Graaalps

GRAAALPS – The ultimate Gravel adventure through the Alps

 

Dive into the ultimate gravel experience with GRAAALPS, a unique challenge that will take you through three countries (Switzerland, Italy and France) on mythical and secret roads, in semi-autonomy. Get ready to experience an intense journey between mountains and valleys, where each kilometer will bring you closer to your own "graaalps".

 

For the 2025 edition, choose from three routes:

 

800 km: from Crans-Montana to Mandelieu – 2 basecamps on the route

500 km: from Torino to Mandelieu – 1 basecamp on the route

300 km: from Cuneo to Mandelieu – 1 refreshment point on the route

 

If you love adventure and are determined to push your limits, GRAAALPS is an unmissable event to discover the magic of the Alps on gravel.

 

What you will find on site:

Get ready to experience an adventure in total immersion in the universe gravel in the heart of the Alps! As soon as you arrive, the GRAAALPS team will welcome you to guide you and immerse you in the unique experience of this event.

 

At each starting point:

Participants will be able to collect their bibs, in a relaxed atmosphere, including everything necessary to start their adventure in the best conditions.

 

On the courses:

The first 2 routes (800 and 500) are marked with "basecamp" points located in specific places (Turin and Cuneo), where you can recharge your batteries: you will find snacks adapted to the effort, water points, and logistical support for any necessary technical adjustments and dormitories to rest.

The last route (300) will see a refreshment point placed on the course.

 

Upon arrival in Mandelieu:

The team will be waiting for you to celebrate your accomplishment! After hundreds of kilometers of effort, you will be welcomed with a friendly atmosphere, a well-deserved recovery space, and refreshments. A finish village will allow you to meet other participants and share your stories with the community.

 

GRAAALPS is more than a race – it’s an adventure where each runner is honored, surrounded by an exceptional natural environment and a team committed to making your experience unforgettable.

 

Discover the 2024 edition in video.