@bergmeister there is a race going from Alagna Valsesia @ 1192m to the Margherita Hut @ 4554m and back: 17.5km with 3490m of EG. The Monte Rosa Skysummit.
Incredible challenge. https://youtu.be/6w2HGpLACXo?si=V5DyTNTzodFQ8lfH
”MONTE ROSA SKYSUMMIT – 4554m – Teams of two
Distance 17.5 km. Vertical climb 3,500m+
The course retraces the original uphill route first completed in 1993 from Alagna Valsesia, 1,192m, via the Bocchetta delle Pisse, 2,396m, to the Indren cable car station at 3,260m. It continues towards the Gnifetti Hut, 3,647m, Colle del Lys, 4,250m, to summit at the Margherita Hut, 4,554m. The return is on the same course”
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https://www.monterosaskymarathon.com/monte-rosa-skysummit-2026/?lang=en