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HOKA UTMB Mont-Blanc

24 August 2026

HOKA UTMB Mont-Blanc

The world trail summit in Chamonix

Every summer, Chamonix becomes the trail capital of the world with the HOKA UTMB Mont-Blanc, This legendary event brings together more than 10,000 riders from 100 countries. The real final of the UTMB World Series, This event embodies the essence of the trail: surpassing yourself, respect for the mountains and solidarity.
Around Mont Blanc, on the legendary trails linking France, Italy and Switzerland, participants enjoy a unique experience combining extreme physical commitment and raw emotion.

A unique human and sporting adventure

Running the UTMB is as much about an inner journey as it is about crossing spectacular landscapes: mythical passes, glistening glaciers, Alpine villages, passionate supporters... Mont-Blanc watches over every step. For a week, Chamonix and the whole of the Mont-Blanc region vibrate to the rhythm of the departures and arrivals, in an incomparable atmosphere.

Shopping

  • UTMB - 174 km | 9 900 m D+ | Start Chamonix
    The ultimate race. A complete tour of the Mont Blanc massif through three countries, reserved for exceptional riders. Technical, mythical and legendary.

  • TDS - 153 km | 9 000 m D+ | Start Courmayeur
    The “Sur les Traces des Ducs de Savoie” takes runners into the wildest and most challenging part of the massif, with a technical and demanding route.

  • CCC - 101 km | 6 050 m D+ | Start Courmayeur
    An unmissable classic. The UTMB's “little sister” offers a condensed blend of emotion and technicality through some of the finest panoramas in the Alps.

  • OCC - 57 km | 3 500 m D+ | Start Orsières
    An intermediate and accessible format, ideal for getting a taste of the UTMB spirit while enjoying the magnificent scenery.

  • MCC - 40 km | 2 350 m D+ | Start Martigny-Combe
    Open to volunteers, partners and locals, the MCC is all about conviviality and the pleasure of running around Mont Blanc.

  • ETC - 15 km | 1 200 m D+ | Start Courmayeur
    An explosive, dynamic format for lovers of speed in the mountains. An intense experience condensed into 15 km.

  • YCC - 15 km | 1 200 m D+ | Start Courmayeur
    A race dedicated to young runners (aged 16-22). A springboard to the greatest challenges, in a supercharged atmosphere.

  • PTL - 300 km | 25 000 m D+ | Start Chamonix
    An adventure in teams, with no signposting and total autonomy. An ultra-endurance race that pushes all human limits.

Practical information

  • Main location : Chamonix, Place du Triangle de l'Amitié

  • Territory crossed : France, Italy, Switzerland

  • Services :

    • Full refuelling and service zones

    • Enhanced security and GPS tracking

    • UTMB Live for live tracking and rankings

    • Trail show, entertainment and concerts in the villages

  • Participants: over 10,000 runners and 2,000 volunteers

  • Atmosphere : 50,000 spectators and millions of fans following the online race

An experience apart

More than a competition, the HOKA UTMB Mont-Blanc is a worldwide celebration of trail running. Between effort, sharing and emotions, each runner writes his own legend around the roof of Europe.

Event details

Distances
From 10 km to 20 km, Between 40 and 80 km, 80 km and more
Vertical rise
1,000 m to 2,000 m ascent, 2,000 m to 5,000 m ascent, 5,000 m to 10,000 m ascent, More than 10,000 m ascent
Region
Haute Savoie, Valais, Italy

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