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Tor des Géants, tomorrow the start at Courmayeur

On Sunday 7 September more than 700 runners will set off from Courmayeur to take part in Tor des Geants, the longest endurance trail competition in the world that crosses Italy's Valle d'Aosta via a 330km and 24.000 elevation gain course.

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Ascent towards Rifugio Coda with view onto the Biellese region

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A new adventure begins tomorrow... the Tor des Géants®, one of the hardest, but most affascinating races of the world kicks off on Sunday the 7th of September at Courmayeur. Until the 14th of September more than 700 runners will test their limits to attempt to finish what is hailed as one of the world's toughest races.

Race Program
Saturday 6 September
Forum Sport Center di Courmayeur
14:00 - 20:00 Bibs given out, bags handed in
14:00 - 20:.00 Sponsor and Partners Exposition
(area at the entrance of the Forum Sport Center)
20:00 Technical briefing and pasta party (runners and organization)
Jardin de l’Ange – Pedestrian area of Courmayeur

Sunday 7 September
Forum Sport Center di Courmayeur
07:30 - 08:30 Last bibs given out
08:00 - 09:30 Bags handed in
Viale Monte Bianco – Piazza Brocherel di Courmayeur
09:45 Briefing on the starting line
10:00 Start

From Wednesday 10 September to Saturday 13 September
Piazza Brocherel - Courmayeur
Arrival of runners

Sunday 14 September
Courmayeur Forum Sport Center
11:00 Award ceremony
10:00 – 13:00 Sponsor and Partners Exposition