Alpine Paradise Race 2026 – Alpine Lakes Tour

Alpine Paradise Race 2026

Alpine Paradise Race

Lake Place Moulin — Aosta Valley, Italy (2000m)
📅 September 19-20, 2026
L’Alpine Paradise Race takes you paddling at 2000 meters altitude on Lake Place Moulin, in the Aosta Valley. A breathtaking alpine setting, turquoise waters surrounded by snow-capped peaks, and an authentic mountain atmosphere. The most spectacular stage of the Alpine Lakes Tour, over two days.

🏔️ What makes this stage unique

The highest SUP race in Europe ! At 2000 meters altitude, paddle on a turquoise dam lake, surrounded by glaciers and peaks over 3000m. An experience you won’t find anywhere else.

Stage highlights
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Altitude 2000m

A unique high-mountain race with landscapes worthy of the most beautiful alpine postcards.

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Turquoise waters

The Place Moulin dam lake offers unreal water color, between turquoise and emerald.

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Week-end complet

Deux jours d’aventure : trail le samedi, course SUP le dimanche. Bivouac et convivialité.

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Dolce Vita alpine

Gastronomie valdôtaine, polenta, fontina et génépi — l’Italy dans toute sa splendeur montagnarde.

Weekend program

📅 Saturday 19 septembre

10h00Accueil des participants à Bionaz
11h00Trail / Randonnée jusqu’au lac de Place Moulin
14h00Installation au bivouac et sessions libres sur le lac
19h00Dîner montagnard convivial

📅 Sunday 20 septembre

08h00Petit-déjeuner et préparation
09h30Briefing
10h00Départ de la course SUP
13h00Awards ceremony et déjeuner
The courses

Race

8 km

Full lake circuit de Place Moulin à 2000m d’altitude. Un parcours technique avec des conditions changeantes — wind, current and dazzling reflections. Reserved for experienced paddlers.

Discovery

4 km

Half-lake tour to enjoy the scenery at your own pace. Open to all, including accompanied beginners. The alpine experience above all !

📝 Registration opening soon !

Very limited places to preserve this exceptional site. Registration opens this summer.

View the ALT 2026 circuit →
📍 Location : Lake Place Moulin, Bionaz, Aosta Valley, Italy
🏕️ Accommodation : Organized lakeside bivouac (included). Mountain huts and lodges in Bionaz.
🦺 Safety : 50N buoyancy vest mandatory. Wetsuit strongly recommended (cold water at altitude).
🏆 2025 Edition Recap

Previous Editions Recap

The 2025 edition was cancelled due to extreme weather conditions. Here are the results from the last edition held in 2023 at Place Moulin (2000m).

Long Distance (2023)

NameTime
1Jean-Phi Dargeou1:07:36
2Manuel Brignoli1:10:37
3Sophie Guerrier1:18:04

View all results 2023

📸 Photos