Italy · Courmayeur
Gran Trail Courmayeur
Distance
51 km
Date
July 11, 2026
Entry fee
110 EUR
€ / km
€2.16
Mont Blanc theater: big climbs, epic scenery, and a Courmayeur finish that feels like a major.
Elevation and Terrain
Total Meters
3500m
D+/KM
68.63m/km
For context, the Tor des Géants 330 loop has 73 D+/km.
Avg Uphill Gradient
16.1%
Avg Downhill Gradient
-15.3%
Uphill gradient distribution
Route Profile
Analysed 2026-05-02Terrain breakdown
Terrain
Climbs
Top climbs
6.1 km · 1064 m gain
starts km 7 · avg 17.6% · max 159.1%
4.6 km · 622 m gain
starts km 15 · avg 13.6% · max 36.3%
3.5 km · 460 m gain
starts km 35 · avg 13.1% · max 48.2%
Top descents
4.1 km · 916 m drop
starts km 45 · avg -22.3% · max -64.5%
6.1 km · 538 m drop
starts km 30 · avg -8.8% · max -47.4%
4.4 km · 467 m drop
starts km 39 · avg -11.0% · max -43.0%
Race files
Logistics
Nearest airport
Geneva (GVA) / Turin (TRN) / Milan Malpensa (MXP)
Notes
Start: ~1.5–2.5 hrs (GVA) or ~2–3 hrs (TRN/MXP) by car / Public transport: bus to Courmayeur from Aosta/Turin and shuttle options / Accommodation: strong but pricey; book early
FAR
It’ll possibly take 3+ hours from the closest large airport to arrive. Plan your adventure accordingly, take an extra day for those after-race beers or Curranz.
