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24-Hour Charity Ski Race Raises £100,000

More than 450 skiers raced for 24 hours to raise £100,000 for charity in the 13th 24-hour Villars race this month.

Details: Written by: Mike Walker; Last Updated: 02 Feb 2011

Nearly 70 teams covered a total of 18,000 km on the six-kilometre Roc d'Orsay-Villars piste.

Craig Pollock, Jacques Villeneuve and numerous other sports celebrities came to support the event which ended with a spectacular party of more than 3,000 people dancing in the snow in front of Gérald de Palmas and Remady.