The Alpine Lakes Stage named “Alpine Paradise Race” will be held in Italy (Aosta Valley) high in the mountains on a beautiful turquoise blue lake on september 25-26 2026. There is a very cosy hut just 50 m over the lake and the start line where we can host 76 people. It is also possible to set up a few tents close to the hut or to book a hotel (or other lodging / airbnb) in the valley of Valpelline in Bionaz in particular.
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The indicated schedule is provisional. The Alpine Paradise Race takes place in the mountains at an altitude of 2000m, weather conditions may require us to modify the schedule. Please plan to be present from Saturday 9am to Sunday 2pm if you wish to participate in the short or long distance and the technical race. For any further information, you can contact us by email at
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Thursday September 23,2026
There are some very beautiful hikes to do above the Place Moulin lake and throughout the Valpelline valley.
Suggested hikes : Lac Mort (3000m altitude) or the lac Gouillet or Lac de Tsignanaz.
Friday September 24,2026
From 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. by reservation by email (
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Free reconnaissance of the course (the buoys will have been placed in the morning, weather permiting)
7:00 p.m. meal at the refuge Prarayer (you have to book your meal directly to the refuge)
Saturday September 24,2026
9am -12am by reservation: transport of SUPs by boat from the dam to the refuge
Free reconnaissance of the course
3pm technical race
4pm dragon race & podiums
5:30pm -6:30pm by reservation: transport of SUPs by boat from the the refuge back to the dam
7:00 p.m. dinner at the refuge (you have to book your meal directly to the refuge)
Sunday, September 25,2026
9:30 am: free tea & coffee on the beach close to the starting zone.
10:30 am Long distance run 10 km / Short distance: 5 km
1pm prize award ceremony
1:30pm-3:30pm by reservation: transport of SUPs by boat from the the refuge back to the dam
Meals upon reservation at the Prarayer refuge for lunch
L’étape de l’Alpine Lakes Tour baptisée “Alpine Paradise Race” aura lieu en Italie (dans la vallée d’Aoste) à 2000m d’altitude sur un magnifique lac aux eaux turquoises. cette étape aura lieu les 25 et 26septembre 2026. Il y a un refuge très confortable 50m au dessus du lac et tout près de la ligne de départ. Il est aussi possible de camper à proximité du refuge ou de prendre un hôtel (ou autre gîte / airbnb) dans la vallée de Valpelline à Bionaz notamment.
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La nuova tappa dei Alpine Lakes Tour denominata «Alpine Paradise Race» si svolgerà in Italia (Valle d’Aosta) in alta montagna su un bellissimo lago blu turchese. Questa gara si svolgerà nel settembre 2026 (25-26) C’è una capanna accogliente a soli 50 m sul lago e la linea di partenza dove possiamo ospitare 76 persone. E’ possibile anche campeggiare vicino al rifugio o prendere un albergo (o altro alloggio/airbnb) nella valle della Valpelline in particolare a Bionaz.
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