Date
Sun, 31 Jan 2027
Start
08:30
Venue
Front de neige, parking des Varins, Praz-sur-Arly, Haute-Savoie
Praz-sur-Arly, Haute-Savoie
Countdown
January
The gentle option on a winter trail weekend: 8 km with modest climbing, a good first taste of trail running in the snow season. Friendly and doable for most runners.
Key facts
01Finish cut-off is 10:30, which leaves plenty of time
02Runners must be 18 or over on race day
03Medical certificate, qualifying FFA licence or validated PPS required
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The course
The route
Praz-sur-Arly
Distance8km
Total climb330m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate8.5 km
Weather
Late-January, Praz-sur-Arly
-1°CTypical high
-10°CTypical low
-29°CColdest in 20 years
40%Days with rain
Highs around -1°C and lows around -10°C, but it has dropped to -29°C. Rain on 40% 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
01TAHANI Nasser00:37:2912.8 km/h
02KREBS Lucas00:40:5411.7 km/h
03CHOUPIN Alexis00:42:0411.4 km/h
40
Finishers
0:53:29
Median time
9.0 km/h
Median speed
Overall · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserOffice de tourisme de Praz-sur-Arly
Websiteprazsurarly.com
Instagram@prazsurarlytourisme
Running since2024
Training
Training for the La Dragonale Givrée 8 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 La Dragonale Givrée 8 km plan targets
Typical sessions
8 km with 330 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
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
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