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Ice Trail Tarentaise

Europe's Highest Trail Running Race

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Val d’Isere
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The Ice Trail Tarentaise boasts the highest highest trail race in Europe with 65km of trail and over 5000m height gain.

Leaving Val d'Isere at 4:00 the route covers the following :

  • Tignes - Grande Motte (1st runners to arrive at 6:45)
  • Chalet du Charvet - Ruisseau de la Gd Tête (1st runners to arrive at 7:45)
  • Val d'Isère - Refuge du Fond des Fours (1st runners to arrive at 9:00)
  • Val d'Isère - Pont de la neige (1st runners to arrive at 9:45)
  • Col de l'Iseran (1st runners to arrive at 11:00)
  • Val d'Isère - Parc des sports Charles Diebold for the finish (1st runners to arrive at 11:45)

As well as the Ice Trail there are a number of other races taking place at the same time: Altispeed (32km/2500m+), Les Balcons de Val d'Isere (18km/1300m+), Montagnard (12.5km/1400m+), Trail Jeunes (1.5km/62m+).

Please visit the Ice Trail Tarentaise website for more details and registration.

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