Questions registration « EXTREME »
In order to be able to take the part to the « EXTREME » race, you must have some mountain experience.
To evaluate this experience, the organisation's mountain guides will base their evaluation on your answers to the questions below. Their decision is final.
If you have any doubts when answering the questions, we recommend that you turn to one of the other Matterhorn Ultraks races.
In case of rejection, you will be guaranteed a starting slot in one of the other races of the event or a refund.
CERTIFICATION: MOUNTAIN AUTONOMY (answer required)
I certify that I can be autonomous in the high mountains, off-trail in bad weather and/or fog conditions.
Moreover, I took good note of the time barriers.
QUESTION 1 : PARTICIPATION IN RACES
- I completed an edition of the « EXTREME » within the time limit set by the organisation.
- I was accepted for the 2020 edition of the « EXTREME » race but was not able to participate.
- I have already finished one of the following races:
Tromso (NOR), Kima (ITA), Glen Coe (GBR) or Pirinenc Els 2900 (AND).
Please specify the year, race time and position.
QUESTION 2 : MOUNTAIN EXPERIENCE
- I have already climbed the following summits in the summer. (name a maximum of 3 summits)
Please specify with or without guide.
Note: The summits must be of rocky or mixed type (rock/ice).
Snow or ice summits such as Mont Blanc are not taken into account.
The following or equivalent summits/runs will be considered:
- Matterhorn Hörnligrat
- Lagginhorn Normalroute
- Weisshorn Normalroute
- Zinalrothorn Normalroute
- Besso Überschreitung
- Nadelgrat
- Täschhorn Mischabelgrat
- Alphubel Rotgrat
- Obergabelhorn
- White Tooth
- Eiger Mittellegigrat
- Schreckhorn
- Lauteraarhorn
- Aguille Dorées Überschreitung
- Grand Combin Meitingrat
- Ecandies tips Überschreitung
- Monte Viso Normalroute
QUESTION 3: VIA FERRATA EXPERIENCE
I have already completed the following via ferrata (name maximum 3 vias):
Please specify the difficulty (K1-K6).
QUESTION 4 : ASCENT SPEED
What is your climbing speed in metres per hour?
Note: a speed lower than 800m/hour makes it difficult to respect the time barriers.