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Run the Alps Announces Women’s-Only Trail Running Camp with Meg Mackenzie
What’s it like, living in Chamonix, France, the iconic mountain town that’s been described as the world’s home of trail running? Here in “Cham,” ours is a small, close-knit, friendly community. We support each other through our inevitable tough times, and we celebrate wins and successes together. In short, we’re tight. This past year, we
Eiger Ultra Goes Big with a New 250 KM Race
The Eiger Ultra race series based in Grindelwald, Switzerland announces- Eiger 250, an epic run around the Jungfrau-Aletsch World Natural Heritage site.
Trail Running Gift Ideas from the Alps
Ready to spread some trail running love? Tis the season! Looking for something a bit different for a trail running friend this holiday season? We polled Run the Alps staff and friends for their suggestions. From the Alps to wherever you are… here’s a selection of our favorite suggestions. Shameless alert: if you’re looking for
Running Festival des Templiers, One of France’s earliest trail races
Grand Trail des Templiers is one of Europe’s most famous trail races. An astounding 13,000 runners take part in one of 15 races over three days at the close of October. Based out of the city of Millau, in the south of France, the region is filled with ancient villages, castles, and plenty of great
Run the Alps Rendez-Vous in Boulder and the Bay Area
Salut from Chamonix, France! Pssst…. Run the Alps is going on tour! Okay, it’s just a two-stop mini-tour, but it’s still great to be back traveling in the US and meeting our friends, alumni and future guests. Here’s the scoop! Boulder, ColoradoDate: Thursday, November 11, 5:30 pm Tor des Geants show, 6:30 dinnerLocation: The Westend