Pierra Menta
The Pierra Menta has been an annual competition of ski mountaineering at in the region of Beaufort, Savoie south-eastern France since 1986. The Pierra Menta is one of the three best known races of the Alps (les grandes trois de ski de montagne) besides the Patrouille des Glaciers and the Trofeo Mezzalama.
Pierra Menta is a stage of La Grande Course that includes the most important ski mountaineering competitions of the season.
The athletes have to travel a cumulative altitude difference of around 10 000 meters, both ascending and skiing down. The race track is to be completed in teams of two and it varies year by year.[1] The distance for the younger classes is shorter.
Top Ten lists[]
Literature[]
- Rolf Majcen: Bergauf - Abenteuer Ausdauersport (German) ISBN 978-3-900533-39-7
External links[]
- official site (French)
References[]
- ^ Pierra Mente, Deutscher Alpenverein.
- ^ Pierra Menta 1986
- ^ Pierra Menta 1987
- ^ Pierra Menta 1988
- ^ Pierra Menta 1989
- ^ "Pierra Menta 1990" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2009-04-06.
- ^ Pierra Menta 1991
- ^ "Pierra Menta 1992" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-20. Retrieved 2009-04-06.
- ^ Pierra Menta 1993
- ^ "Pierra Menta 1994" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-20. Retrieved 2009-04-06.
- ^ "Pierra Menta 1995" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-20. Retrieved 2009-04-06.
- ^ "Pierra Menta 1996" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-20. Retrieved 2009-04-06.
- ^ "Pierra Menta 1997" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-20. Retrieved 2009-04-06.
- ^ "Pierra Menta 1998" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-20. Retrieved 2009-04-06.
- ^ "Pierra Menta 1999" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-05-12. Retrieved 2009-04-06.
- ^ Pierra Menta 2000[permanent dead link]
- ^ Pierra Menta 2001[permanent dead link]
- ^ Pierra Menta 2002[permanent dead link]
- ^ Pierra Menta 2003[permanent dead link]
- ^ Pierra Menta 2004[permanent dead link]
- ^ Pierra Menta 2005[permanent dead link]
- ^ Pierra Menta 2006[permanent dead link]
- ^ Pierra Menta 2007[permanent dead link]
- ^ Pierra Menta 2008[permanent dead link]
- ^ Pierra Menta 2009[permanent dead link]
- ^ Pierra Menta 2010[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Pierra Menta 2011" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
- ^ "Pierra Menta 2012" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-09-21. Retrieved 2012-03-25.
- ^ Pierra Menta 2013
- ^ Pierra Menta 2014
- ^ "Pierra Menta 2015" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-06-27. Retrieved 2015-12-09.
- ^ Pierra Menta 2016
- ^ "Pierra Menta 2017" (PDF).
Categories:
- Ski mountaineering competitions
- International sports competitions hosted by France
- Sport in Savoie
- 1986 in French sport