TRAIL RUNNING CAMP MONT BLANC: 24-27 JULY 2025
Trail Running Camp Mont Blanc 2025: experience an Ultra Adventure in the Alps!
If you’re passionate about trail running and dream of running the legendary Ultra Trail paths around Mont Blanc, the Trail Running Camp Mont Blanc 2025 is the experience for you!
Two exclusive Trail Running Camps are await you in summer of 2025:
- 4-day trail running camp exploring the UTMB° route.
- 2-day trail running camp covering the CCC° course.
This unique event is designed for amateur ultra-trail runners who want to improve their skills, experience an unforgettable adventure and prepare for epic races like the Ultra Trail Mont Blanc, TOR, Swiss Peaks, or similar challenges.
Held at the end of July—a perfect time for final long-distance preparation—this Trail Running Camp helps athletes assess their physical fitness and pacing before race season.
Throughout the camp, you’ll be guided by two professional Endurance Trail Running coaches and international-level athletes, ready to share champion secrets and essential ultra trail race strategies to conquer your goals!
Why Join the Trail Running Camp Mont Blanc?
The Trail Running Camp Mont Blanc is more than just training: it’s a chance to immerse yourself in the stunning Mont Blanc Massif, connect with nature in the Alps, form new friendships with fellow trail enthusiasts, and optimally prepare for prestigious races.
Whether you choose the 4-day camp or the 2-day camp, you will:
- Learn the secrets of trail running champions (K. Jornet, F. D’Haene, C. Dauwalter…).
- Enhance your technical skills and race strategies.
- Explore the iconic trails of UTMB and CCC.
- Test gear and nutrition strategies in real conditions.
Starting from Courmayeur (athletes of the 4-day camp can choose to stay in Courmayeur and be transferred to Chamonix on day 1 of the camp or sleep in Chamonix and start directly from there), passing through breathtaking landscapes like Champex-Lac, and finishing in Chamonix, this camp takes you into the heart of the world’s trail running scene.
Do not loose the opportunity to run on the same trails of the greatest trail running Champions of the workd!
These are the UTMB winners of all times:
Dachhiri Sherpa (2003), Vincent Delebarre (2004), Christophe Jaquerod (2005), Marco Olmo (2006, 2007), Kílian Jornet i Burgada (2008, 2009, 2011, 2022), Jez Bragg (2010), François D’Haene (2012, 2014, 2017, 2021), Xavier Thévenard (2013, 2015, 2018), Ludovic Pommeret (2016), Pau Capell (2019), Jim Walmsley (2023), Vincent Bouillard (2024), Kristin Moehl (2003, 2009), Colette Borcard (2004), Lizzy Hawker (2005, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012), Karine Herry (2006), Nikki Kimball (2007), Rory Bosio (2013, 2014), Nathalie Mauclair (2015), Caroline Chaverot (2016), Núria Picas (2017), Francesca Canepa (2018), Courtney Dauwalter (2019, 2021, 2023), Katie Schide (2022, 2024).
PROGRAM: TRAIL RUNNING CAMP MONT BLANC – 170 km, 4 Days
UTMB Trail Running Camp – 4 Days (July 24-27, 2025)
A 4-day journey covering the most iconic trails of Mont Blanc.
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Day 1: Thursday 24 July
Chamonix – Refuge Col Du Bonhomme (45 km, 2800 m D+)
Start: 6:00 am from Courmayeur, meeting point at Chamonix sur Hotel Vert at 6:30 am.
Short stop for lunch at Les Contamines.
Arrival at Refuge Du Bonhomme: dinner at 7:00 pm and night stop.
Day 2: Friday 25 July
Refuge Du BonHomme– Courmayeur (36 km, 2300 m D+)
Start: 7:00 am from Refuge Du Bonhomme.
Short stop at Rifugio Maison Veille.
Arrival at Courmayeur Centre: dinner at 7:30 pm and night stop.
Day 3: Saturday 26 July
Courmayeur – Champex Lac (47 km, 2658 m D+)
Start: 6:30 am from Courmayeur.
