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A unique event in a fantastic setting: The Ultra-Trail du Mont Blanc has participants attempt to run around Mont Blanc in less than two days. They must be ready to shed rivers of sweat...
Each participant has prepared optimally for months. Some 1,300 volunteers will experience the adventure along with the runners, supporting them both psychologically and physically. It will be an exceptional event. At 6:30 p.m., the race is on. In moonlight, the runners cross the Bonhomme Pass. At sunrise, La Seigne Pass is next, then Italy's Val Veni awaits the exhausted athlets. This is as far down as the Mont Blanc's glaciers extend. On they dash through Val Ferret, sneaking a peek of La Dent du Géant and Les Grades Jorasses. This is where the runners cross into Switzerland. Finally, they pass through Bovine and Les Tsepes to reach their destination in downtown Chamonix...
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