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The Portes du Soleil Champions' ski race

Giant slalom children's race on the Nyon Plateau in Morzine

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Morzine
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A grand race to end the season high on Nyon plateau, where children can mingle with champion skiers from Portes du Soleil resorts who’ve been invited to come and ski, sign autographs, have their photo taken and encourage young talent.

A large ski race event for children from ski schools and ski clubs and also holidaymakers. The children ski supervised by the champions of the Portes du Soleil who give advice, autographs, selfies and most importantly the prize giving ceremony on the podium. An unforgettable day for skiers!

  • small course | categories U8 and U10: access via the Raverettes chairlift
  • medium course | category U12: access via the Raverettes chairlift or the Troncs chairlift
  • large course | categories U14 and U16: access via the Troncs chairlift

Registration: children registered in ski clubs can sign up directly with their club. For non-licensed children, registration will take place at the Morzine Tourist Office.

Grand parade through the streets of Morzine at 16:00, followed by the awards ceremony at the Tourist Office square.

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Venue

Nyon plateau.

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