Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc - First Half in Chamonix, France

Jul 26 to Jul 30, 2025

Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc - First Half in Chamonix, France
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Ever wondered what it would be like to run the world-famous UTMB Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc? This specially crafted itinerary offers you a taste of this legendary trail, with approximately 80 km of running spread over 3 days. Led by a fully qualified International Mountain Leader, you'll be guided through some of the most scenic and challenging sections of the UTMB route, experiencing the awe-inspiring beauty of the Mont Blanc massif firsthand.

Over the course of three days, you will traverse a variety of terrain that showcases the diverse landscape of the Alps. From the picturesque valleys and lush forests of France to the rugged mountain paths and charming villages of Italy, each day offers a new adventure and a unique perspective on this renowned trail. The route will take you across high mountain passes, along scenic ridgelines, and through secluded alpine meadows, providing breathtaking views of the towering peaks and glaciers of the Mont Blanc region.

This adventure is designed to give you an authentic taste of ultra-trail running while ensuring that each run is both challenging and enjoyable. You will have the opportunity to experience a portion of the UTMB course that has tested the endurance and skills of some of the world's best trail runners. As you navigate the varying terrain, you’ll develop a deeper understanding of the strategies and techniques required for long-distance mountain running.

The trip also offers a perfect blend of physical challenge and cultural immersion. You'll have the chance to enjoy the local mountain culture, savor delicious regional cuisine, and relax in comfortable accommodations at the end of each day. Whether it’s a rustic mountain hut with panoramic views or a cozy hotel in a traditional alpine village, each overnight stay is selected to enhance your experience and provide a well-deserved rest.

Your experienced guide will not only lead you safely through the trails but will also share valuable insights into trail running techniques, high-altitude training, and mountain safety. This guidance will be invaluable for runners of all levels, from beginners looking to improve their skills to experienced athletes preparing for future ultra-trail events.

This journey is more than just a run—it's an opportunity to push your limits, connect with nature, and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow runners. Whether you’re training for the UTMB or simply looking for a memorable adventure in one of the world’s most beautiful mountain ranges, this 3-day experience will leave you inspired and motivated.

Join us for an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Alps, where every step is a new discovery and every moment a chance to embrace the spirit of adventure.

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About The Host

This running company was founded by running buddies Sam & Nikki.

Together, they’ve spent many years organizing trail running holidays for themselves and their pals, and have tackled some major challenges, including the Everest Marathon, Nepal, the Transrockies Run, USA, and several races from the famous Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc series.

​Their experience and expertise are matched only by their enthusiasm and love for running. The girls’ passion for the outdoors brought them to Chamonix, in the French Alps, where they have teamed up with a handful of professional mountain enthusiast's who you may meet on some of our trips.

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