Discover or rediscover Montreux and the Vaud Riviera, already known for its Jazz and Comedy festivals, this time through the trails.
On July 26 and 27, the 3 th edition of Montreux Trail Festival will be held on the Montreux market square, opposite the statue of Freddie Mercury in a sporty and festive atmosphere.
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MONTREUX TRAIL FESTIVAL : A MIX BETWEEN SPORT AND RELAXATION
This tour of the Vaud Alps was created by the association “ Elevation gain » created by Diego Pazos, Algorigin Ambassador winner of the UTMB Oman 2018 and Cédric Agassis. Originally from Lausanne, they want to highlight their canton and their favorite playground on the heights of Montreux.
Today, more than 290 people, including at least 250 volunteers, are mobilizing over these 2 days to make the Montreux Trail Festival a top event.
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A FRIENDLY PROGRAM
The festivities will begin on Friday at 4pm with a trail village and concerts on the programme. The Montreux Trail Festival is all about festive and musical encounters, such as the band Queen. And the various races will even be punctuated by numerous concerts along the way.
IN TOTAL, 140KM OF RACING FOR ALMOST 10 000M D+
6 races will be on the program on Saturday, from 1 km from 1 year old up to 55 km and 4200m D+ for the more experienced.
The Montreux Trail Festival offers courses accessible to all levels, to run solo or with the family. The carefully designed routes will help you discover the region's must-see attractions : the Chauderon gorges, the Verraux chain or the Jaman pass. All with a plunging view of Lake Geneva and for the most enduring, a panorama of Mont-Blanc !
- MXKids : 1 to 2km, departure Saturday July 27 at 10:15 a.m.
- Queen's night : 6 km, 300mD+, departure Saturday July 27 at 9:30 p.m.
- Freddies night : 15km, 950mD+, departure Saturday July 27 at 8:30 p.m.
- MXFamily (2 ITRA points) : 29km + 2km, 2100mD+, departure Saturday July 27 at 10:30 a.m.
- MXSky (2 ITRA points): 30km, 2100mD+, departure Saturday July 27 at 11:00 a.m.
- MXAlps (3 ITRA points): 55km, 4200mD+, departure Saturday July 27 at 8:00 a.m.
MONTREUX TRAIL FESTIVAL AND ALGORIGIN
Of course, the Algorigin team will answer the sporting and rock'n'roll call launched by its ambassador and organizer of the event, Diego Pazos. This will be an opportunity for us to meet you on our stand at the Village Trail during these 2 days. We will be happy to introduce you Diego's micronutritional secrets !
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