
PARIS (May 17, 2025) – The legendary Peking to Paris Motor Challenge returns from May 17 to June 22, 2025, for its 9th edition, starting from the Great Wall of China. This 37-day adventure will take 55 international crews on a 14,988-kilometer journey, conquering Eurasia in the footsteps of the pioneers of 1907. A unique logistical and human challenge. Normally held every three years, the 2025 edition immediately follows the 2024 edition due to delays caused by the pandemic. This double event represents a real challenge for the organizers, who have completely redesigned the route and its stages. The route will cross 11 countries: China, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Turkey, Georgia, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Austria, Switzerland, and France. It will include 10 border crossings, six nights in tents, and numerous challenging areas, particularly in the Gobi Desert. Continue reading