The competition takes place over 12 days, from 9th to 20th January 2021. It covers 300 km at an average of 32 km per day, climbs a cumulative elevation gain of 11 400 metres, and features a mass start and 10 stages “against the clock”.
This year, it brings together more than 65 international mushers and 550 top-level canine athletes, all in the superb landscape of Savoie Mont Blanc.
Every year, more than 50,000 spectators in the 20 resorts, towns and villages of Savoie and Haute-Savoie, dressed in festive style for the occasion, enjoy the unique experience of attending the Grande Odyssée Savoie Mont Blanc race.
The Grande Odyssée Savoie Mont Blanc is adventure with a capital A, advocating a certain vision of sport, nature and respect for the environment.
First stage of the Trophée 4
• Start and finish line: Centre-resort (next to the Maison d’Aussois)
1.30pm – 6.30pm: Far North Demonstrations
2.30pm – 3pm: Activities in the departure area
3pm– 4.10pm: Departure
4.55pm – 6.30pm: Arrival and prize ceremony
• Places to be:
3.55pm – 4.35pm: Race comes to the Sardières Monolith (snowshoe access)
4.05pm – 4.45pm: Race comes to the Sardières plateau – Nordic Centre (car access)
4.30pm – 5.30pm: Race comes to La Croix d’Aussois (car access)
/!\ the Monolithe ski area will be closed to the public to ensure the race runs smoothly.
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