Climb of la Plagne

 La Grimpée de La Plagne: a steep climb on an open road from the valley up to Plagne Centre.

A dummy start will be take place on the square “Place du café” in Aime la Plagne. A few pedal strokes to warm up and get into position and the clock will start at the Provagnes “aire de chainage” area.

Then you’re all set for 18 km of cycling with a total of 1 300 m of elevation gain and 21 hairpins bends full of joy along the route! You’ll finish the race by elbowing your way through on the last straight leg to the finish line in Plagne Centre.

The race will take place on open roads.

  Start : Place du Café  – Aime la Plagne à 10h00
  Finish : Front de neige (snow front, in the winter!) – Plagne Centre

  Distance et elevation gain:
  ↔️ 18km  1 300m

  Number of bibs available : 300

  Bib collection: Samedi 12 juillet – Parvis de l’Eglise du Prieuré Saint-Martin  –  Aime –  from 8:00 am to 9:30 am 

This race is available in both competition and leisure formats. The leisure format is open to participants aged 16yrs +.

Grimpée de La Plagne

↔️ 18km   1 300 m  
Start : Aime-la-Plagne
Finish : Plagne Centre

> Discover Grimpée de La Plagne course

Mandatory equipment

• Certified standard or full-face helmet
• Mobile phone charged and switched on to alert emergency services

Recommended equipment

• Repair kit
• Survival blanket
• Windproof jacket
• Whistle
• Minimum water supply (0.5L)
• Food supplies (energy bars or dried fruit, etc.)
• First-aid kit
• Goggles/glasses

  General services

• • 1 refreshments area: Plagne Centre (finish)
  • Timing equipment
  • Award ceremony

This climb is for everyone, competitors and amateurs alike, on all types of bikes.

The formats are as follows :

• Competition : Timed with ranking and podium by FSGT category. Open to all types of NON electric bikes.
• Leisure/amateur: Timed without ranking. Open to all types of bikes, including electric bikes.