DateExpected
Mid September 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Parc des Sports, Avenue de Valberg, Valberg, Alpes-Maritimes
Péone, Alpes-Maritimes
Countdown
September
Verticale 1000 is a short, steep sprint: 8.5 km that climb about 1,000 m, running point to point from Guillaumes up to Péone and Valberg.
Key facts
01Point to point: you start in Guillaumes and finish in Péone/Valberg, not at the start venue
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The course
The route
Péone
Distance8.5km
Total climb1,000m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate8.6 km
Weather
Mid-September, Péone
22°CTypical high
11°CTypical low
2°CColdest in 20 years
28%Days with rain
Highs around 22°C and lows around 11°C, but it has dropped to 2°C. Rain on 28% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2010 results
Who finishes, and how
#RiderTimeAvg speed
01POESY Sébastien00:57:118.9 km/h
02DIJON Dorian00:58:308.7 km/h
03REALE Davide01:01:328.3 km/h
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Finishers
1:30:14
Median time
5.7 km/h
Median speed
Overall · 2010 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserClub des Sports des Portes du Mercantour de Valberg (CSPM) and Mermonts Organisation
Websitevalbergtrail.fr
Instagram@valbergtrail
Running since2013
Training
Training for the Valberg 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 Valberg Trail 8 km plan targets
Typical sessions
9 km with 1,000 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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