Derby de Balme

Whether you're coming to win or simply to enjoy a day on the slopes with your friends, you can be sure you'll leave with a smile!

Registration site available on the event's social media.
⚠️ Only 150 spots available ⚠️

And for the curious? The Derby isn't just for participants. A spectator area is set up along the course to get a close-up view of the event.
Want to feel the vibe? The event village, located in the Balme parking lot, is open to everyone. You’ll find food and drinks, but most importantly, a party atmosphere with the stars of the day.

THE SPOT

The Derby run starts at the top of Col du Botion. The first section is off-piste above the Torchère ski lift, launching participants onto the 'Vraille' slope.
A free course with only 5 mandatory checkpoints.

Slope: 'La Vraille - Jo Tho'
Start: Top of Torchère, Col du Botion
Finish: Balme reservoir
Vertical drop: 1000 m

Allowed categories:
Ski / Monoski / Snowboard / Telemark

INFO & PROGRAM TO FOLLOW.

Saturday 22 March 2025 between 9 am and 6 pm.

À proximité

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Service providers

Bureau des guides et accompagnateurs du Grand-Bornand

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Sporting activities

Guided half-day Le Roc des Tours

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Happy Ski

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Traditional cooking

Restaurant Les Clarines

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Carlina – Spa / Body Care

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Service providers

ESF French ski school Ski & Snowboard – Village reception desk

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Tourism institutions

Le Grand-Bornand Village Tourist information center

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Sporting activities

Private guided hikes

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Traditional cooking

Le Peille Restaurant

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Sporting activities

Hiking : la Pointe des Carmélites 2479m

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Campsite

Capfun – Plan du Fernuy****

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