{"id":2613,"date":"2025-06-25T09:04:05","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T09:04:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2613"},"modified":"2025-06-25T09:04:05","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T09:04:05","slug":"red-bull-400-returns-to-courchevel-the-worlds-steepest-race-is-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/06\/red-bull-400-returns-to-courchevel-the-worlds-steepest-race-is-back\/","title":{"rendered":"Red Bull 400 returns to Courchevel: The World\u2019s Steepest Race is back"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>400 meters doesn\u2019t sound like much\u2014until it\u2019s straight uphill. That\u2019s what the Red Bull 400 race in Courchevel is\u2026!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Red Bull 400 returns to Courchevel next month on 13 July for the fifth time. Competitors have to climb the Olympic ski jump in Courchevel Le Praz &#8211; a short-but-savage sprint.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/red-bull-400-courchevel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"461\" src=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/red-bull-400-courchevel-1024x461.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/red-bull-400-courchevel-1024x461.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/red-bull-400-courchevel-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/red-bull-400-courchevel-768x346.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/red-bull-400-courchevel-1536x691.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/red-bull-400-courchevel-190x86.jpg 190w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/red-bull-400-courchevel-60x27.jpg 60w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/red-bull-400-courchevel-400x180.jpg 400w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/red-bull-400-courchevel.jpg 1700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>400 vertical metres at 36<\/strong>\u00b0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Athletes have to conquer 400 vertical meters on a brutal 36\u00b0 incline \u2013 and at altitude, with the start at 1300m. It\u2019s a gut-punching, leg-burning, breath-stealing climb that\u2019s not for the faint of heart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unbelievably, the fastest runners will take around 200 seconds (the course record is 3m21s) to complete the climb.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s quite an event to take part in or to spectate and is accompanied by live entertainment, with a high-energy after-party and fireworks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PACKAGE_REDBULL400_DESKTOP_BANDEAU.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PACKAGE_REDBULL400_DESKTOP_BANDEAU-1024x270.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2615\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PACKAGE_REDBULL400_DESKTOP_BANDEAU-1024x270.png 1024w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PACKAGE_REDBULL400_DESKTOP_BANDEAU-300x79.png 300w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PACKAGE_REDBULL400_DESKTOP_BANDEAU-768x202.png 768w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PACKAGE_REDBULL400_DESKTOP_BANDEAU-1536x404.png 1536w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PACKAGE_REDBULL400_DESKTOP_BANDEAU-2048x539.png 2048w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PACKAGE_REDBULL400_DESKTOP_BANDEAU-190x50.png 190w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PACKAGE_REDBULL400_DESKTOP_BANDEAU-60x16.png 60w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PACKAGE_REDBULL400_DESKTOP_BANDEAU-400x105.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Accommodation in Courchevel<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Chaletline specialise in catered ski chalet holidays and can help you\u00a0find the right accommodation\u00a0in all the different &#8216;stations&#8217; of Courchevel if you want to visit in winter. We offer\u00a0chalets and hotels in <a href=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/courchevel-le-praz\">Courchevel Le Praz<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/courchevel-1550\">Courchevel 1550<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/courchevel-1650\">Courchevel 1650<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/courchevel-1850\">Courchevel 1850<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Call us on 01833 617761 or&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/contact.php\">contact us via our website<\/a>&nbsp;for free advice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/06\/red-bull-400-returns-to-courchevel-the-worlds-steepest-race-is-back\/\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/red-bull-400-courchevel-190x86.jpg);\" class=\"thumb_crop\">https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/red-bull-400-courchevel-190x86.jpg<\/a><p>400 meters doesn\u2019t sound like much\u2014until it\u2019s straight uphill. That\u2019s what the Red Bull 400 race in Courchevel is\u2026! The Red Bull 400 returns to Courchevel next month on 13 July for the fifth time. Competitors have to climb the &hellip;<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/06\/red-bull-400-returns-to-courchevel-the-worlds-steepest-race-is-back\/\">read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2614,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,181],"tags":[81],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2613"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2613"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2613\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2616,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2613\/revisions\/2616"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}