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Gran Trail Courmayeur

Races similar to Gran Trail Courmayeur

Gran Trail CourmayeurUltra TrailElite100kmD+ 7,400mAosta Valley

Gran Trail Courmayeur is a elite ultra trail race with up to 100km and 7,400m of elevation gain. We've analyzed 10 races using 7 similarity metrics — terrain type, difficulty, distance, elevation, location, season and tags — to find the best alternatives. The closest match is Montagn'Hard with a 81% similarity score.

Our recommendation

If you're looking for the most similar experience to Gran Trail Courmayeur, we recommend Montagn'Hard as the top match. If you prefer to stay in the same area, Monte Rosa Walserwaeg by UTMB is your best option.

Similarity ranking

The 10 most similar races to Gran Trail Courmayeur, ranked by overall affinity.

1
Montagn'Hard

Saint-Gervais-les-Bains · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

81%
Ultra TrailElite110kmD+ 7,200m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are ultra trail races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Elite
Distance100km vs 110km (comparable)
LocationOnly 22km apart
SeasonBoth in July
2
Ultra Tour du Beaufortain

Queige · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

80%
Ultra TrailElite110kmD+ 8,000m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are ultra trail races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Elite
Distance100km vs 110km (comparable)
LocationOnly 32km apart
SeasonBoth in July
3
Monte Rosa Walserwaeg by UTMB

Gressoney-La-Trinité · Aosta Valley

79%
Ultra TrailElite120kmD+ 8,200m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are ultra trail races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Elite
Distance100km vs 120km (different range)
Location67km apart, same region area
SeasonBoth in July
4
Marathon du Mont-Blanc

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

76%
Ultra TrailElite88kmD+ 5,500m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are ultra trail races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Elite
Distance100km vs 88km (comparable)
LocationOnly 16km apart
SeasonJuly vs June
5
Cervino Matterhorn Ultra Race

Breuil-Cervinia · Aosta Valley

76%
Ultra TrailElite70kmD+ 5,000m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are ultra trail races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Elite
Distance100km vs 70km (different range)
Location54km apart, same region area
SeasonJuly vs June
6
Trail 100 Andorra by UTMB

Ordino · Andorra

74%
Ultra TrailElite105kmD+ 6,800m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are ultra trail races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Elite
Distance100km vs 105km (comparable)
Location560km apart
SeasonJuly vs June
7
Restonica Trail by UTMB

Corte · Corsica

71%
MountainElite110kmD+ 7,200m
Why are they similar?
TerrainUltra Trail vs Mountain
DifficultySame difficulty level: Elite
Distance100km vs 110km (comparable)
Location425km apart
SeasonBoth in July
9
Dolomiti Extreme Trail

Forno di Zoldo · Veneto

70%
MountainElite102kmD+ 6,500m
Why are they similar?
TerrainUltra Trail vs Mountain
DifficultySame difficulty level: Elite
Distance100km vs 102km (very similar)
Location406km apart
SeasonJuly vs June
10
Costa Blanca Trails

Finestrat, Alicante · Valencian Community

70%
Ultra TrailElite102kmD+ 6,020m
Why are they similar?
TerrainBoth are ultra trail races
DifficultySame difficulty level: Elite
Distance100km vs 102km (very similar)
Location997km apart
SeasonJuly vs November

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Frequently asked questions

How is race similarity calculated?
We use an algorithm with 7 weighted metrics: terrain affinity (25%), difficulty (20%), max distance (15%), shared tags (15%), elevation gain (10%), geographical proximity (10%) and season (5%). Each metric produces a 0-1 score that is weighted to obtain the final percentage.
What is this page for?
If you already know a race and enjoyed it, here you'll find others with similar characteristics. It's ideal for planning your race calendar or finding alternatives if your favourite race is sold out.
Is the Pack 360 the same for similar races?
Races with high similarity often share equipment needs, but each has its own specific requirements for mandatory gear, accommodation and logistics. Check each race's Pack 360 to be fully prepared.

Distances among these 10 alternatives range from 70km to 120km. 2 take place in the same region as Gran Trail Courmayeur. 7 share its terrain type. 10 match its difficulty level. 9 fall in a similar season.

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