The Verbier Saint-Bernard – UTMB® Series offers four trail races ranging from 28 km to 100 mi, set in the stunning Swiss Alps. Events include the beginner-friendly 28 km Verbier X-Plore, the 42 km Verbier Marathon, the challenging 76 km X-Traversée crossing high alpine passes, and the flagship 140 km X-Alpine with 9,300m elevation gain, which is a UTMB qualifier. Held in July 2025 around Verbier, these races feature breathtaking mountain scenery and varied terrain, catering to all levels of trail runners. It’s an incredible opportunity to experience alpine trail running at its best.
Race
28km
Race Date:
13 July, 2025
The Verbier X-Plore 28km is the perfect race for those new to trail running, offering a non-technical yet stunning route through the Swiss Alps. Starting in the heart of Verbier, runners climb to Pierre Avoi for panoramic views, then follow a scenic path overlooking the Combin and Mont Blanc massifs. The course continues to the Cabane Mont-Fort and along the peaceful Bisse du Levron before joining the main race route for a memorable finish through Verbier. With its mix of accessible terrain and breathtaking scenery, it’s an ideal first trail race.
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FAQs
What is the The Verbier X-Plore 2025?
How long is the The Verbier X-Plore 2025?
Where does the The Verbier X-Plore 2025 take place?
What is the elevation gain of the The Verbier X-Plore 2025?
How can I prepare for the The Verbier X-Plore 2025?
How do I choose the right training plan for the The Verbier X-Plore 2025?
The Verbier X-Plore 28km is the perfect race for those new to trail running, offering a non-technical yet stunning route through the Swiss Alps. Starting in the heart of Verbier, runners climb to Pierre Avoi for panoramic views, then follow a scenic path overlooking the Combin and Mont Blanc massifs.
The course continues to the Cabane Mont-Fort and along the peaceful Bisse du Levron before joining the main race route for a memorable finish through Verbier. With its mix of accessible terrain and breathtaking scenery, it’s an ideal first trail race.
The The Verbier X-Plore 2025 is 28km long.
The The Verbier X-Plore 2025 takes place in Rte de Verbier Station 61, 1936 Verbier, Switzerland.
The The Verbier X-Plore 2025 elevation gain is 1700 metres, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the The Verbier X-Plore 2025?
The Verbier X-Plore 28km is the perfect race for those new to trail running, offering a non-technical yet stunning route through the Swiss Alps. Starting in the heart of Verbier, runners climb to Pierre Avoi for panoramic views, then follow a scenic path overlooking the Combin and Mont Blanc massifs.
The course continues to the Cabane Mont-Fort and along the peaceful Bisse du Levron before joining the main race route for a memorable finish through Verbier. With its mix of accessible terrain and breathtaking scenery, it’s an ideal first trail race.
How long is the The Verbier X-Plore 2025?
The The Verbier X-Plore 2025 is 28km long.
Where does the The Verbier X-Plore 2025 take place?
The The Verbier X-Plore 2025 takes place in Rte de Verbier Station 61, 1936 Verbier, Switzerland.
What is the elevation gain of the The Verbier X-Plore 2025?
The The Verbier X-Plore 2025 elevation gain is 1700 metres, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
How can I prepare for the The Verbier X-Plore 2025?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the The Verbier X-Plore 2025?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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