Event
Night-time ski mountaineering race in Thyon
Les Masses
The 23 Jan 2026
19:00 - 00:00
Thyon invites you to take part in a popular ski mountaineering race open to all. More than a hundred competitors are expected to take up the challenge: a 600 m climb on skins between Les Masses (1,500 m) and Thyon 2,000 (2,100 m). This course will test beginners and experienced skiers alike in a friendly, sporting atmosphere.
Participation limited to 150 runners
Course
- Mass start at 7pm on the Place des Masses
- Finish at Thyon 2000
- Elevation gain: 600m
Refreshments
- Pasta Party at Thyon 2000 (included for runners)
- CHF 18 for spectators and accompanying persons
Categories
- Junior Women/Men: 20 years old and younger
- Elite Women/Men: 21 to 39 years old
- Veteran Women/Men: 40 years old and older
annuaire_ficheTitreProgramme
- Race number collection: 5.30pm-6.45pm (Imalp agency, above the Masses car park)
- Bag transport: 6.30pm-6.45pm at the start
- Results: 9pm, Thyon 2000 multipurpose hall (prizes for the top three in each category
- Last ski descent: 11pm
Prices
CHF 35 online
The price includes :
A voucher for the Pasta Party, souvenir prize, transport of equipment to Thyon 2000
Location / Access
GPS coordinates :
46.177673095190805, 7.394708501504583
Access :
Parking
- Les Masses car park
- Car park at Thyon 2000 and shuttle bus at 17:43, arriving at Les Masses at 18:05