On April 28, 2026, two French alpinists achieved a remarkable feat by breaking the speed climbing record for the route from Chamonix to Mont Blanc and back.
Their record time stands at 4 hours, 41 minutes, and 24 seconds, marking a significant accomplishment in the realm of speed climbing.
The route begins in the French ski resort city of Chamonix, a popular starting point for climbers aiming to reach Mont Blanc.