Short stop for lunch at La Fouly.
Arrival at Champex Lac: dinner at 7:00 pm and night stop.
Day 4: Sunday 27 July
Champex Lac – Chamonix (44 km, 2711 m D+)
Start: 4:30 am from Champex Lac.
Short stop for lunch at Vallorcine.
Arrival at Chamonix around 4:30 pm 16:30, celebrations with a drink together and end of the camp.
PROGRAM: TRAIL RUNNING CAMP – 90 km, 2 Days
A 2-day journey covering the most iconic trails of Mont Blanc from Courmayeur to Chamonix.
CCC Trail Running Camp – 2 Days (July 26-27, 2025)
A panoramic, intense route covering Courmayeur-Champex-Chamonix over two days. Perfect for runners aiming for 100 km distances in alpine terrain.
Day 1: Saturday 26 July
Courmayeur – Champex Lac (47 km, 2658 m D+)
Start: 6:30 am from Courmayeur.
Short stop for lunch at La Fouly.
Arrival at Champex Lac: dinner at 7:00 pm and night stop.
Day 2: Sunday 27 July
Champex Lac – Chamonix (44 km, 2711 m D+)
Start: 4:30 am from Champex Lac.
Short stop for lunch at Vallorcine.
Arrival at Chamonix around 4:30 pm 16:30, celebrations with a drink together and end of the camp.
What You’ll Learn at the Camp
This Trail Running Camp in the Alps is designed to improve every aspect of your trail running performance.
Key topics include:
- Ultra Trail preparation: Training techniques, session planning, race calendar, and load management.
- Running techniques: Alternating running, hiking, and using poles uphill and downhill.
- Gear and clothing: Choosing the right technical materials.
- Backpack optimization: Packing strategies to reduce weight and bulk.
- Night running: Headlamp selection and safe running techniques in dark, wooded areas.
- Nutrition strategies: Pre-, during, and post-race nutrition; handling intestinal issues, dehydration, nausea, and energy crashes.
- Sleep management: Micro-nap techniques for long-distance races.
- Injury prevention and management: Techniques to avoid and address physical issues with muscles, tendons, and joints.
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Live the Experience of the Best Trail Running Camp in the Alps!
Don’t miss the chance to join the Trail Running Camp Mont Blanc 2025. With a perfect mix of training, adventure, and breathtaking scenery, this camp is the ultimate experience for any trail runner dreaming of an unforgettable adventure in the Alps. Prepare to improve your skills and explore the legendary trails that have shaped trail running history.
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Costs & Reservations
- UTMB 4-Day Camp: €699 p.p. (all-inclusive).
- CCC 2-Day Camp: €299 p.p. (all-inclusive).
Limited spots are available, so book now to secure your place! For detailed costs and to reserve your spot, click here.
Services Included
- Camp Technical Briefing.
- Gear check and backpack optimization.
- 3 (UTMB) / 1 (CCC) Overnight stays in refuges and pensions with half board (Breakfast and dinner)
- 4 (UTMB) / 2 (CCC) Daily Training.
- 4 (UTMB) / 2 (CCC) Technical lessons on: uphill, downhill, poles, nutrition, race strategy, injury management, and prevention.
- Advice on race strategy: athletic training, pace, aid stations management, gear and equipment.
- Athlete Potential Analysis (only during the promotional period up to the end of February 2025).
Services Not Included (optional)
- Extra nights before or after the Camp (Hotels rates at discounted prices).
- Upgrade for the Courmayeur night stop (+ €70-100.00 depending on availability).
- Ultra Trail food package with gels, bars, and other products (Race Nutrition package available for the camp).
- Extra Sandwiches, drinks, and snacks during the camp.
- Transfer by car or bus from Courmayeur to Chamonix and/or return (tunnel ticket by car co-sharing: €9.00 one way).
- Personal accident insurance, medical expenses, R.C. thirds among athletes, medical aid
- Mandatory sports card (reduced price: €15.00).
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