Verbier Ultra

9 September 2023
Le Châble, switzerland
Le Châble, Switzerland
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mountains race
mountains
94 KM
1694217600
600 Runners
Alternate Distances: 
47 KM
   
21 KM
   
12 KM
ALTERNATE DISTANCES: 43KM / 21KM / 10KM
Difficulty:    advanced
ENTRY FEE:    85 CHF

The Verbier Ultra, is a wonderful race series of 5 distances, 94, 47 ,21 ,12 & 2km, administered by the non-profit organization “Les Coureurs UltraSolidaires”, which aims to inspire people to surpass themselves and make Verbier and the Val de Bagnes the world’s #1 autumn resort, known for its breathtaking trails, the warm welcome of its community and its local products.

MISSION

Use sport as a vehicle of awareness towards surpassing oneself and one’s community.

VISION

Live an ULTRA experience! To provide a must-see weekend for runners, spectators, partners and volunteers alike. Verbier Ultra’s core value is community, and its vision is to offer an opportunity for all members involved in the success of the event to excel at all levels.

Event Organiser

Lottie Pridham

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Global - Virtual

Elevation

A virtual race which can be run at any time shown on the dates shown, on any type of terrain in any country.

Suitable for

For runners from beginners to experienced as you choose your own course and challenge based on the guidelines and options set by the virtual race organiser.

Endurance - Multi-activity

Elevation

An ultra distance race including at least two of the following activities such as running, swimming, cycling, kayaking, skiing and climbing. It may also include different climatic conditions (eg ice, snow, humidity, cold water, mud or heat).

Suitable for

Experienced multi-skilled athletes who have trained for the different activities included in this event. Admission to these races may be subject to receipt of a recent medical examination certificate. Check with the race organiser regarding entry requirements and any specialist equipment required such as a wetsuit, skis or a mountain bike.

Brutal

Elevation

Increase of up to 2000 metres with very challenging climatic conditions (e.g. ice, snow, humidity, heat or at high altitude)

Suitable for

Very experienced long distance ultra runners (min 3 years’ experience) or are doing regular long distance running (>50 miles) with elevation and conditions shown (where possible). Admission to these races is often subject to receipt of a recent medical examination certificate. Purchase of specialist kit is often recommended for these races.

Expert

Elevation

Increase of up to 2000 metres with some challenging climatic conditions (e.g. ice, snow, humidity or heat)

Suitable for

Experienced runners who have completed at least 4 ultras in last 12 months, or are doing regular long distance running (>50 miles) with elevation and conditions shown (where possible). Admission to these races may be subject to receipt of a recent medical examination certificate. Check with the race organiser regarding entry requirements.

Advanced

Elevation

Increase of up to 1500 metres

Suitable for

Runners who have completed several ultra distances or similar events, or are doing long distance running regularly, with elevation shown.

Intermediate

Elevation

Increase of up to 1000 metres

Suitable for

Runners who have completed at least one ultra in last 6 months or are doing long distance running (>26 miles) regularly, with elevation shown.

Beginner

Elevation

Very little change < 500 metres

Suitable for

First ultra event. Runners completing a marathon or doing regular long distance running (>26 miles) in the last 6 months.