Date
Sat, 16 Jan 2027
Start
18:00
Venue
Centre village, La Salle-les-Alpes
La Salle-les-Alpes, Hautes-Alpes
Countdown
January
A short snow run that starts at 6pm, so you do the whole thing by headlamp. Only 200 m of climbing, so it's more about the dark than the hill.
Key facts
01Headlamp is mandatory
02Minimum age 16
03Valid FFA licence or PPS required
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The course
The route
La Salle-les-Alpes
Distance8km
Total climb200m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate8.5 km
Weather
Mid-January, La Salle-les-Alpes
-2°CTypical high
-12°CTypical low
-26°CColdest in 20 years
31%Days with rain
Highs around -2°C and lows around -12°C, but it has dropped to -26°C. Rain on 31% 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
01Alexandra LOUISON00:44:0710.9 km/h
02Mathilde BELIN00:49:369.7 km/h
03Nima MEYER00:51:139.4 km/h
87
Women finishers
1:08:30
Median time
7.0 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserTrail Running Attitude
Websitetrail-serre-chevalier.com
Instagram@serrechetrail
Running since2018
Training
Training for the Serre Chevalier Snow Trail 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 Serre Chevalier Snow Trail 8 km plan targets
Typical sessions
8 km with 200 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
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
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