Ultra Trail Morzine-Avoriaz: a committed event in the heart of the Portes du Soleil
Between craggy peaks, deep forests and breathtaking views of the Alps, Morzine-Avoriaz hosts one of the most ambitious mountain trail events in the world every summer. L’Morzine-Avoriaz Ultra Trail offers five authentic alpine courses, perfectly designed to push your limits in a magnificent natural setting. The terrain is technical, wild and sometimes steep... but always spectacular.
The routes
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100K | 100.6 km | 5,602 m D+ climb
An ultra race with a demanding format, through some of the most beautiful terrain in the Portes du Soleil. Epic and reserved for seasoned runners. -
50K | 51.0 km | 2,686 m D+ climb
The route is just as sporty, combining balcony sections, forest sections and panoramic views. -
25K | 26.0 km | 1,284 m D+ climb
The ideal format for regular runners looking for a change of altitude and varied terrain, between lakes, ridges and mountain pastures. -
Up & Down | 14.4 km | 1,084 m D+ (1,760 ft)
An explosive format: a dry climb, a nervous descent. Short but brutal. Perfect for testing your explosiveness. -
Youth Race (details to follow)
A race dedicated to the next generation of trail runners, designed to introduce the younger generation to trail running in an adapted format.
Practical info
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Start and finish : Morzine Tourist Office - 26 place du Baraty, 74110 Morzine
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Logistics : Refreshment stations for each format; medical assistance; showers; welcome in the race village
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Services : T-shirt or finisher's buff; prize-giving by category; entertainment in the village
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How to find us : Morzine is easily accessible by car or public transport from Geneva, Thonon or Cluses.
The Ultra Trail Morzine-Avoriaz is not just a race: it's a total immersion in the mountains, a personal challenge in a spectacular natural setting. Take up the challenge and experience the raw emotion of alpine trail running.
