Wednesday 26 July registrations for the Vertical Trail Courmayeur Mont Blanc 2023 close,
We remind you of the latest recommendations for the races.
IMPORTANT!!
COMPETITIVE MEDICAL CERTIFICATE
If you don't have the green dot on your subscriber list WEDOSPORT requires you to upload the medical certificate valid for the day of the race. If you are not in good standing, you will not be able to leave.
RELEASE
Remember to print and bring the signed release.
VK1 NIGHT – FRIDAY 28 JULY
Dolonne altitude 1216 / Pavillon altitude 2173m Distance 7 km
Elevation 900+
Departure at 20:30 Dolonne, Via delle FORGES- EXPO VILLAGE VTMB
BIB DELIVERY
Near COURMAYEUR SPORT CENTER (200 meters from the start of the races) FRIDAY 28 July 15:00 – 20:00
BRIEFING 15 minutes before departure
at EXPO VILLAGE VTMB, Via delle FORGES at 8:15 pm
OBLIGATORY EQUIPMENT
Windproof
MAXIMUM TIME
2h – 10.30 p.m.
N.B! Always check the weather forecast before you go
AWARDS
During the pasta party at the PAVILLON restaurant, as soon as the rankings are ready, the awards ceremony will follow
-Top 5 overall;
-First 5 absolute
CATEGORIES: the first/first of each category as per the regulations @tourtrailvda_official
-Seniors 18 – 39 years old;
-Veterans1 40 – 59 years old;
-Veterans2 60+
Registrations are still open upon reaching 120 bibs on WEDOSPORT.net at the link
VK1: https://iscrizioni.wedosport.net/iscrizione.cfm?gara=55384
VK2 – SATURDAY 29 JULY
Dolonne altitude 1216 / PUNTA HELBRONNER altitude 3560 m Distance 11 km
Elevation gain: 2100+
Departure at 7:00 a.m. Dolonne, Via delle FORGES- EXPO VILLAGE VTMB
BIB DELIVERY
near COURMAYEUR SPORT CENTER (200 meters from the start of the races) FRIDAY 28 July 15:00 – 20:00
SATURDAY 29 July 5:00 – 6:15
BRIEFING 15 minutes before departure
at EXPO VILLAGE VTMB, Via delle FORGES at 6:45 a.m.
OBLIGATORY EQUIPMENT
- Windproof (remember that you start from 1200 meters but reach an altitude of 3500m)
- Helmet approved for mountaineering, no MTB, no work helmets
- Ramponicini (during the delivery of the bibs it will be communicated if they are mandatory and to bring during the race)
Read the rules on the website https://www.verticaltrailcourmayeurmontblanc.com/vk2-vertical-k2000/
MAXIMUM TIME
4:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m
TIME GATES
There will be a time gate at 9:00 a.m. at the Pavillon (km 7, 900+)
IMPORTANT : The HELMET MUST BE HANDED OVER TO THE ORGANIZATION
BEFORE THE START, THE ATHLETE WILL WEAR IT FROM THE PAVILLON TO PUNTA HELBRONNER
IMPORTANT: POLES MUST BE LEFT AT THE PAVILLON, ATHLETES
THEY WILL ALWAYS BE ABLE TO RETRIEVE THEM AT THE PAVILLON (before descending to
COURMAYEUR)
AWARDS – 3:00 p.m. at EXPO VILLAGE VTMB VIA DELLE FORGES
-Top 5 overall;
-First 5 absolute
CATEGORIES: the first/first of each category as per the rules @tourtrailvda_official
-Seniors 18 – 39 years old;
-Veterans1 40 – 59 years old;
-Veterans2 60+
Registrations are still open upon reaching 400 bibs on WEDOSPORT at the link
VK2: https://iscrizioni.wedosport.net/iscrizione.cfm?gara=55371
BATTALION TRAIL – SUNDAY 30 JULY
Dolonne altitude 1216
Distance 59 km
Elevation 4600+
Departure at 5:00 a.m. Dolonne, Via delle FORGES, EXPO VILLAGE VTMB
BIB DELIVERY
near COURMAYEUR SPORT CENTER (200 meters from the start of the races)
-FRIDAY 28 July: 15:00 – 20:00
-SATURDAY 29 July: 5:00 – 6:15 / 15:00 – 20:00
-SUNDAY 30 July: 3:30 – 4:30
BRIEFING 15 minutes before departure
At EXPO VILLAGE VTMB, Via delle FORGES at 4:45 a.m.
