About this project
Benoit Ganivet took part in Sun Trip Tour 2019, the long-distance adventure on solar-powered bikes held since 2013.
The machine is a solar bike.
Benoît Ganivet from Normandy, 43, had followed The Sun Trip for years and chose the 2019 Sun Trip Tour for his first ride. His bike was designed together with a class of students, and he rode in the colours of the CFDT union’s Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes delegation.
Technical data
| Name | Benoit Ganivet |
|---|---|
| Sun Trip | Sun Trip Tour 2019 |
Sources
The details on this page are based on the rider’s profile on The Sun Trip website.
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