Events/Ultra-Trail® du Haut-Giffre

Ultra-Trail® du Haut-Giffre 9 km

RunningPoint to point
DateExpected
Mid June 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Samoëns, Haute-Savoie
Samoëns, Haute-Savoie
Countdown
June

The friendly one: 9 km from Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval to Samoëns with only 330 m of climbing. A gentle way into trail running.

Key facts
01Open from the Cadet category
02Two start waves, assigned by ITRA rating
03Rankings by sex and age group
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The course

The route

Samoëns
Distance9km
Total climb330m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate8.4 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
01Rose THOMAS00:56:329.6 km/h
02Audrey MARIAT00:58:479.2 km/h
03Lucie MARCHAND01:01:048.8 km/h
145
Women finishers
1:28:53
Median time
6.1 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserSamoëns Trail Evènements
Instagram@uthgtrail
Running since2013
Training

Training for the Ultra-Trail® du Haut-Giffre 9 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.

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What a Ultra-Trail® du Haut-Giffre 9 km plan targets
Typical sessions
9 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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