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Welcome to 2020: You Got This!
Your trips look really cool! But… I’m not sure I can really handle something that challenging. I’ve run a few trail races, and the longest I’ve ever run was 15 miles. What do you think? Thanks. That’s the most common concern we get emailed to us here at Run the Alps, from prospective guests. To

Calling All Foodies: Great Cafés of the Alps Now Available for Booking
It’s been said that trail running is an improvement on hiking because it’s possible to cover so many more miles—and thus enjoy so many more views—in the same amount of time. The same analogy could apply to eating: running all day makes it possible to enjoy significantly more treats! There’s no better place to indulge

How Climate Change is Affecting the Alps
Run the Alps takes a look at how the climate is changing in the Alps and the consequences of these changes for the landscape, wildlife and local populations.
Run the Fells: Special England Lake District Trip Now Available for Booking
We’ve spent a lot of time singing the praises of the Alps—and much as we love them, we also know they’re not the only mountains on this planet worth exploring. Next year, we’re inviting you to join us on a special running tour nearly 1,000 miles northwest of Chamonix, in England’s scenic Lake District. It’s
Run the Alps Partners with Chamonix-Based FATMAP
Run the Alps is fortunate to work with a number of great partners, ranging from gear companies like Patagonia, Salomon, and Ultimate Direction, to trail races like Sierre-Zinal, the Mont Blanc Marathon, and UTMB®, to content partners like ALPSinsight and Trail Runner Magazine. Now, we’re pleased to announce another great partnership, this time with with FATMAP