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ROADBOOK FOR RUNNERS Edition 2017 0''*$*"-.0/53&6953"*-'&45*7"- -*.*5&%&%*5*0/#:$0.13&441035 WE WILL ROCK YOU! AND WE’LL ROCK THE TRAILS TOO! The Montreux Trail Festival – Tour of the their playground with its breathtaking but as the kilometers go by, with a masterful Vaud Alps, or the unlikely encounter of somewhat unsung views. finish at the top of the Dent de Jaman. trail running, Freddie Mercury, traditional alpine pastures and the largest lake in With 6 offered courses, there’s something Trail running represents values that we Western Europe, where music is the for everyone. Two ultra courses, like and share: solidarity, generosity and guiding theme of the race. Symbolized by sponsored by our partner Compressport, sharing. This first edition of the Montreux the legendary Queen singer, whose statue will allow you to discover and roam the Trail Festival enables us to support will mark the arrival of participants, the Vaud Alps. In addition to that comes a a humanitarian project in Burma, in Montreux Trail Festival is a unique event unique experience, the Freddie’s Night15, collaboration with the Mercury Phoenix where discovery won’t be limited to the presented by our partner Columbia. This Trust, which was created by the surviving trails! festive race features a finish at night, members of Queen. You can contribute to with headlamps, in the lush Gorges du this project too! The idea of this new meeting first Chauderon. originated in the mind of Diego Pazos We thank you for your trust and wish you “Zpeedy”, winner of the Mont-Blanc 80K There’s also the Leysin30, which offers a an unforgettable experience! and of the Eiger Trail among others, as perfect combination in line with current well as in the minds of his friends, all trail running trends, as well as the The MXteam. of them native to and in love with the Positive1000 / O2Score which will take region. Their wish: to make you discover runners on an increasingly alpine course PAYS D’ENHAUT GENÈVE TESTED TOUGH FOR EPIC TRAILS, HEAVY LES DIABLERETS RAINS, AND FASTEST LEYSIN KNOWN TIMES. MONTREUX PLAINE DE RHÔNE COLUMBIA, PARTENAIRE PRINCIPAL DU MONTREUX TRAIL FESTIVAL ET DE LA FREDDIE’S NIGHT 15, VOUS INVITE À TESTER SA GAMME COLUMBIA MONTRAIL. TESTCOLUMBIA.COM CSC_A5_TEST_TOUR.indd 1 14/06/2017 11:38 PAYS D’ENHAUT GENÈVE LES DIABLERETS LEYSIN MONTREUX PLAINE DE RHÔNE THURSDAY 27.07 FRIDAY 28.07 SATURDAY 29.07 SUNDAY 30.07 12:00 06:00 08:30 09:00 Opening of the Trail Village Start «MXTrem160», Chillon Start «La Villars60», Start «La Leysin30» and of the Villars-sur-Ollon «Familiale Duo», Leysin 15:00 10:00 Bib Collection (See specific Map), Opening of the Trail Village 09:00 10:00 Montreux 15:00 Opening of the Trail Village Opening of the Trail Village 18:00 Bib collection, Montreux 10:00 12:00 Presentation of elite athletes, 18:30 Start First arrival «La Leysin30», Start «La MX Kids», Montreux Montreux Start «La Positive1000», Montreux First arrival «MXTrem160» 21:00 Glion-Jaman 16:00 End of bib collection, Montreux 21:00 11:00 Podium «La Leysin30» and«La Podium of «La Positive1000» and Podium «La MX Kids», Montreux MXTrem160», Montreux end of bib collection Last arrivals «La Leysin30» and 14:30 «La MXTrem160» First arrival «La Villars60», Montreux 18:00 18:00 Closing Podium «La Villars60», Montreux 19:45 Warm up Freddie’s Night15 20:30 Start «La Freddie’s Night15», Montreux 22:00 First arrival «La Freddie’s Night15», Montreux 23:30 Podium «La Freddie’s Night15», Montreux OPTIMISATION DE LA PERFORMANCE AVEC www.o2score.ch ¹ can be replaced by ¾ MANDATORY EQUIPMENT Mandatory Advisable tights and calf sleeves, as long as the legs are totally Water reserve, minimum 1 liter covered. Water reserce, minimum 0.5 liter ² for the MXtrem160, the jacket must be made with a Waterproof jacket with hood² waterproof membrane (mi- nimum 10 000 Schmerber) Headlamp (with spare battery) and must be breathable Spare headlamp (RET advised below 13). Cup Emergency blanket (2.20 x 1.40 m) Whistle Adhesive elastic tape for bandaging or strapping (minimum 80cm x 3 cm) Food reserve Long leg trousers or running tights¹ Mobile phone in working condition and turned on Long sleeve warm clothing Gloves Spare T-Shirts Cap or bandana Sunglasses Sunscreen Equipment checks may happen on departure and arrival. Race officials may also control your bag at any point on the course. Depending on the weather conditions, the organization may announce changes in the days preceding the race or during the pre-race briefing, including but not limited to advisable equipment becoming mandatory, and changes in the mandatory water reserve quantities. Should you choose to use poles, you must keep them throughout the race. CAR PARKS CAR PARK MXTREM CAR PARK VILLENEUVE TOLL CAR PARK The