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Stage 6 Aussois - La Grande Odyssée VVF

Aussois hosts the 6th stage of La Grande Odyssée VVF, Europe's annual sled dog event. Europe's top mushers will be on hand for a spectacular race.

Sports and leisure Stage 6 Aussois - La Grande Odyssée VVF Aussois

About

On Friday 17 January 2025 from 10:00:00 in 18:30:00
Aussois (73500)
Animals not allowed

Over the years, La Grande Odyssée VVF has established itself as the meeting place for the elite of mid-distance mushers. In 2025, the race will celebrate its 20th anniversary, when 65 mushers and their 600 top-level athlete dogs will set off for 14 days of racing, 400 km and 12,000 meters of ascent between Haute Savoie, Savoie and Isère.
The snow-front start is always a great spectacle, with the dogs stamping their feet on the line.
Free entertainment is also planned in the start village.
Program:
- Grand Nord village opens at the Aussois snow front: 10am to 5pm
- Continuous departures and arrivals of sled dog teams at the snow front: 3 pm to 4:30 pm
- Podium time at the Aussois snow front: 4:45pm

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    Prices

    Free of charge.

    Reception

    Animals not allowed
    Languages spoken : French

    Presence of domestic dogs (even on a leash) prohibited on the day of the stage at the start / finish site, near the tracks used by the race and the mushers parking lot.

    Dates

    Friday 17 January 2025 between 10 am and 6.30 pm.

    Access

    Front de neige 73500 Aussois
    Information update on 17/09/2024 by Haute Maurienne Vanoise Tourisme