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Ready for a breathtaking adventure in the French Alps?

Discover the Climbing for Life routes where walkers, cyclists and trail runners can challenge themselves on exciting courses.
Set amidst the stunning landscape of the Vallée d’Oisans and the Massif des Grandes Rousses, this edition promises plenty of elevation gain, phenomenal views, and pure sporting satisfaction.

From the moment you arrive at Alpe d’Huez, your car stays behind and the real adventure begins!
All routes and trails start and finish on this iconic mountain, famous from the Tour de France.

This is your chance to push your limits and enjoy a sporting adventure in one of Europe’s most beautiful mountain regions.

BIKE

FOLLOW THE TOUR DE FRANCE 2026!

Three routes will be offered on both days. The routes will be fully signposted and equipped with the necessary extensive refreshment stations. Expect the following cols: Col du Sabot, Col de Sarenne, Pas de Confession and, of course, the 21 legendary bends of Alpe d’Huez.

WALK & (TRAIL)-RUN

The routes will be announced later. On both days, two routes between 10 and 24 kilometres will be offered. The routes will be fully signposted and equipped with the necessary extensive refreshment stations.

BIKE

Friday 21 August

Saturday 22 August

WALK & RUN

Friday 21 August

Saturday 22 August