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Trail des Passerelles du Monteynard 2026

La Grande Course — Relais 2

La Mine Image, La Motte-d’Aveillans, Isère, France

2026 listing enriched from organiser sources. The official figures remain distinct from the metrics calculated from the GPX.

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17.7kmDistance
+1,208mElevation
792mD−

Metrics from the available track

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Ébron suspension bridge above Lake Monteynard
Photo:RMSBCMCC BY-SA 4.0 · adapted image

Route reference

Prepare the La Grande Course — Relais 2 route

The La Grande Course — Relais 2 2026 page brings together published data for this running route.

The route is listed from La Mine Image, La Motte-d’Aveillans, Isère, France to Les Signaraux, Isère, France, with 17.7 km and 1,237 m D+ on the page.

Listed organiser: Idée-Alpe.

Start / area
La Mine Image, La Motte-d’Aveillans, Isère, France
Finish
Les Signaraux, Isère, France
Edition
2026
Distance
17.7 km
Elevation gain
1,237 m D+

GPX track and calculated values

Calculated values for this track: 17.7 km of distance calculated from the GPX track · 1,208 m ascent calculated from GPX elevations.

These track measurements remain separate from the organiser's figures and depend on the GPX version and sampling.

  • Source-page value: 18 km; distance calculated from the GPX: 17.7 km.
  • Source-page value: 1,200 m ascent; ascent calculated from GPX elevations: 1,208 m.

Documented checkpoints and aid stations

Aid stations or life bases: 1 · listed water points: 1 · checkpoints: 0.

  • Monteynard · km 7

Sources reviewed

Official sources: 5 · sources with a recorded review date: 5. Updates from the organiser always take precedence.

Latest recorded check: 25 September 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Is the La Grande Course — Relais 2 GPX available?

Yes. The track and its profile can be viewed here, and the file is available as a free download from this page.

Do these details replace the organiser's instructions?

No. This page makes sources easier to consult and separates published data from GPX calculations. Check the latest official instructions before the start.

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Reviewed information

Preparation and points to check

Race-day instructions

  • Second relay runner: La Mine Image–Les Signaraux; 18 km and 1,200 m elevation gain announced.
  • Aid stations at La Mine Image, Monteynard at km 7 of the leg, and Les Signaraux; cutoffs 6:30, 7:45 and 10:00.
  • Team bib pick-up according to the La Grande Course Relais time slots.
  • No shuttle to La Mine Image or from Les Signaraux; logistical self-sufficiency is mandatory.
  • Official leg of the three-person relay; no separate individual registration; UTMB Qualifier 20 km announced for each relay.
  • Personal cup mandatory; no cups are handed out. Outside assistance limited to authorised zones; no post-race meal is planned, but a finish-line aid station and a recovery area are announced.

Differences and information still uncertain

These items are shown explicitly so an approximation is never presented as official data.

  • Organiser distances and elevation figures are indicative; the rules state that some private or dangerous sections are not necessarily included in the public GPX. Race-day course marking takes priority.
  • This relay runner's actual start time depends on when their teammate arrives; no separate fixed time is published.

Notable places

Drac suspension footbridge above Lake Monteynard-Avignonet
Drac suspension footbridge above Lake Monteynard-AvignonetJohannes Reimer · CC BY 4.0 · adapted image
Drac suspension bridge across a wooded inlet of Lake Monteynard
Drac suspension bridge across a wooded inlet of Lake MonteynardZairon · CC BY 4.0 · adapted image

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Sources and provenance

These links point to the documents used. The organiser's instructions remain authoritative if they change.

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