Coop Ride the Alps. Car-free Alpine passes. For cyclists only. Farmer Bründler with his cows
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Col de la Croix, Vaudoise Alps, Lake Geneva Region
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Event
Date
Alpine pass
Highest point
Start/Finish
Distance
Barred
Difference in altitude (m)
1
Coop Ride the Alps Susten
26.05.2018
Susten Pass
2,260m a.s.l.
Gadmen ➔ Sustenpass Innertkirchen/Meiringen ➔ Sustenpass
15km 28km
100% 53%
600 1606
Free
2
UNICEF Cycling for Children
09.06.2018
Col de Crans-Montana
1,807m a.s.l.
Crans-Montana
14km 20km
80% 60%
434 744
Charity event, open 5 a.m.–5 p.m.
3
Chasing Cancellara
24.06.2018
Oberalp Pass
2,044m a.s.l.
Disentis ➔ Andermatt
32km
100%
914
CHF 68–84
4
Coop Ride the Alps vaudoises – presented by Chasing Cancellara
01.07.2018
Col des Mosses–Col du Pillon–Col de la Croix*
1,778m a.s.l.
Aigle ➔ Villars-sur-Ollon
90km
27%
2,720
CHF 68–84
5
Granfondo San Gottardo
22.07.2018
Gotthard Pass (Tremola)
2,106m a.s.l.
Ambri
42km
30%
932
Cobbled CHF 50
6
Coop Ride the Alps Croix-deCœur
11.08.2018
Col de la Croix-de-Cœur
2,174m a.s.l.
Conthey ➔ Verbier
50km
30%
2,200
6km gravel CHF 75–85
7
IAM Champex Challenge
25.08.2018
Col de Champex
1,498m a.s.l.
Bovernier ➔ Champex-Lac
12 km
100%
844
Free
8
Challenge Davos Festival
16.09.2018
Flüela Pass
2,383m a.s.l.
Davos
12km
100%
810
Free
9
La Désalpe Reichenbach
16.09.2018
Col de la Gueulaz
1,965m a.s.l.
Martigny ➔ Emosson
33km
24%
735
Charity event
10
FreiPass Klausen Pragel
22.09.2018 23.09.2018
Klausen Pass Pragel Pass
1,948m a.s.l. 1,550m a.s.l.
Unterschächen Glarus
35km 21km
100% 100%
957 / 1,286 1,092
Free
Subject to change. Event update at www.coop-ridethealps.ch * blocked pass
also with time measurement / other distances / further categories, subject to a charge
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