2024
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LUCAS BECKER
1st finisher TPRNo3 & MittelgebirgeClassique 2022/23.
A Breton by adoption so a fiend for a Kouign-Amann.
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ANA ORENZ
10th TransIberica 2023, 10th Two Volcano Sprint 2020 & 8th Transpyrenees 2019 (1st female on each occasion).
Fond of a Napolit-ana from the Spanish Panaderías.
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EDE HARRISON
1st female finisher TCRNo6 & TPRNo1.
Never happier than when in possession of a chocolate croissant.
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ESTELLE GERBIER
1st female finisher Paris Brest Paris 2023 & 2nd female finisher Race Around France 1,100km 2021.
Give her a flan and she is flying.
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THOMAS JACQUELINET
1st finisher TPRNo1.
If éclairs au chocolat were on the WADA prohibited list, he would be testing positive after every event.
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SAMUEL THOMPSON
2nd finisher GBDURO22 & TPRNo1. Course record holder for Pure Peak Grit.
Better known for his croissant content than anything bicycle-related.