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Défis des Chalets

Défis des Chalets
Date
10/12/2025
Distance
42 km
25 km, 13km, 1.5km
Elevation
3260 m
1620 m, 390 m
Location
Switzerland

About the race

Race website: https://lesdefis.ch/

Les Défis des Chalets, held in the picturesque village of Saint-Maurice, Switzerland, offers a range of trail races through forested mountain terrain. The longest race spans 42 kilometers with an elevation gain of 3,240 meters, taking runners on a challenging route through rugged landscapes and alpine trails. The 25.4-kilometer race includes 1,620 meters of climbing, offering a slightly shorter but still demanding course. For a more accessible option, the 13-kilometer trail includes 390 meters of elevation gain, providing an introduction to mountain running. In addition to these distances, there are kids’ races and a family-friendly trail event, making it a wonderful event for all ages and experience levels.

 

NB: We have estimated next year’s dates based on last year’s dates. We’ll update as soon as we have more info. Run the Alps makes every effort to keep this page up to date.

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