Polyathlon des Cèdres

The highest multisport event in Lebanon and the Middle East organized by ADPL. It includes five challenges: rafting, swimming, biking, archery and hiking, starting from sea level to the highest mountain peak in Lebanon. This event is organized with the support of the Lebanese Army (3-days event). The Polyathlon des Cèdres consist of:

  • 24-hours nonstop sports
  • 3-km of rafting, 2-km of swimming, 100-km of cycling, archery, 24-km of trekking
  • Reaching Kornet el Sawda (3,088 m)
  • High mountain camping
  • Crossing more than 30 villages
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PolyLiban cycling tour

A 4-days thematic cycling tour of Lebanon, organized by ADPL with the support of Lebanese Army. It aims at discovering a specific area in Lebanon and interacting with its local community. The tour consists of:

  • 400 km of cycling
  • Crossing more than 75 villages
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Beirut Unity Tour

Biking tour in the city of Beirut to celebrate the Lebanese Independence Day and to promote social cohesion in cooperation with the Lebanese Army.

  • 25 km of cycling, linking Beirut neighborhoods together
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BANFF Mountain Film Festival

ADPL is the official organizer of the BANFF mountain film festival in Lebanon, one of the most prestigious mountain film festivals in the world and a founding member of the International Alliance for Mountain Film. The festival consists of:

  • Two shows (Beirut and Batroun)
  • More than 20 international movies
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Backcountry-skiing & Snowshoeing

Snow Sport activity, participants can choose between ski mountaineering (or snowshoeing). This activity promotes discovering a specific area in Lebanon during the snow season

·         Crossing several regions
·         10~15 Km

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Velo-Rando

An activity combining cycling and hiking to promote a green approach of mountain tourism, sports and soft-clean mobility. This activity also promotes practicing these sports in full autonomy.

  • Crossing more than 20 villages
  • Reaching mountain peaks and discovering new destinations
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Velo-Camp

A long weekend combining cycling and camping in full autonomy mode. Poly-athletes carry all their camping apparels on their bikes including their tents.

  • Crossing more than 50 villages
  • Wild camping
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Sunday rides

One-day thematic cycling tours to discover different rural destinations in Lebanon and shed the light on their cultural and natural heritage.

  • Five rides per year
  • Crossing more than 100 villages
  • Reaching remote areas and discovering new destinations
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