The Freeride World Tour is making its long-awaited return to France with the debut of the Val Thorens Pro. Nestled in the famous Les Trois Vallées, Val Thorens is set to become a must-watch stop on the tour. Known for its incredible terrain and high-altitude setting, the energy at this new venue is sure to be electric. Athletes and fans alike are eager to see how this iconic destination will add its own flavor to the FWT, as the competition takes off in thrilling new territory.
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27 Jan - 01 Feb, 2025
Val Thorens
Cime Caron
2025
3105m
530m
32°
The Val Thorens Pro takes place on Cime Caron, towering at 3,195 meters. Riders will start their descent from 3,105 meters and race down to 2,575 meters, covering an impressive 530 meters of vertical drop. The face offers steep lines with an average slope of 32 degrees, making for fast and technical riding. With ridgelines, couloirs, and wide-open sections, Val Thorens promises to push athletes to their limits in this thrilling new addition to the FWT circuit.
Val Thorens is making its highly anticipated debut on the Freeride World Tour in 2025. As a new addition to the circuit, excitement is running high as athletes and fans alike prepare to experience this incredible venue. With its steep faces and dramatic terrain, Val Thorens is ready to showcase some unforgettable freeride action and set a new standard on the Tour.
Having Val Thorens on the Freeride World Tour for 2025 is a significant moment. The resort’s world-class terrain and dedication to top-tier sports make it a perfect fit for the Tour. We’re excited to see the athletes compete on this exceptional mountain and further elevate Val Thorens in the freeride world.
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Val Thorens, the story of a challenge
Val Thorens was born 50 years ago from the meeting between exceptional nature and visionary pioneers (some of whom are still involved in the life of the resort); the story of an epic and harmonious human adventure, which has been built on a daily basis for four decades…<br>
About Val Thorens
Val Thorens is the highest ski resort in Europe, located in the heart of the French Alps in the Les 3 Vallées ski area. Situated at 2,300 meters above sea level, it boasts excellent snow conditions from November to May. Known for its modern infrastructure, diverse ski terrain, and vibrant après-ski scene, Val Thorens attracts both beginners and experienced skiers. The resort is also recognized for its focus on sustainability and offering a wide range of non-skiing activities, making it a top destination for winter sports enthusiasts.
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