OBLIGATORY EQUIPMENT
Carefully read the rules on the site https://www.verticaltrailcourmayeurmontblanc.com/t54-trail-del-battaglione/
MAXIMUM TIME
16h – 21:00 pm
TIME GATES
Baite Liconi 22 km (by 11:00 a.m.) Pont Pailler 43 km (Val Ferret, by 5:00 p.m.)
AWARDS – 4:00 p.m. at EXPO VILLAGE VTMB VIA DELLE FORGES
-Top 5 overall;
-First 5 absolute
CATEGORIES: the first/first in each category every 10 years from the age of 18
AWARDS CEREMONY ITALIAN ULTRA MEDIUM CHAMPIONSHIP only for IUTA members
The Battalion Trail is valid as an ITALIAN ULTRA MEDIUM TRAIL SPECIALTY CHAMPIONSHIP, they will be awarded with IUTA INSTITUTIONAL AWARDS – ABSOLUTE (regardless of age and category): the first man and the first woman classified absolutely, as long as they are IUTA 2023 members, will be awarded the IUTA Italian Champion jersey; In addition, the first 3 absolute male finishers and the first 3 absolute female finishers, IUTA members, are awarded specific IUTA medals (gold, silver and bronze).
IUTA INSTITUTIONAL AWARDS – CATEGORIES: the first classified in each category (see list of categories below), as long as they are IUTA 2023 members, will be awarded the IUTA Italian Champion jersey and also the IUTA medal (golden).
Registrations are still open upon reaching 120 bibs on WEDOSPORT at the link
Trail (and challenge): https://iscrizioni.wedosport.net/iscrizione.cfm?gara=55380
IMPORTANT: The Trail Of Battalion it is a Trail A lot demanding It is necessary to lend attention to some Steps Technical have a very good training leave with 1 LITRE of water be self-sufficient, Follow the trail GPX on the website.
Services included in the registration fee and RACE PACK
- Personalized bib with the name
- VTMB Edition Lace Lock with NBS Race Color
- DRYTECH T-shirt with race logo made by DOMESPORT
- Molino Borra free box
- Gift pack of dried apples by COFRUITS
-NATURAL BOOM can
- Complimentary SKYWAY cable car pass for the return trip from Punta Helbronner
- Free ENERVIT bar from the MONTE BIANCO PHARMACY
- DYNAMO Gel
- Pasta party included
- Discount voucher for 1 person for SKYWAY cable car
ONLY FOR VK2
- Stickers with the bib number to be applied on the helmet and poles
EXPO VILLAGE VTMB
Friday 28 July at 15:00
Saturday 29 July at 11:00 / 17:00 you will be able to visit the EXPO VTMB where the following SPONSOR and PARTNER companies will be present
- THE CITY OF ENERGY
- SUZUKI PEILA GROUP
- NBS
- KAILAS ITALY
- THE NORTH FACE
- OTSO ITALY
- TRENDY TRICOT
- SHINEALPERS
VTMB APERITIF: Friday at 5:30 pm at EXPO VTMB
COURMAYEUR HAM BREWERY DE BOSSES
Appointment in Dolonne/Courmayeur FRIDAY 28th, SATURDAY 29th, SUNDAY 30th to run at the edge of the sky in the spectacular setting of Mont Blanc.
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