Cross-country ski race: "La Bornandine" - 37th edition

  • Sports and leisure
  • Competitive sport
  • Ski
  • Winter sports
  • Cross-country skiing
Stade de biathlon Sylvie Becaert, route de la patinoire, 74450 Le Grand-Bornand
Cross-country ski race, night-time and in pairs, part of the Haute-Savoie Nordic Long Distance Challenge.
Popular cross-country ski race registered in the Challenge Haute-Savoie Nordic. "La Bornandine" is organized by the association "les Longues Spatules", in homage to Colette, Éliane, Mado, Mireille, four young instructors of the Grand-Bornand cross-country ski school, who disappeared accidentally on November 21st 1978. For the fourth time, "La Bornandine" invites you to participate in a night-time duo race. The course offers an original discovery of the cross-country ski trails of the Bouchet Valley, at night with your headlamp. Friendly atmosphere at the arrival with a meal followed by the prize giving, with many prizes to win (stays, skis, etc.).

On the programme:
"La Bornandine": 15 Km: In pairs from U18 upwards, men's, women's or mixed teams.
"La 5 Bornes": 5 Km: U13 and over, men's, women's, and mixed rankings.
"The Colimareille": 2.5 Km: individual race, children's promotion (born between 2014 and 2016).

Register on the website www.labornandine.com before 30 January or on site.

Services offered

Quality standards

Quality standards
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Accessibility

Hearing disability

Rates

Free for spectators.

Rates for competitors:

La Bornandine: 55 € per team (including race registration, souvenir pack, refreshments and meal).

La 5 Bornes: 30 € per team (including race registration, souvenir package, food and refreshments).

La Colimareille: 10 € per child.

All registrations made on race day will be subject to a 10 € surcharge.

Requirements:
- Public liability insurance,
- Complete the medical form when registering online,
- Parental authorization for minors,
- Headlamp compulsory for each crew member for ‘La Colimareille’.

Price for accompanying persons: meal 15 €.
Free for spectators.

Audience

  • Minimum age (in years) : 9

Opening times

On 31 January 2026
  • 19:15

Location

Cross-country ski race: "La Bornandine" - 37th edition
Stade de biathlon Sylvie Becaert, route de la patinoire, 74450 Le Grand-Bornand

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • English
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • Mountain location
  • Ski resort
  • Close to a public transportation
  • Near shuttle stop
  • Village 2 km away
  • Bottom of slopes
Updated on 24 January 2026 at 16:22
by Le Grand-Bornand Tourisme
(Offer identifier : 212305)
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