Mont Blanc Massif (French Alps)

Dates

25th August to 1st September 2012
Full week ultra trail running & coaching & mountain nav, plus UTMB race spectating

1st September to 5th September 2012
3 days of hut to hut running Courmayeur-Champex

25th August to 5th September 2012
Both of the above!

Price: £795/£495/£1199 (see details)

All accommodation, breakfast & evening meals (based on sharing twin rooms)
The full itinerary activity list
Overnight stay in a mountain hut at 2500m
Ringside spectator seats at the start and on the course of the UTMB
Leadership from a qualified International Mountain Leader (compulsory for operating in the French Alps) and an Athletics Association Accredited Running Coach
Jaw dropping scenery, top tips for trail running, great food and excellent company

You want to be on the start line for the UTMB or the half distance CCC race the following year
You want to fast-track your preparation by learning from our experts who have been on that start line
You want a truly inspirational, full immersion running experience
You want to run in some big mountains
You really really want to forget about work for a while
Once and for all, you want to get to the heart of what confident and competent navigation is all about
You’re up for practicing those skills in a supportive environment that allows you to be in charge of your map – as opposed to the map being in charge of you
You want to be able to move even more economically and efficiently over rough and varied terrain
You’d like to be able to run down hills quickly - and still do stairs the day after
You’d like to be able to get up hills smoothly and feel in control
You really like to have a chance to have those burning running questions answered
You want to get sorted on the kit question and reduce the ‘faff factor’ to a minimum when you compete
You have a sense of humour and you are prepared to leave your ego at the door
You are willing to help others grow their knowledge and experience by sharing some of yours