ROUND 8 - DYNAFIT SKI TOURING COURCHEVEL - 26 January 2011

Stéphanie Duc and Sebastien Perrier winners of the 8th.

A last training session for most of the 34 participants of this new edition of the Dynafit Ski Touring Courchevel before the Vertical Race French Championships to be held this weekend in Arêches Beaufort. A real challenge has taken shape in the world of ski mountaineering at these Dynafit Ski Touring events, which take place every Wednesday evening in Courchevel. Followers of this discipline no longer hesitate to come from far away to compare themselves with other competitors, take the record, get close to it, improve their own time or simply share a good moment with other enthusiasts.

The women’s and men’s climb records were not improved this time, but once again all these ski mountaineering enthusiasts did not hesitate to dig into their reserves to take the win.

Starting with the women, where Stéphanie Duc came first in 33min08s, improving her previous time by 1 minute 2 seconds. Behind her came Danièle Bonnevie in 36min08s and Sévevrine Doix 45min42s. Among the men, Sébastien Perrier of the CMSAB club won this climb in 26min04s ahead of Nicolas Magisson of the CAF Albertville in 28min37s and Nicolas Bourin of the Courchevel Sports Alpinisme club in 29min55s.