Saussaz parking (see map), close to For LA VILLARS60, LA LEYSIN30, LA For the other races, the urban the Montreux exit on the A9 highway, is FAMILIALE or LE RELAIS ENTREPRISE, environment and the relatively short exclusively reserved for participants in the free parking is reserved for runners duration of the race do not allow us to MXTREM160 who are not accommodated in La Tronchenaz in Villeneuve. It’s offer any free solutions. However, most in Montreux. They will be given a card for very accessible from the A9 highway, underground parking spaces in Montreux free parking. Villeneuve exit (see map). On the morning (https://www.cartoriviera.ch/parkings/) of the race, shuttle buses coming from offer a reduced special rate after 19:00. For retrieving the race bib, the paid Montreux will stop at the parking lot to parking at the Place du Marché in take runners to the starting line, where In addition to that, there are 3-hour Montreux is a good option for short-term race bib retrieval still is possible. parking zones a few hundred meters from parking. N.B.: parking in Chillon, starting the Place du Marché in Montreux, which point of the race, is only allowed for Unless you have a private means of are free in the evening. spectators and only until the departure transportation, we do not advise parking Friday morning. in Villars or Leysin since no shuttles from Montreux are organized. TRANSPORT CIRCULAR RIVIERA BUS SHUTTLE MXTREM BUS SHUTTLE VILLARS BUS SHUTTLE In order to reach the various parking For MXTREM160 runners first arriving To get to the starting area of LA areas in Montreux and Villeneuve, as well on the morning of Friday the 28th, or for VILLARS60, a bus shuttle will do the as the recovery zone (showers, massages, those sleeping at the civil protection’s Montreux – Villeneuve – Villars-sur- …) at the Collège de Montreux-Est, a bus shelter, a bus shuttle will be available at Ollon trip on the morning of Saturday the shuttle will make a circular route between the departure of the Saussaz parking for 29th. N.B.: this transport is not free and the arrival area and the different stops. bib retrieval at the Place du Marché. must be reserved online to guarantee a DEPARTURE TIME: non-stop from DEPARTURE TIME: seat; this option can be added at http:// Saturday at 12:00 to Sunday at 19:00. THURSDAY 27/07: From 15:00 to 21:00 mtx.inscr.livetrail.net/, under “Already PLACE: Place du Marché (Montreux), FRIDAY 28/07: From 03:45 to 04:45, enrolled?”, where you can enter your last Collège Montreux-Est (showers), Stade between La Saussaz and La Place du name and registration number. Please de la Saussaz (Montreux), Stade de la Marché, followed by two bus shuttles at note that no return shuttle is organized to Tronchenaz (Villeneuve) 05:10 and 05:30 going to the departure in Villars after the race. PRICE: Free Chillon DEPARTURE TIME: Saturday 29/07, from PLACE: Stade de la Saussaz (Montreux), 05:30 to 06:45 Place du Marché (Montreux), Château de PLACE: Place de l’Eurovision (Montreux), Chillon Stade de la Tronchenaz (Villeneuve) PRICE: Free PRICE: CHF 10.00 VILLARS LEYSIN PARKING DE Courses / Race LA SAUSSAZ MONTREUX Départ / Start Villars 60 Navette / Shuttle (Villars - Leysin) Dossard / Bibs Courses / Race Accès douches/commoditiés Village Trail Départ / Start Navette / Shuttle (Villars - Leysin) Courses / Race Dossard / Bibs Départ / Start Leysin 30 Massages Navette / Shuttle (Villars - Leysin) Secouristes / first aid Dossard / Bibs PARKING Dépose sac / bag deposit TRONCHENAZ Massages Scène / Stage / Podium Secouristes / first aid Douches / Shower MIGROS Arrivées / Finish Line Salle de repos / Chill-out room MX Kids VILLENEUVE VILLARS LEYSIN Courses / Race Départ / Start Villars 60 Navette / Shuttle (Villars - Leysin) Dossard / Bibs Courses / Race Départ / Start Leysin 30 Navette / Shuttle (Villars - Leysin) Dossard / Bibs PARKING TRONCHENAZ Massages Secouristes / first aid VILLENEUVE TRANSPORT LEYSIN BUS SHUTTLE BUS SHUTTLE FOR “LA POSITIVE1000” PUBLIC TRANSPORT (VMCV) To get to the starting area of LA Even if parking in Glion is possible Of course, regular, paying bus lines are LEYSIN30, LA FAMILIALE or of the (limited number of non-reserved spaces), also available. Bus 201 goes between RELAIS ENTREPRISE, a bus shuttle will the organization is making a bus shuttle Vevey, Montreux and Villeneuve in both do the Montreux – Villeneuve – Leysin trip available for transfer between the start directions. To get to the Saussaz parking, on the morning of Sunday the 30th. N.B.: line and Montreux. you can use bus 204. More information is this transport is not free and must be DEPARTURE TIME: Friday 28/07, from available at www.vmcv.ch reserved online to guarantee a seat; this 17:00 to 21:00, multiple shuttles will be option can be added at http://mtx.inscr.