X-Adventure Raid Series - France - July 2004

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The X-Adventure Raid series consists of four qualifying stages leading to the Raid World Championship. The best teams from five continents, qualifying through the overall ranking of the X-adventure Raid Series 2004, will compete in a non-stop, long distance raid lasting 5 to 7 days.

The SleepMonsters site has some good articles summarizing the France stage of the X-Adventure Raid series, held between July 9th and 11th 2004:

...Ertips Solomon France took the opportunity and the race lead on the water, only to lose it later on the final section of day one, when Salomon Suisse once again took the lead. The Swiss excelled at the following In-Line skating stage, as did Nokia Adventure and Adidas Switzerland...

http://www.sleepmonsters.com/racereport.php?race_id=1186&story_order=asc

More details on the Raid Series can be found at http://www.raidseries.com/, including team profiles and results.