Date
Sat, 22 May 2027
Start
05:00
Venue
Salle des fêtes de Cruet, Cruet
Cruet, Savoie
Countdown
May
The solo ultra for people who want a real mountain day. 77 km and nearly 5,000 m of climbing, with a 5am mass start and a loop back to Cruet.
Key facts
01Four cut-offs along the way, plus a 19-hour limit
02Five aid stations on the course
03Licence or PPS needed by 30 April 2027
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The course
The route
Cruet
Distance77km
Total climb4,980m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate69.5 km
Weather
Late-May, Cruet
15°CTypical high
5°CTypical low
-3°CColdest in 20 years
57%Days with rain
Highs around 15°C and lows around 5°C, but it has dropped to -3°C. Rain on 57% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2026 results
Who finishes, and how
#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Marine CAVILLON11:26:286.7 km/h
02Agnes ROCHAS11:36:506.6 km/h
03Camille COCHET11:43:186.5 km/h
44
Women finishers
14:56:58
Median time
5.1 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Training
Training for the Grand Raid 73 77 km
We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
Intervals.icuWhat a Grand Raid 73 77 km plan targets
Typical sessions
77 km with 4,980 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Hill reps and vert to prepare the climbs and descents
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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