La Grande Odyssée Savoie Mont Blanc 2010 result
| Rank | Nation | Mushers | NB Stages |
Accumulated Times | Difference/1st |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland | Emil Inauen | 10 | 40:17:48 | 00:00:00 |
| 2 | Czech Republic | Radek Havrda | 10 | 40:40:49 | 00:23:01 |
| 3 | Czech Republic | Jiri Vondrak | 10 | 40:55:30 | 00:37:42 |
| 4 | Sweden | Petter Karlsson | 10 | 41:09:46 | 00:51:58 |
| 5 | Norway | Jo Are Brennodden | 10 | 42:45:08 | 02:27:20 |
| 6 | France | Jean-Philippe Pontier | 10 | 43:33:05 | 03:15:17 |
| 7 | Norway | Per Olav Gausereide | 10 | 44:11:28 | 03:53:40 |
| 8 | Italy | Daniele Rao | 10 | 44:40:26 | 04:22:38 |
| 9 | Norway | Arnt Ola Skjerve | 10 | 45:06:13 | 04:48:25 |
| 10 | Switzerland | Barbara Inauen | 10 | 45:09:25 | 04:51:37 |
| 11 | France | Daniel Juillaguet | 10 | 46:26:30 | 06:08:42 |
| 12 | Spain | Salvador Luque | 10 | 46:35:44 | 06:17:56 |
| 13 | Italy | Henry Coronica | 10 | 49:48:15 | 09:30:27 |
| 14 | France | Jack-Gerard Gaspard | 10 | 50:18:14 | 10:00:26 |
| 15 | France | Isabelle Travadon | 10 | 51:27:31 | 11:09:43 |
| 16 | Czech Republic | Miloslav Mikolasek | 10 | 53:09:19 | 12:51:31 |
| 17 | Switzerland | Jaco Alex Ulmann | 10 | 57:48:16 | 17:30:28 |
| 18 | France | Benoit Gerard | 9 | 45:32:38 | 05:14:50 |
| 19 | France | Jean Combazard | 7 | 62:56:14 | 22:38:26 |
| 20 | Switzerland | 6 | 64:02:24 | 23:44:36 |
Scratched Mushers
| Rank | Nation | Mushers |
Date | Stage | Comments |
| DNF | Norway | Robert Sorlie | 10/01/2010 | 1 | Injury |
Trophée Haute Maurienne Vanoise 2010 result
| Rank | Nation | Mushers | NB stages | Accumulated times | Difference/1st |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland | Marc Tercier | 3 | 13:09:48 | 0 |
| 2 | France | Erik Martinez | 3 | 13:48:09 | 00:38:20 |
| 3 | Spain | Miquel-Angel Martinez | 3 | 14:00:44 | 00:50:55 |
| 4 | Switzerland | Roland Dubelly | 3 | 14:33:31 | 01:23:42 |
| 5 | Germany | Wolfram Schumacher | 3 | 14:49:19 | 01:39:30 |
| 6 | France | Dominique Frafil | 3 | 16:00:13 | 02:50:24 |
| 7 | France | Jean-Marc Charneau | 3 | 17:54:08 | 04:44:19 |
| 8 | France | Thierry Coffre | 3 | 17:57:46 | 04:47:57 |
| DNF | Poland | Maciej Slominski | 2 | 19:50:27 |
Switzerland [41 years old]Finisher :
Sponsors : ENERGIZER SA - LA MOBILIÈRE ASSURANCES - BANQUE RAIFFEISEN DU VAL-DE-RUZ - CABINET VÉTÉRINAIRE PILLOUD - ANNE MAYOLY BOON - SYLVIE PRAZ - CPLN - FIDELL FIDUCIAIRE SA
Prize list :
Trophée Haute-Maurienne 2011 (9)
La Grande Odyssée 2010 20e (non finisher)
Trophée Haute-Maurienne 2009 (2)
Trophée Haute-Maurienne 2008 (4)
Biography :
Sarah owns about 15 siberian huskies from Valérie Du Retail's Leva-Nève Kennel. In 2010, she ran La Grande Odyssée Savoie Mont Blanc. She is racing the Trophée Haute Maurienne for the 4th time this year. She has settled in Vercors in France this year to live fully her passion for sleddogs.
