Course
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.
The routes will be announced later, but we’ll ensure plenty of variety compared to the 2025 courses.
Of course, the iconic climb of Alpe d’Huez with its 21 bends for cyclists on Saturday cannot be missed!
Of course, the iconic climb of Alpe d’Huez with its 21 bends for cyclists on Saturday cannot be missed!
BIKE
FOLLOW THE TOUR DE FRANCE 2026!
The routes will be announced later.
On both days, 3 routes will be available.
All courses will be fully signposted and feature extensive feed stations.
Expect legendary climbs such as Col du Sabot, Col de Sarenne, Pas de Confession, and of course the 21 legendary bends of Alpe d’Huez.
On both days, 3 routes will be available.
All courses will be fully signposted and feature extensive feed stations.
Expect legendary climbs such as Col du Sabot, Col de Sarenne, Pas de Confession, and of course the 21 legendary bends of Alpe d’Huez.
Friday 21 August
Routes will be published online later.
Saturday 22 August
Routes will be published online later.
WALK & (TRAIL)-RUN
The routes will be announced later. On both days, 2 routes between 10 and 20 km will be available.
All routes will be fully signposted and feature extensive feed stations.
All routes will be fully signposted and feature extensive feed stations.
Friday 21 August
Routes will be published online later.
Saturday 22 August
Routes will be published online later.
