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 |
Italy [45 years old]Finisher :
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Biography :
FranceFinisher : 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.
Switzerland [36 years old]Finisher :
Sponsors : SWISS Natural Virbac GLA-WEL Energizer Dyck Carts Dog Vitality LOWA Black Diamond Silva
Prize list :
Biography :
France [41 years old]Finisher :
Sponsors :
Prize list :
Biography :
Czech Republic [38 years old]Finisher : 2010, 2009, 2008
Sponsors : HUMI OUTDOOR - EURO HUSKY - VETERINÁR S.R.O.
Prize list :
LGO 2011 (13) non finisher
LGO 2010 (2)
LGO 2009 CHAMPION
LGO 2008 (4)
Trophée Grande Odyssée 2007 CHAMPION
Biography :
La Grande Odyssée Savoie Mont Blanc is Radek's main goal. He won the race in 2009 in front of Robert Sorlie. He is one of the main favorite's of the 2012 edition.
Switzerland [46 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.
Germany [46 years old]Finisher : 2011, 2006
Sponsors : Manmat ; Bergans of Norway ; Renault.
Prize list :
LGO 2011 (8)
LGO 2006 (7)
Trophée Haute Maurienne Vanoise 2007 (5)
Finnmarkslopet every year since 2000
Biography :
For 20 years he lived with sled dogs. After a good 8th place last year, he is back and will run the Arctic Alps Cup, this year.
Switzerland [39 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.
France [45 years old]Finisher : 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2006, 2005
Sponsors : EUKANUBA - ENERGIZER - NUTRYLIS
Prize list :
LGO 2011 (5), LGO 2010 (11)
LGO 2009 (8), LGO 2008 (6),
LGO 2006 (6), LGO 2005 (11)
Trophée Haute Maurienne 2007 (7)
Finnmarkslopet 500 2003 (16)
Finnmarkslopet 500 2004 (27)
Femundlopet 2007 (26)
Femundlopet 2008 (28)
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.
Spain [60 years old]Finisher : 2006, 2005
Sponsors : Alipac - Royal Canin - Buff - Bioiberica - Charpova esports - Mutiwatch - Nordica.com
Prize list :
LGO 2005 (13) 2006 (11)
Trophée Haute Maurienne 2007 (8) 2008 (3) 2011 (4)
Finnmarkslopet 500 2003 (18) 2004 (20)
Finnmarkslopet 1000 2005 (19) 2006 (15) 2007 (21) 2011 (10)
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.
France [56 years old]Finisher : 2008
Sponsors : Royal Canin
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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 !!!
France [46 years old]Finisher :
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Prize list :
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. 3 years later, he is back to the race.
France [38 years old]Finisher : 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2006
Sponsors : ROYAL CANIN - VETO ONLINE - DERMOSCENT - Conseil général du Tarn - ANTIPODE - ANTIDOTE
Prize list :
LGO 2011 (3)
LGO 2010 (6)
LGO 2009 (6)
LGO 2008 (8)
LGO 2006 (8)
Amundsen race 2010 (4)
Femundlopet 600 2010 (21)
Champion de France 2004 mi-distance en illimité (12 chiens).
Trophée Haute Maurienne Vanoise 2007 (2)
Biography :
Jean-Philippe is at the present time the best french musher. He has moved to Norway to improve his training conditions. He has taken a great third place in 2011.
Switzerland [42 years old]Finisher :
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Biography :
France [49 years old]Finisher : 2010, 2008, 2005
Sponsors : Royal Canin - Swiss Cool Mushing
Prize list :
Trophée Haute Maurienne 2011 (2)
LGO 2010 (15) - Best Siberian Husky team
Finnmarkslopet 1000 2010 (27)
Finnmarkslopet 500 2007 (29)
Femundlopet 600 2007 (24)
LGO 2005 ( 9) 2008 (13)
Alpirod 1994 (26) 1995 ( 22)
Biography :
Isabelle is for sure the most famous french female musher. She's breeding working siberian huskies for a lot of years. Many other teams in France have dogs coming from her kennel. She's back to LGO with ambition in 2012.