On Wednesday, July 26th, the registrations for the Vertical Trail Courmayeur Mont Blanc 2023 will close, we’ll remind you the last recommendations for the races!
IMPORTANT!!
SPORTS MEDICAL CERTIFICATE
If you don’t have the green dot on the list of suscribed to WEDOSPORT, you have to upload the medical certificate valid for the day of the race. If you’re not in order you can’t start. https://www.verticaltrailcourmayeurmontblanc.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/CERTIFICATO- MEDICO-PER-STRANIERI_.docx.pdf
CONSENT FORM
Remember to stamp and bring the consent form signed.
VK1 NIGHT – FRIDAY, JULY 28TH
Dolonne, altitude of 1216m / Pavillon, altitude 2173m Distance: 7km
Altitude difference: 900+
Starting at 8:30 p.m Dolonne, Via delle FORGES – EXPO VILLAGE VTMB
BIB DISTRIBUTION
Nearby COURMAYEUR SPORTS CENTER (200m from the start) Friday, July 28th at 3.00 p.m – 8.00 p.m
BRIEFING: 15 minutes before the race starts.
Nearby EXPO VILLAGE VTMB, Via delle Forges, at 8:15 p.m
MANDATORY EQUIPMENT
-Windproof jacket
TIME LIMIT
2 Hours – 10.30 p.m
Please note! Look at the weather forecast before starting.
AWARD CEREMONY
During the ‘pasta party’ neraby the restaurant ‘PAVILLON’, the award ceremonies will start as soon as the ranking will be ready. Will be awarded:
-The first 5 male overall;
-The first 5 females overall;
CATEGORIES: will be awarded the first of every category, as the rules established @tourtrailvda_official:
-SENIORES, 18-39 years old;
-VETERANS 1, 40-59 years old;
-VETERANS 2, 60+ years old.
Registrations are still open to the achievement of 120 bibs on WEDOSPORT.net link to VK1:
https://iscrizioni.wedosport.net/iscrizione.cfm?gara=55384
VK2 – SATURDAY, JULY 29TH
Dolonne, altitude of 1216m / PUNTA HELBRONNER, altitude of 3560m Distance: 11km
Altitude difference: 2100+ m
Starting at 7.00 a.m, Dolonne, Via delle FORGES – EXPO VILLAGE VTMB
BIB DISTRIBUTION
Nearby COURMAYEUR SPORTS CENTER (200m from the start) FRIDAY, July 28th: 3:00 p.m – 8:00 p.m
SATURDAY, July 29th: 5:00 a.m – 6:15 a.m
BRIEFING, 15 minutes before the race starts
Nearby EXPO VILLAGE VTMB, Via delle FORGES at 6:45 a.m
MANDATORY EQUIPMENT
- Windproof jacket ( remember, you start from 1200m high but then arrive at 3500m high)
- Helmet approved for mountaineering, no MTB, no work helmets
- Crampons ( during the bib distribution itwill be communicatedif they’re mandatoryand if you have to bring them during the race )
Read the rules on the site: https://www.verticaltrailcourmayeurmontblanc.com/vk2-vertical-k2000/
TIME LIMIT
4 hours – 11.30 a.m
TIME GATES
It’s planned a time gate at 9.00 a.m at PAVILLON (km 7, 900+ m)
IMPORTANT: THE HELMET MUST BE HANDED IN TO THE ORGANISATION BEFORE THE START, THE ATHLETE WILL WEAR IT FROM THE PAVILLON UNTIL PUNTA HELBRONNER
IMPORTANT: THE CRAMPONS MUST BE LEFT AT PAVILLON, THE ATHLETE WILL BE
ABLE TO PICK THEM UP AT PAVILLON (before going down to COURMAYEUR)
AWARD CEREMONY – at 3.00 p.m, nearby EXPO VILLAGE VTM, Via delle
FORGES
Will be awarded:
-The first 5 male overall;
-The first 5 females overall.
CATEGORIES: will be awarded the first of every category, as the rules established @tourtrailvda_official:
-SENIORES, 18-39 years old;
-VETERANS 1, 40-59 years old;
-VETERANS 2, 60+ years old.
