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Here are some apps we find most useful in the Alps!

We are excited to announce the winners of the 2025 Run the Alps Film Festival Grant in partnership with On.

Downhill running is a skill often overlooked by many trail runners, but it’s arguably one of the most important skills you should continue to develop and hone, no matter your level or goal.

If your schedule doesn’t allow you to run with us during the summer months, or if you like the sound of fall leaves on the trails, we hope you’ll consider our new fall trips! 

Instead of asking, “What’s next?”, what would it look like if we slowed down a bit and really took the time to anticipate, live, and savor our experiences?

Run the Alps is excited to release a new trail running guidebook to the region around Mont Blanc, including Chamonix, France and adjacent regions in Italy and Switzerland.

Coming to Chamonix to trail run? Here’s the inside scoop, with input from more than a dozen local trail runners.

Depending on what you’re looking for in a multi-day trail running adventure, you just might find these routes preferable to the Tour du Mont-Blanc (TMB).

Run the Alps is excited to announce that our Alps Trail Running Film Festival will be back for its third season in January 2025! Once again, our friends at On will be the lead sponsor for the festival.  Did you catch the wonderful films in this year’s festival? If not, check them out– and enjoy!

How do mountain huts, village inns and restaurants in France, Italy, and Switzerland handle dietary restrictions?