Alpine Mountain Biking

The Val Thorens Mountain Bike Trophy will be run on Sunday 31st July 2005. This is a cross-country race at the ski resort of Val Thorens and features two climbs over 3,000 meters (about 10,000'). The "Black" pro circuit is 105km with 3,905 meters of climbing through alpine pastures towards the snow covered glacier du Peclet. The "red" circuit is 70km and aimed at pro-women and senior men. It has 2750 meters of climbing. There is also an easier "blue" route without the climb to 3000 meters and kids and family rides.

More info: Val Thoren's Mountain Bike