Registrations are still open until the achievement of 400 bibs on WEDOSPORT to the VK2
link: https://iscrizioni.wedosport.net/iscrizione.cfm?gara=55371
TRAIL DEL BATTAGLIONE – SUNDAY, July 30th
Dolonne, altitude of 1216 m Distance: 59 km
Altitude difference: 4600+ m
Start at 5.00 a.m Dolonne, Via delle FORGES, EXPO VILLAGE VTMB
BIB DISTRIBUTION
Nearby COURMAYEUR SPORTS CENTER (200m from the start)
-FRIDAY, July 28th: 3:00 p.m – 8:00 p.m
–SATURDAY, July 29th: 5:00 a.m – 6:15 a.m / 3:00 p.m – 8:00 p.m
-SUNDAY, July 30th: 3:30 a.m – 4.30 a.m
BRIEFING – 15 minutes before the race starts
Nearby EXPO VILLAGE VTMB, Via delle FORGES, at 4.45 a.m
MANDATORY EQUIPMENT
Read carefully the rules on the site
https://www.verticaltrailcourmayeurmontblanc.com/t54-trail-del-battaglione/
TIME LIMIT
16 hours – 9.00 p.m
TIME GATES
Baite Liconi, km 22 (by 11:00 a.m)
Pont Paller, km 43 (Val Ferret by 5:00 p.m)
AWARD CEREMONY – at 4.00 p.m nearby EXPO VILLAGE VTMB, Via delle FORGES
Will be awarded
-The first 5 males overall;
-The first 5 females overall;
CATEGORIES: will be awarded the first male/female of every ten year starting from 18 years old
AWARD CEREMONY ITALIAN CHAMPONSHIP ULTRA MEDIUM, only for
members of IUTA.
The Trail del Battaglione is valid as ITALIAN SPECIALITY CHAMPIONSHIP ULTRA MEDIUM TRAIL,the first male and the first female will be awarded with an INSTITUTIONAL AWARD CEREMONY IUTA – ABSOLUTE (regardless of age and category) as long as they’re memebers of IUTA 2023, i twill also be handed the t-shirt of Italian Champion IUTA: also, to the first 3 males overall and the first 3 females overall, members of IUTA, will be assigned specific IUTA medals (gold, silver and bronze)
INSTITUTIONAL AWARD CEREMONY – CATEGORIES: to the male and female in first place of every category (list of categories further on), as long as they’re members of IUTA, will be assigned the t-shirt of Italian Champion IUTA and also the IUTA medal (gold)
Registrations are still open unti the achievement of 120 on WEDOSPORT on the link TRAIL (and Challenge): https://iscrizioni.wedosport.net/iscrizione.cfm?gara=55380
IMPORTANT! The Trail del Battaglione is a very challenging trail, it needs to be careful on some tecnical passages, have a good training, start with at least 1 L of water, be self-sufficient, follow the track GPX on the site.
SERVICES INCLUDED in the registration and RACE PACK
-Personalized bib with its name
-VTMB lace block edition with the color of the race of NBS company
-DRYTECH t-shirt with race logo realised by DOMESPORT
-Free packaging Molino Borra
-Free packaging dry apples of CORFRUITS
-NATURAL BLOOM can
-Free pass cable car SKYWAY for the return from PUNTA HELBRONNER
-Free ENERVIT bar of FARMACIA MONTE BIANCO
-DINAMO gel
-Included Pasta Party
-Discount voucher for 1 person on the cable car SKYWAY
ONLY FOR VK2
-stickers with the bib number to put on the helmet and the crampons
EXPO VILLAGE VTMB
Friday, July 28th at 3:00 p.m
Saturday, July 29th at 11:00 a.m/ 5:00 p.m it will be possible to visit the EXPO VTMB, where it will be present the following companies SPONSOR and PARTNERS
- LA CITTA’ DELL’ENERGIA
- GRUPPO PEILA SUZUKI
- NBS
- KAILAS ITALIA
- THE NORTH FACE
- OTSO ITALIA
- TRENDY TRICOT
- SHINEALPERS
APERITIF VTMB: Friday at 5:30 p.m nearby EXPO VTMB
BIRRIFICIO COURMAYEUR PROSCIUTTIFICIO DE BOSSES
Appointment at Dolonne/Courmayeur, FRIDAY 28TH, SATURDAY 29TH, SUNDAY 30TH, to run at the edge of the sky in the spectacular setting of Mont Blanc.
TRAIL MOUNTAUN ASD.