OUREA Xtrem
OUREA Xtrem is a 7-stages trail event spanning 8 days from 11 to 18 July 2020 and measures 250km in length with an approximate cumulative uphill gradient of 19,000m.
8
Days
7
stages
250
Km
19000
M of Ascent
8
Days
7
stages
250
Km
19000
M of Ascent
This event is run individually or in relays (runner 1 participating in the Prologue - Stage 1, Stage 3, Stage 5 and Stage 7 and runner 2 participating in Stage 2, Stage 4 and Stage 6)
Maximum number of athletes, individual (OUREA Xtrem) + relay (OUREA Xtrem relay): 350Minimum age :20 on 31 December 2020.
Qualifying race UTMB: 5 points
Stages
- Stage 1, Saturday 11 July 2020: Prologue 4.1km time trial with 660m uphill gradient
- Stage 2, Sunday 12 July 2020: 41km with 2,540m uphill gradient
- Stage 3, Monday 13 July 2020: 23.4km time trial with 1,950m uphill gradient. Start from Pré-la-Joux (chairlift access)
- Stage 4, Tuesday 14 July 2020: 60.5km marathon leg with 3,660m uphill gradient
- DAY OFF, Wednesday 15 July 2020
- Stage 5, Thursday 16 July 2020: 49km with 3,020m uphill gradient
- Stage 6, Friday 17 July 2020: 38km surprise stage with 3,090m uphill gradient: profile and course kept secret from the athletes. The only info provided relates to the overall distance and the location of the aid stations in kilometres.
- Stage 7, Saturday 18 July 2020: 29km with 2,210m uphill gradient. Pursuit race start for ELITE men of the OUREA Xtrem and ELITE women of the OUREA 120. Mass wave start for all.
Ultra-trail with stages, for a true holiday feel!
- OUREA Xtrem is the world’s only week-long trail run with stages, which accommodates its athletes in apartments Pierre et Vacances that are 4-star or higher… so you can sleep on a good mattress as if you were at home!
- A buffet-style breakfast is served every morning.
- A proper daily meal awaits all the ultra-trail runners after racing (OUREA Xtrem, OUREA 130 and OUREA 120)
- Offered to all the ultra-trail runners (OUREA Xtrem, OUREA 130 and OUREA 120), every evening, a sumptuous buffet will be served for dinner along with a presentation of the day’s results, video extracts and photos. There will be a quick briefing about the next day’s race, with a great atmosphere guaranteed by our hosts!
- Daily aid stations are offered along the courses with high-energy drinks, water and solids.
- Qualified medical staff follow the race and an emergency unit with a helicopter is based at Avoriaz and can intervene in the event of any major issue.
- 14 hotspots for families or spectators will be accessible without a car from the Portes du Soleil ski lifts
Other races
Partners
