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UTMB Mont-Blanc

Date
24 August 2026
Location
Chamonix · 🇫🇷 France
Distance
176 km
Elevation gain
10000 m
Difficulty
★★★★★Extreme
Average finish
45:00:00
Entry fee
from EUR 295
Course record
Men:19:49:30Kilian Jornet (ESP)
Women:22:30:00Courtney Dauwalter (USA)

The most prestigious 100-mile trail race in the world. A full loop around Mont Blanc through France, Italy and Switzerland.

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Course options

6 courses
ultra-trail

UTMB

176
km

The original — full circuit of Mont Blanc

↗ Elevation gain
+10000 m
⏱ Cutoff
47:00:00
👟 Participants
2,300
fromEUR 295
ultra-trail

CCC (Courmayeur-Champex-Chamonix)

101
km

Second half of UTMB starting in Italy

↗ Elevation gain
+6100 m
⏱ Cutoff
26:00:00
👟 Participants
1,900
fromEUR 195
ultra-trail

TDS (Sur les Traces des Ducs de Savoie)

148
km

Most technical route, southern Mont Blanc

↗ Elevation gain
+9100 m
⏱ Cutoff
44:00:00
👟 Participants
1,600
fromEUR 245
ultra-trail

OCC (Orsières-Champex-Chamonix)

56
km

Starts in Switzerland

↗ Elevation gain
+3500 m
⏱ Cutoff
14:00:00
👟 Participants
1,500
fromEUR 145
ultra-trail

MCC (Martigny-Combe à Chamonix)

40
km

For UTMB volunteers and locals

↗ Elevation gain
+2300 m
⏱ Cutoff
10:00:00
👟 Participants
1,000
fromEUR 110
ultra-trail

PTL (Petite Trotte à Léon)

300
km

Self-navigated team race, no marked course

↗ Elevation gain
+25000 m
⏱ Cutoff
151:00:00
👟 Participants
360
fromEUR 695

🇫🇷 Course map

Weather on race day

Historical average · 3 yrs
☁️
Overcast
28°/ 14°
High
28°C
Low
14°C
Precipitation
0.0 mm
Wind
10 km/h
Data: Open-Meteo

Elevation profile

Total ascent
↗ +10000 m
Total descent
↘ −10000 m
Highest point
2537 m
Lowest point
1035 m
103517862537022446688110132154176km21.4 km — Les Contamines · 1167 m31.7 km — La Balme · 1706 m50 km — Les Chapieux · 1554 m65 km — Lac Combal · 1968 m81.6 km — Courmayeur · 1191 m99.1 km — Arnouvaz · 2005 m121 km — La Fouly · 1610 m134 km — Champex-Lac · 1466 m147 km — Trient · 1300 m159 km — Vallorcine · 1264 m176 km — Chamonix Finish · 1035 m

Aid stations

11 stations
Water× 11Sport drink× 11Soup× 9Solid food× 8Medical× 7Toilets× 4Gel× 3Fruit× 3Drop bag× 3
21.4 km(12%)
Les Contamines
WaterSport drinkGelFruitSoupSolid foodMedicalToilets
⏱️ Cutoff: 4:20:00
First major aid station — full restocking
31.7 km(18%)
La Balme
WaterSport drinkGelFruit
⏱️ Cutoff: 6:40:00
Refuge de la Balme — water + light snacks
50 km(28%)
Les Chapieux
WaterSport drinkSoupSolid foodMedicalToiletsDrop bag
⏱️ Cutoff: 10:20:00
Drop bag #1 — full meal stop
65 km(37%)
Lac Combal
WaterSport drinkFruitSoup
⏱️ Cutoff: 14:00:00
After Col de la Seigne (Italian border)
81.6 km(46%)
Courmayeur
WaterSport drinkSoupSolid foodMedicalToiletsDrop bag
⏱️ Cutoff: 18:00:00
Major drop bag stop in Italy — pasta meal
99.1 km(56%)
Arnouvaz
WaterSport drinkGelSoupSolid foodMedical
⏱️ Cutoff: 23:30:00
Before climb to Grand Col Ferret (Swiss border)
121 km(69%)
La Fouly
WaterSport drinkSoupSolid foodToilets
⏱️ Cutoff: 30:00:00
Swiss valley town — soup and bread
134 km(76%)
Champex-Lac
WaterSport drinkSoupSolid foodMedicalDrop bag
⏱️ Cutoff: 34:00:00
Final drop bag — last hot meal
147 km(84%)
Trient
WaterSport drinkSoupSolid food
⏱️ Cutoff: 38:30:00
Back in France — final third of race
159 km(90%)
Vallorcine
WaterSport drinkSoupMedical
⏱️ Cutoff: 42:00:00
Last major aid before final climb
176 km(100%)
Chamonix Finish
WaterSport drinkSolid foodMedical
⏱️ Cutoff: 47:00:00
Finish line — 46h cutoff total

All-time results

Year#RunnerCountryCat.Time
20241Vincent Bouillard🇫🇷 FRM19:49:30
20241Katie Schide🇺🇸 USF22:30:00
20231Jim Walmsley🇺🇸 USM19:57:00
20231Courtney Dauwalter🇺🇸 USF23:25:00
20221Kilian Jornet🇪🇸 ESM19:49:30
20221Katie Schide🇺🇸 USF23:59:00
20211François D'haene🇫🇷 FRM20:14:00
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