The Giants Geneva October 3rd, 2021
Starting time: 10:00 Quai de Cologny Genève Plage
Arrival : Quai Gustave Ador
Time limit : 2 hours
The Giants Geneva is the Swiss run for all running aficionados, in a wonderful setting: Geneva
The course
THE COURSE IN DETAILS
FROM THE START TO 2K MARK
- Start on quai de Cologny, in front of Genève Plage
- Straight onto quai Gustave-Ador
- Left-turn on rue des Eaux-Vives
- Right-turn on rue du 31 décembre
- Left-turn on quai Gustave-Ador
FROM 2K TO 4K MARK
- Merge onto rue Pierre-Fatio
- Left-turn on rue François-Versonnex
- Straight on until avenue Pictet-de-Rochemont and right-turn on avenue de Frontenex to reach place des Eaux-Vives
- Cross the place des Eaux-Vives Take the rue du Rhône towards place de Bel-Air
- On place du Rhône, right-turn onto the pont des Bergues
FROM 4K TO 6K MARK
- After crossing the Rhône, right-turn on quai des Bergues
- At the junction of the pont du Mont-Blanc, left-turn on rue du Mont-Blanc
- Right-turn on rue Ami-Lévrier
- Continue on rue des Pâquis and turn right on rue Jean-Antoine-Gautier
- Merge onto quai Wilson
- Keep straight on quai Wilson/avenue de France and turn right on rue de Lausanne
FROM 6K TO 8K MARK
- Left-turn on chemin des Mines
- At the end of chemin des Mines, turn right on avenue de la Paix
- Right-turn in front of the World Trade Organisation on rue de Lausanne
- Keep straight on rue de Lausanne and turn left on avenue de France
- Keep straight until pont du Mont-Blanc
FROM 8K MARK TO THE FINISH LINE
- Left-turn on pont du Mont-Blanc
- At the end of pont du Mont-Blanc, merge onto quai Général-Guisan
- Left-turn on quai Gustave-Ado
- Cross the finish line in front of the Boat Club
Race profil
- Positive elevation: 50 m
- Negative elevation: 50 m
- Maximum elevation level: 8,5%, -8,8%
REFRESHMENT STATIONS
There are two refreshment stations along the course: one located at the 5K mark (water only) and the other after the finish line (water and fruits)