Norway [36 years old]Finisher : 2011, 2010, 2009
Sponsors :
Prize list :
Arctic Alps Cup 2011 CHAMPION
LGO 2011 (6) - Friendliest Musher
Finnmarkslopet 1000 2011 (7)
LGO 2010 (5)
LGO 2009 (4) - Friendliest Musher
Finnmarkslopet 1000 2010 (10)
Finnmarkslopet 1000 2008 (14)
Finnmarkslopet 500 2005 (7)
Biography :
Jo Are is from a succesful mushing familly. His father Kjell is one of the best long-distance mushers in Norway. His brother Ola has won the Femundlopet 500 in 2008. Jo Are took a great 4th place in La Grande Odyssee Savoie Mont Blanc 2009. He received also the friendliest musher award.
France [46 years old]Finisher :
Sponsors : NEITTER CONSULTING
Prize list :
Biography :
Jean-Marc is training for the Trophée with a great coach Isabelle Travadon a multiple LGO finisher. He wants to proove that his siberian huskies can do well in the Trophée. He is planning to enter La Grande Odyssée Savoie Mont Blanc in a few years.
France [45 years old]Finisher :
Sponsors : LA FERME DES LOUPS DU TRAPPEUR - M2C - INDIAN DREAM MONTANA POW WOW
Prize list :
Biography :
Thierry Coffre is a montain lover since the age of 7. He now lives his passion on a daily basis with his wife and children who he trains with. This year is his first in the Trophée HMV, his objectif is to be able to compete in La Grande Odyssée Savoie Mont Blanc in the future.
France [51 years old]Finisher : 2011, 2008
Sponsors : PURINA PRO PLAN - SOGERES
Prize list :
LGO 2011 (10) Best Siberian Husky Team
LGO 2010 (19) Non finisher
LGO 2008 (11)
Trophée Haute-Maurienne 2009 CHAMPION
Biography :
Jean created his own kennel called "des rêves de l'hiver blanc". He owns 15 siberian huskies. In January 2011, he took a great 10th place of La Grande Odyssée Savoie Mont Blanc. He trains far from the mountains in Seine et Marne with passion and perseverence.
Italy [38 years old]Finisher : 2010
Sponsors : ICF - DRN - CAPE HORN TECHNICAL CLOTHES - AXAECO
Prize list :
Alpentrail 2004 (10)
Finnmarkslopet 500 2005 (36)
Femundlopet 400 2007 (62)
Vindelfjallslopet Stage Race 2008 (3)
Amundsen Race 2008 (30)
Biography :
Born in trieste, Italy, Henry has emigrated to Sweden to live his passion.
He owns 20 houndy sleddogs, selected for their desire to run, natural speed, strengthness and stamina, respect to the bunch. This is his first attempt on La Grande Odyssée Savoie Mont Blanc in 2010.
Switzerland [38 years old]Finisher :
Sponsors :
Prize list :
Trophée Haute Maurienne 2011 (10)
Trophée Haute Maurienne 2010 (4)
Transalp Vaudoise 2009 (2)
Biography :
Roland lives in Fribourg, he started professional mushing in 2004. He mainly ran mid-distance races and ran the European Championship in 2009. This is his third run in a row of the Trophée Haute Maurienne.
France [43 years old]Finisher :
Sponsors : Azay Alliance Auto - Mousset Peinture
Prize list :
Trophée Haute Maurienne 2011 (7)
Trophée Haute Maurienne 2010 (6)
Biography :
Dominique lives west of France in the Deux Sevres and trains with a quad without the engine due to lack of snow. He runs several times a week to stay in shape. His dream is to one day participate in La Grande Odyssée Savoie Mont Blanc. This is 3rd second participation in the Trophée Haute Maurienne Vanoise.
