112.3 kilometers for a demanding and technical course. The change in altitude is merciless, the visual rewards endless. This 5,350m climb is not about climbing up one side and down another. Nor is it a peak that defines the view, a point to conquer. The highlights are frequent and often very personal.
DATE – 3 June
OFFICIAL DISTANCE
115km – (it is not possible to deviate to another race distance)
HIGHEST POINT – 1606m (Chasseron)
LOWER POINT – 715m (Noiraigue)
DEVELLING – 5350m
POINTS INTRA – 5
START – 05h00
LIMIT TIME – 28 heures
RULES AND REGULATIONS
SUPPLY
11 official stations with isotonic liquid, still water, sparkling water, coke, rivella, syrup (mint and lemon), chocolate, farmer, apricots, bananas, oranges, apples, broth, cheese, dried meat, sausage, Tuc, chips, nut mixtures 3 last stations, hot pasta NB: Personal refreshments are possible at each official post until 100m after these. Wild refreshment = disqualification.
LIFE BASE
Possibility to drop off a bag for the Life Base in Noirvaux (km 75). The bags can then be picked up at the race office at EspaceVal at any time until Sunday 8am. Bags will be brought back on Saturday at 1:30 pm, 5 pm, 7:30 pm and 10:30 pm.
RUNNER’S WELCOME
The race office, changing rooms, showers and massages are located at EspaceVal in Couvet.
SCHEDULE RACE OFFICE
EQUIPMENT CONTROL
Before the number pick-up and individual presence with ID card required.
Friday 4pm – 9pm
Saturday 04am – 04:45am
FREE PASTA PARTY
Each runner receives a voucher for the pasta party on Friday evening at EspaceVal.
Intended for training purposes
The distance of the Swiss Canyon Ultra Trail 111K
is a bit… long.
You will find all the information about the 81K, 51K and 31K courses by following these links.
