Marathon du Mont Blanc

Chamonix, it is fair to say, is probably one the most iconic and spectacular sporting arenas. The expert organisers of the Marathon du Mont Blanc series of events are the Club des Sports de Chamonix, which manages year-round major international sports events.

09:00 am/ 08:00 pm – Place du Mont-Blanc – Trail Camp, meet all the brands of trail world, partners and events organisers

Today is arrival day and we provide 2 airport transfers, at 12.00 and at 17.00 (available at £50 per person for a return transfer). Please let us know your arrival flight details once booked. From here, we will take you to the fantastic Alpine resort of Chamonix-Mont Blanc and our hotels the Hotel Mercure Chamonix or the Heliopic Hotel and Spa. Both hotels are in the centre of Chamonix.

Please note that we cannot accommodate airport transfers for flights that arrive after 16.30.

For those of you who arrived yesterday, after breakfast our local guide will take you out for a recce of the area.

Today is another arrival day. We are running 2 airport transfers today, at 12.00 and 17.00. Please let us know your arrival flight details once booked.  If taking part in the 90k, you must arrive Thursday morning in order to collect race bib prior to expo close.

Please note that we cannot accommodate airport transfers for flights that arrive after 16.30.

Today is the day of the awesome Mont-Blanc 90k which starts at 4 O’clock in the morning in the centre of Chamonix. You will be able to take part in today’s Mont Blanc 90k and experience the atmosphere and support from the locals. The Mont-Blanc 90 km features a challenging 6,220 metres of vertical climbing along ridges, over snow fields, and traversing glaciers in a point to point loop. Tonight you are free to sample the restaurants and bars in the town of Chamonix.

Also today is the KV or kilometre verticale, 3.8 kilometres of running uphill. What a challenge!!

Mont-Blanc 90km

• Place du triangle de l’amitié
• 04:00 Start
• 15:00 First Finishers

Mont-Blanc Vertical Kilometre

• Place du triangle de l’amitié
• 16:00 Vertical Kilometre Start
• 20:30 Prize giving

Two events are taking place today; the Mont Blanc Cross, starting at 08:30 am on the landing paragliders, and the Mont Blanc 10km, starting at 09:00 am on the landing paragliders.

This evening the Mercure Hotel have organised a Pasta Dinner (for guests staying at the Mercure Hotel only).  Your Sports Tours Representative will hold a race briefing for tomorrow’s main event the 2021 Marathon du Mont Blanc.

Today is the day of the Mont Blanc Marathon, starting at 07:00 am in the centre of Chamonix. The Mont-Blanc Marathon – the 42 km course starts in Chamonix and finishes at 2,016m altitude, gathering 2,511m elevation gain and 1,490m on the downhill, this beautiful trail offers some of the best scenery of the Mont Blanc massif.

After breakfast we are providing transfers back to Geneva airport at 09.00 for flights departing after 13.00, and a transfer at 13.00 for flights departing after 17.00.