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Lac gelé 24 hour race, Tignes

One of a kind running race on the frozen lake

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Tignes
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At 2,100m, competitors will follow a course traced on the lake that will test both endurance and team spirit.

Competitors of all levels must run on the frozen lake for 6 hours in a relay race. The race takes place on a 3km circuit marked out on the frozen surface.

The races:

Team Challenge - 44km, elevation 200m (+ and -), start 10:00

6km race - 6km, elevation 30m (+ and -), start 11:00

10km race - 10km, elevation 60m (+ and -), start 15:00

Semi-marathon - 21km, elevation 210m (+ and -), start 11:00

Ski de Fond challenge -  3km, start 10:00

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