The Perskindol Swiss Epic 2017 was a thrilling mountain bike race that took place from 11th to 16th September 2017. The race started in Grächen, a picturesque Swiss village known for its beautiful landscapes and challenging mountain bike trails. The participants had to navigate through the rugged terrains, steep slopes, and narrow trails, testing their endurance and biking skills to the limit.
From Grächen, the race moved to Leukerbad, a renowned thermal spa resort in the Swiss Alps. The bikers had to endure a grueling climb to reach this destination, but were rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The Leukerbad leg of the race was particularly challenging due to the high altitude and unpredictable weather conditions.
The final leg of the Perskindol Swiss Epic 2017 took the participants to Zermatt, a mountain resort renowned for skiing, climbing, and hiking. The bikers had to navigate through the Matterhorn, one of the highest summits in the Alps and Europe. The Zermatt leg of the race was the ultimate test of endurance, skill, and determination, marking a fitting end to this epic mountain bike race.