International Marathon of Bessans (MIB)
The Bessans International Marathon celebrates its 47th edition. It brings together over 1,500 Nordic enthusiasts of all ages from all over Europe. Classic and freestyle races, wellness courses and entertainment. Marathon party in Bessans!
Description
Sports program
Friday, January 8:
4:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Bib pickup
Saturday, January 9:
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM: Bib withdrawal
9:00 AM – 7:00 PM: Village open
9:45 AM: Start of 15/30 km (handicap line)
10 a.m.: Start of 15 and 30 km classic (L0/L1/L2)
10:05 a.m.: Start of 15 and 30 km classic (L3)
12:15 p.m.: 15/30 km awards ceremony
11:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.: Meals (extra charge)
1 p.m. to 6 p.m.: Number collection (children's events and Sunday race)
3 p.m.: 2 km start
3:30 p.m.: 5 km start
4:15 p.m.: 2/5 km prize-giving ceremony
Sunday, January 10:
7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.: Village open
7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.: Bib pickup
9:45 a.m.: Start of 23 and 42 km (handi line)
10 a.m.: Start of 23 and 42 km (Elite, lines 1 and 2)
10:05 a.m.: Start of 23 and 42 km (Line 3)
10:15 a.m.: Start of 23 km "Just For Fun
10:20 a.m.: Start of 10 km (Handi Line)
10:30 am: 10 km start
11:30 am - 3:00 pm: Lunch (extra charge)
1:30 pm: Prize-giving ceremony
Provisional festive program
Saturday, January 9:
1:30 - 4:00 pm: Laser shooting activity - biathlon walking course
1:00 pm - 4:30 pm: Hivernales de Savoie Nordic - ski biathlon course
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm: hot spot
5:30 pm: concert
7:00 pm: fireworks
Sunday, January 10:
1:30 pm: Partners' Raffle drawing
Environments
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Mountain location
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Ski resort
Rates
Prices not available.
Free entry for the viewers.
Payment methods
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Bank/credit card
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Online payment
Opening period
From Saturday, January 9, to Sunday, January 10, 2027. Dates to be confirmed.
Additional opening
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Dates to be confirmed
Spoken languages
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German
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English
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Italian
Location
Animals
Pets allowed : No