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2007 General Result

Due to snow conditions, the race had to be shortened in 2007. This shorter version became the Trophée haute Maurienne in 2008. Because of its shorter length, the 2007 edition didn't give the "finisher" status to the musher of that year's race.

La Grande Odyssée Savoie Mont Blanc result

Rang Nation Mushers NB stages Accumulated times
Difference/1st
1 Czech Republic Radek Havrda 2 10:29:59  
2 France Jean-Philippe Pontier 2 10:38:55 00:08:56
3 Italy Giancarlo Cattaneo 2 10:57:53 00:27:54
4 Swiss Pierre-Antoine Heritier 2 11:03:53 00:33:54
5 Germany Thomas Hoffmann 2 11:23:27 00:53:28
6 France Isabelle Travadon 2 11:28:05 00:58:06
7 France Daniel Juillaguet 2 11:31:10 01:01:11
8 Spain Miquel-Angel Martinez 2 11:57:42 01:27:43
9 France Valérie Du Retail 2 12:25:26 01:55:27
10 France Jean-Marc Tatu 2 12:27:21 01:57:22
11 France Catherine Mathis 2 12:55:03 02:25:04
12 Swiss Pascal Rebord 2 13:49:05 03:19:06
13 France François Pagnoux 1,5 13:45:56 03:15:57
14 France David Godin 1,5 15:45:34 05:15:35
DNS Swiss Emil Inauen 0    
DNS Swiss Joe Eugster 0    
Giancarlo CATTANEO

Giancarlo
CATTANEO

Italy Italy [47 years old]

Finisher :

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Valérie DU RETAIL

Valérie
DU RETAIL

France France

Finisher : 2005

Sponsors :

Prize list :
La Grande Odyssée 2005 14e
Trophée Grande Odyssée 2007 9e

Biography :
Kennel: Leva-Nève
Number of dogs: 30
Valérie has stopped this activity in 2009 to start a new project. She has been the sport expert for LGO TV in 2009.

Joe EUGSTER

Joe
EUGSTER

Switzerland Switzerland [37 years old]

Finisher :

Sponsors : SWISS Natural Virbac GLA-WEL Energizer Dyck Carts Dog Vitality LOWA Black Diamond Silva

Prize list :

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David GODIN

David
GODIN

France France [43 years old]

Finisher :

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Radek HAVRDA

Radek
HAVRDA

Czech Republic Czech Republic [40 years old]

Finisher : 2013, 2012, 2010, 2009, 2008

Sponsors : HUMI OUTDOOR - NON-STOP DOGWEAR.CZ - VETERINÁR S.R.O.

Prize list :
LGO 2012 CHAMPION
LGO 2011 (13) non finisher
LGO 2010 (2)
LGO 2009 CHAMPION
LGO 2008 (4)
Trophée Grande Odyssée 2007 CHAMPION

Biography :
Radek is the one and only double champion of La Grande Odyssée Savoie Mont Blanc. He will try in 2013 to make history again in becoming the first three times champion.

Pierre-Antoine HERITIER

Pierre-Antoine
HERITIER

Switzerland Switzerland [48 years old]

Finisher : 2011, 2008, 2006, 2005

Sponsors :

Prize list :
LGO 2011 (12) - red lantern - friendliest musher
LGO 2008 (10)
LGO 2006 (10)
LGO 2005 (16)
Trophée Haute Maurienne Vanoise 2007 (4)
Yukon Quest 2010 (21)
Femundlopet 600 2009 (23)
Femundlopet 600 2007 (23)
Finnmarkslopet 1000 2007 (27)

Biography :
Since 2005 and his first LGO, his siberians and himself have ran numerous other great races in Scandinavia and Northern America. Last year, he finished the Yukon Quest. Pierre-Antoine is the only musher running with siberians who has finished La Grande Odyssée Savoie Mont Blanc, the Femundlopet 600, the Finnmarkslopet 1000 and the Yukon Quest with the same dogs.

Emil INAUEN

Emil
INAUEN

Switzerland Switzerland [41 years old]

Finisher : 2010, 2008, 2005

Sponsors : Swiss Natural, Virbac, Energizer, GLA-WEL, Scurion, Simex Trading, Lowa, Black Diamond, Mountain Hardwear, Trade Net

Prize list :
Yukon Quest 300 2003 (8)
Finnmarkslopet 500 2005 (5) Rookie of the year
LGO 2005 (6)
LGO 2008 (2)
LGO 2010 CHAMPION

Biography :
A former steep skier and climber, Emil has fallen in love with sleddogs during a trip in Canada. Originally coming from Switzerland, he has moved his kennel to Norway in 2009 to improve his level. Emil is also the builder of the sleds of the world famous BEWE brand. Emil hold the record of most stages won on La Grande OdysséeSavoie Mont Blanc and is the reigning champion.

