This winter, the resort is open from December 12, 2026, to April 9, 2027.

La Grande Odyssée Royal Canin

Le Corbier

The 23rd edition of La Grande Odyssée is coming to a spectacular close in Le Corbier! The first runners will start at 5:15 p.m. in La Toussuire (Main Street). The first runners are expected to arrive in Le Corbier starting at 7:00 p.m. (snowfront).

Description

The Royal Canin Grande Odyssée, a must-see event since 2005, is Europe’s most demanding sled dog race, taking place amid the breathtaking landscapes of the Alps. This year, more than 65 mushers and 600 top-level dogs will compete over nearly 400 km, with a total elevation gain of 12,000 m. Each year, more than 50,000 spectators gather at 20 festive stops throughout the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region to experience this unique adventure.

Dogs are not permitted at the race finish line or in the musher areas.
Start: La Toussuire starting at 5:15 p.m.
Finish: Le Corbier from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. (Plan A)
Official Event Village: Le Corbier: 3:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Activities in La Toussuire: 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Complément d'accueil

Tarifs

Free of charge.

Moyens de paiement

Openings

Tuesday 19 January 2027 from 1 pm.
Village activities starting at 1:00 p.m. Departure from La Toussuire, on the main street, starting at 5:00 p.m., with the first arrivals at Le Corbier, at the base of the slopes, around 7:00 p.m.

Further information

Event categories

  • Competitive sport

Themes

  • Winter sports
  • Sled dogs

Generic events and championships

Event / competition / World competition

Scope of the event

National

Number of participants or exhibitors expected

66 people

Number of participants or exhibitors expected

2000 people

Spoken languages

  • French

Clientele and group

Types of clientele
  • Children

Environnements

  • Mountain location
  • Bottom of slopes
  • Resort centre
  • Ski resort
  • Accessible by ski
La Grande Odyssée Royal Canin

Phone : 04 79 83 06 06 (OT La Toussuire) 04 79 83 04 04 (OT Le Corbier)

Email : info@le-corbier.com

Web site : https://www.grandeodyssee.com/ (Programme La Grande Odysée)

Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/CorbierTourisme

461 Promenade du Front de Neige
73300 Le Corbier