DateExpected
Mid June 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Samoëns, Haute-Savoie
Samoëns, Haute-Savoie
Countdown
June
An 18.5 km run that goes one way, from Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval to Samoëns. With 970 m of climbing, it's a manageable mountain outing.
Key facts
01Open from the Espoir category
02Point-to-point, so you finish in a different place from the start
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The course
The route
Samoëns
Distance18.5km
Total climb970m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate17.3 km
Weather
Mid-June, Samoëns
18°CTypical high
8°CTypical low
0°CColdest in 20 years
51%Days with rain
Highs around 18°C and lows around 8°C, but it has dropped to 0°C. Rain on 51% 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
01Julie GARNIER01:46:3910.4 km/h
02Hélène DASSY01:48:1610.3 km/h
03Lola JOENNOZ01:53:029.8 km/h
221
Women finishers
2:53:42
Median time
6.4 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
Training
Training for the Ultra-Trail® du Haut-Giffre 18 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 Ultra-Trail® du Haut-Giffre 18 km plan targets
Typical sessions
19 km with 970 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
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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