Daniel JUILLAGUET

Daniel
JUILLAGUET

France France [46 years old]

Finisher : 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2006, 2005

Sponsors : EUKANUBA - ENERGIZER - NUTRYLIS

Prize list :
LGO 2012 (7)
LGO 2011 (5)
LGO 2010 (11)
LGO 2009 (8)
LGO 2008 (6)
LGO 2006 (6)
LGO 2005 (11)
Trophée Haute Maurienne 2007 (7)
Femundlopet 2008 (28)
Femundlopet 2007 (26)
Finnmarkslopet 500 2004 (27)
Finnmarkslopet 500 2003 (16)

Biography :
A physiotherapist, Daniel is one of the best french long distance musher. He entered La Grande Odyssée Savoie Mont Blanc since his first edition.

Miquel-Angel MARTINEZ

Miquel-Angel
MARTINEZ

Spain Spain [61 years old]

Finisher : 2006, 2005, 2012

Sponsors : Alipac - Royal Canin - Buff - Bioiberica - Charpova esports - Mutiwatch - Nordica.com

Prize list :
LGO 2012 (12)
LGO 2006 (11)
LGO 2005 (13)
Trophée Haute Maurienne 2011 (4)
Trophée Haute Maurienne 2008 (3)
Trophée Haute Maurienne 2007 (8)
Finnmarkslopet 1000 2011 (10)
Finnmarkslopet 1000 2007 (21)
Finnmarkslopet 1000 2006 (15)
Finnmarkslopet 1000 2005 (19)
Finnmarkslopet 500 2004 (20)
Finnmarkslopet 500 2003 (18)


Biography :
Miquel has already run La Grande Odyssée Savoie Mont Blanc in 2005 and 2006 and the Trophée Haute Maurienne Vanoise 2007, 2008 and 2010. He is back to LGO this year to run the Arctic Alps Cup.

Catherine MATHIS

Catherine
MATHIS

France France [57 years old]

Finisher : 2008

Sponsors : Royal Canin

Prize list :

Biography :
She takes care of the dogs, litters and so... She was practicing windsurfing during more than 10 years before to be involved with sleddogs in 1990. She races in 8 dogs class, she is French champion in this class. She likes cinema (very good movies), Thierry used to say"intellectual movies"!! She is graduated from University but no use to practice mushing !!!

François PAGNOUX

François
PAGNOUX

France France [47 years old]

Finisher :

Sponsors : Proplan, la truite des pyrénées, clinique vétérinaire de Lannemezan, conseil général des hautes pyrénées

Prize list :
Trophée Grande Odyssée 2012 (2)
Trophée Haute Maurienne 2008 CHAMPION
Trophée Haute Maurienne 2007 (13)

Biography :
François is a moutain guide, he is also running a professional alaskan huskies kennel in the Pyrenees. He ran the Trophée haute Maurienne for the first time in 2007. The next year, he won it. In 2012, he ran the Trophée Grande Odyssée and he will become the first musher to have run the three Trophées as he will be running the inaugural Trophée UMES. An ultra-trail runner, François will be at ease on the trails of the Grand-Massif and teh Espace Diamant.

Jean-Philippe PONTIER

Jean-Philippe
PONTIER

France France [39 years old]

Finisher : 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2006

Sponsors : ROYAL CANIN - VETO ONLINE - DERMOSCENT - Conseil général du Tarn - ANTIPODE - ANTIDOTE

Prize list :
LGO 2012 (3)
LGO 2011 (3)
LGO 2010 (6)
LGO 2009 (6)
LGO 2008 (8)
LGO 2006 (8)
Femundlopet 600 2012 (15)
Femundlopet 400 2011 (21)
Trophée Haute Maurienne 2007 (2)
Amundsen race 2010 (4)
Femundlopet 600 2010 (21)
Champion de France 2004 mi-distance en illimité (12 chiens)

Biography :
Jean-Philippe is at the present time the best french musher. He has moved to Norway to improve his training conditions. After two 8th places, two 6th places and two 3rd places, he will have to set a great race to improve again this year.

Pascal REBORD

Pascal
REBORD

Switzerland Switzerland [44 years old]

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Jean-Marc TATU

Jean-Marc
TATU

France France [43 years old]

Finisher : 2013

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Isabelle TRAVADON

Isabelle
TRAVADON

France France [50 years old]

Finisher : 2013, 2012, 2010, 2008, 2005

Sponsors : Royal Canin - Swiss Cool Mushing

Prize list :
LGO 2012 (9) Best Siberian Husky Team
LGO 2010 (15) Best Siberian Husky Team
LGO 2008 (13)
LGO 2005 (9) Best Siberian Husky Team
Trophée Haute Maurienne 2011 (2)
Finnmarkslopet 1000 2010 (27)
Finnmarkslopet 500 2007 (29)
Femundlopet 600 2007 (24)
Alpirod 1994 (26) 1995 (22)

Biography :
Isabelle is for sure the most famous french female musher. She has been breeding working siberian huskies for a lot of years. Many other teams in France have dogs coming from her kennel.