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    GRAND PRIX 2023 - SERRE CHEVALIER BRIANCON - 12-OT Serre Chevalier Vallée Briançon-min
    The Grand Prix of Serre Chevalier, a real popular success (Photo © Serre Chevalier)
    19 March 2024 16:25

    Prices, new features, programme... Everything you need to know about the Grand Prix de Serre Chevalier   

    Once again this year, come and join the Serre Chevalier Grand Prix, which will be taking place over the weekend (22-24 March). The aim of this extraordinary event is to give you a chance to discover the resort in a fun way, while promoting Serre Chevalier as the flagship resort of the Southern Alps.

    This year, there's a brand new adventure to add to the grand prize: an exceptional DJ Set! Discover the spellbinding world of the multi-talented Mosimann.

    There are two courses on offer at this Grand Prix, all priced at 45 euros. Participants will be able to choose between the 'Gentle' and 'Crazy' categories.

    All types of snow sports (ski, snowboard, telemark, monoski, snowscoot, tandem...) will be able to take part in the race. 

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    On Friday 22 March, you'll have the chance to scout out the routes in advance so that you're better prepared on the day of the event. 

    A rich programme

    From 10 a.m. onwards, you can take a tour of the ski area to find out exactly where the start and finish are and what obstacles you need to avoid. This new feature comes with a special price on the ski pass.

    From 3.30pm, at the Chantemerle cable car stationA party is organised with musical entertainment, candyfloss donated by Rossignol and, of course, the traditional distribution of race numbers.

    GRAND PRIX 2023 - SERRE CHEVALIER BRIANCON - 1-OT Serre Chevalier Vallée Briançon-min
    The smiles are about to flood Serre Chevalier (Photo © Serre Chevalier)

    On Saturday 23 March, the race will start at 9am. Participants in the "Dingues" and "Doux" races will set off from the top of the Serre Chevalier cable car at Chantemerle.

    From 11am, the finish line will be located in Monêtier-Les-Bains, on the snow front, and will be open to all.

    A meal will be offered to each participant on presentation of a meal ticket. Meal tickets and drinks can be purchased for accompanying persons.

    Mosimann on the decks for the post-race entertainment

    The event will also feature entertainment, a brand village and live music. The prize-giving ceremony will take place at 5.15pm.

    To round off the day, at 6pm, the Tourist Office will be hosting an exceptional DJ set by Mosimann on the Pré-Chabert snow front in Monêtier-les-Bains. Admission is free for all.

    On Sunday 24 March, from 10am to 3.30pm, head to the Vallons picnic area on the Col de la Cucumelle, at an altitude of 2505 metres, to enjoy the deckchairs and listen to DJs Al Dente, Deeace and Fragment.

    Tastings are available all day, with the La Tourmente beer bar.

    The first people to arrive at the finish area on Saturday will receive 800 tokens to win a free beer and also with Les Elixirs d'Isabelle, to discover and guess the natural flavours of artisanal liqueurs.

    For thrill-seekers, a 100km/h experience awaits you on the giant zip line. Places are limited and booking is essential.

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