France [59 years old]Finisher : 2011, 2010, 2009
Sponsors : Villa Soleil - BRD (Bernard Royal Dauphiné) - Clinique Vétérinaire du Royans
Prize list :
LGO 2011 (9)
LGO 2010 (14)
LGO 2009 (9)
Alpirush 2009 (2)
Biography :
Jack runs a tour business in Vercors with his 100 sleddogs. Most of them are siberian Huskies but he also owns 15 alaskan huskies he runs in races.
Norway [43 years old]Finisher : 2010
Sponsors :
Prize list :
Scandream Finland 1999 2
Pirena Spain 2001 2
ESDRA EC Hamar 2007 1
IFSS WC Italy 2008 3
Alpentrail 2008 4
Biography :
Along with his wife Elisabeth Edland, Per Olav runs a successful kennel. Since 1992 Per Olav participates in Norwegian competitions and since 1998 in international competitions. This year will be his first participation in La Grande Odyssée Savoie Mont Blanc.
FranceFinisher :
Sponsors :
Prize list :
Finnmarkslopet 1000 2006 (10)
Femundlopet 600 2006 (19)
Iditarod 2008 (49)
La Grande Odyssée 2010 (18), Friendliest musher award
Biography :
Benoît is one of the most experienced french musher. He has been handling in top competitive kennels from Norway, Alaska and Canada. He has raced mots of the greatest races in the world. Ahandler for Robert Sorlie, Benoît plans to start his own kennel soon.
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 [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.
Switzerland [41 years old]Finisher : 2010, 2009
Sponsors : Swiss Natural, Virbac, Energizer, GLA-WEL, Scurion, Simex Trading, Lowa, Black Diamond, Mountain Hardwear, Trade Net
Prize list :
Finnmarkslopet 500 2008 DNF
LGO 2009 (11)
LGO 2010 (10)
Biography :
A doctor, Barbara runs with her husband Emil a kennel of 40 alaskan huskies. Originally living in Switzerland, they have moved to Norway to get better training conditionsand to get closer from the main long-distance teams. Barbara has been a handler for Emil for years. 3 years ago, she started to race. She's running the yearling team of Team Swiss.
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.
Sweden [36 years old]Finisher : 2010, 2009, 2008
Sponsors : STORUMAN ENERGI AB - SNOTROLL - EUKANUBA - SLUSSFORS TRANSPORT & SERVICE
Prize list :
LGO 2008 1st
Amundsen Race 2008 9th
LGO 2009 5th
Femundlopet 600 17th
Biography :
Petter runs a farm in the summer and a sleddog tour business in the winter. He develops a special breeding for La Grande Odyssée Savoie Mont Blanc. His dogs are a mix of alaskan huskies and shorthaired pointers. La Grande Odyssée Savoie Mont Blanc is his main goal of the season.
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 [47 years old]Finisher :
Sponsors : Proplan Ville de Digne les Bains L’enseignerie de Digne les Bains
Prize list :
Trophée Haute Maurienne 2011 (6)
Femundlopet 400 2010 (46)
Trophée Haute Maurienne 2010 (2)
Sédivackuv Long 2009 (1)
Alpentrail 2008 (3)
Biography :
Erik runs a successful siberian husky mid-distance kennel. He is now moving to Long Distance. He will be running the Trophée Haute Maurienne Vanoise for the 2nd time. He got a great 21nd place last year.
Czech Republic [51 years old]Finisher : 2010
Sponsors :
Prize list :
LGO 2012 (16)
Pirena 2008 (16)
Šediváčkův Long 2009
Biography :
"Miki" is back two years after his first attempt in 2010 and a 16th place. He will try in 2012 to enter the top10 and maybe more.
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.
Italy [49 years old]Finisher : 2010, 2009
Sponsors :
Prize list :
Biography :
Daniele is back after a convincing try in the 2009 race. If you're a careful watcher you might have noticed that he runs La Grande Odyssée savoie Mont-Blanc in sneakers! He's back so that means that he has nort already freeze his toes!
Germany [50 years old]Finisher : 2008
Sponsors : Iron Dog - Canina - Coleman - Polux - Ovator - the HEAT company - Sub Zero - Oregon - Columbia - Petzl - Rud - Wolf - Oatsnack - Duracell - Danler - Cep - Guyotdesigns
Prize list :
Femundlopet 300 2005 (41)
Femundlopet 400 2006 (10)
LGO 2008 (15)
Trophée Haute Maurienne Vanoise 2010 (5)
Finnmarkslopet 1000 2010 (28)
Biography :
Wolfram began mushing in 1998 after being fallin in love with the sport during a trip to Alaska. He has run La Grande Odyssée Savoie Mont Blanc, the Trophée Haute Maurienne Vanoise and the Finnmarkslopet 1000. This musher, long distance runner, is back in 2011 on LGO.
Norway [29 years old]Finisher : 2010
Sponsors :
Prize list :
Finnmarkslopet 500 2008 (3) Rookie of the Year
Gausdal Maraton 2009 - Champion
Femundlopet 400 2009 - Champion
Finnmarkslopet 500 2009 - Champion
Biography :
Arnt Ola is a much talented young musher from Norway. His 2008-2009 racing season has been impressive with 3 victories in major races. We'll have to watch him on this year's La Grande Odyssée Savoie Mont Blanc and not only for the Rookie of the Year Award.
Poland [38 years old]Finisher :
Sponsors :
Prize list :
Gorce - Karpaty, 2000 - 2nd place
Great Raid by Suwalszczyna, 2006, 1st place
Porzecze 2008, 1st place
Trophée Haute Maurienne Vanoise 2010 scratched
Biography :
Maciej took part in the Trophée haute Maurienne in 2010. He scratched in the last stage but is coming back this year fool of will and with the experience from last year.
Norway [53 years old]Finisher : 2009
Sponsors : Eukanuba, Macrogard, intervet, Vi Sees..., Vom Og Hundemat, Princeton Tec., Seleverkstedet, Brynje, Lowe Alpine, Kamik, OT Sleden, MR
Prize list :
La Grande Odyssée 2009: (2)
Femundlopet champion: 1996 2000 2002 2005 2007 2009
Finnmarkslopet champion: 1999 2001
Iditarod Champion: 2003, 2005
Biography :
Robert is the most famous musher in the world. After winning all the major races in Europe, he ran the Iditarod in 2002 and took the 9th place and the rookie of the year award. He came back the following year and won. And 2 years later, he won again. His way to run his dogs slower but really longer has inspired many other great mushers. Robert has taken the 2nd place and the rookie of the year award in his first La Grande Odyssée Savoie Mont Blanc in 2009.
Switzerland [46 years old]Finisher :
Sponsors :
Prize list :
Trophée Haute Maurienne 2011 (3)
Trophée Haute Maurienne 2010 CHAMPION
Biography :
Marc has learned a lot on La Grande Odyssée Savoie Mont Blanc by being a handler for Pierre-Antoine Héritier. Marc owns alaskan huskies, partly coming from Emil Inauen's kennel. His dream is to race LGO. He won the Trophée Haute Maurienne Vanoise in 2010. He will race the two Trophées this year to prepare a future participation to La Grande Odyssée Savoie Mont Blanc.
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.
Switzerland [47 years old]Finisher : 2010, 2009
Sponsors : HS VITA AG – SILVA Switzerland – LEATHERMAN Switzerland – ALLFARM AG – CAMPINGAZ/COLEMAN Switzerland – CIARA SUISSE – HUSKY TRAIL AG
Prize list :
LGO 2011 (14) non finisher
LGO 2010 (17)
LGO 2009 (13)
Finnmarkslopet 500 2007 (39)
Finnmarkslopet 500 2008 (31)
Biography :
Jaco Alex has run LGO in 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011. He is back in 2012 with motivation as great as ever.
Czech Republic [44 years old]Finisher : 2010, 2008
Sponsors :
Prize list :
LGO 2010 (3), LGO 2008 (5)
Biography :
In 2010, he grabbed a strong 3rd place. He was one of the favorite in 2011. But a wound at one of his hand one week before the race forced him to withdraw. He is back in 2012 and still stands as a main favorite.