{"id":186125,"date":"2026-01-05T18:44:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T17:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/?p=186125"},"modified":"2026-01-06T14:23:20","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T13:23:20","slug":"lacoste-partners-with-courchevel-tourisme-to-roll-out-two-padel-courts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/lacoste-partners-with-courchevel-tourisme-to-roll-out-two-padel-courts\/","title":{"rendered":"Lacoste partners with Courchevel Tourisme to roll out its first padel courts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>The crocodile brand is making a big splash for the winter sports season and beyond by partnering with Courchevel Tourisme, with support from the Sports Club and the Town Hall of the famous ski resort. Since December 20, Courchevel has added two new permanent padel courts, confirming the growing appeal of this racket sport.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>More accessible, more relaxed, and faster than tennis, <b>padel is known for rapidly changing the sports landscape in major cities around the world<\/b>, much like its American cousin, pickleball.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Here, it is making its way to the <b>gates of the Trois Vall\u00e9es<\/b>, the <b>largest ski area in the world<\/b>, which includes the <b>upscale Alpine resort of Courchevel 1850<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Two new permanent padel courts have arrived just in time for the Christmas holidays. Branded Lacoste, they symbolize the meeting of the sporting heritage of the crocodile brand with the unique lifestyle of Courchevel.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>One of the highest padel courts in France<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The <b>two padel courts<\/b> recently inaugurated by <b>Courchevel 1850<\/b> enjoy <b>an ultra-premium location in the heart of the iconic ski resort<\/b>, at the foot of the \u00c9mile Allais slalom stadium, opposite the INEOS Club House. Given its <b>location at an altitude of 1,800 meters<\/b>, the press release states that the chic French resort now boasts <b>one of the highest permanent padel courts in France<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Designed by Courchevel Tourisme, with the support of the Club des Sports, the Town Hall, and in partnership with Lacoste<\/b>, this new facility is part of the resort&#8217;s <b>commitment to enriching its four-season sports offering<\/b> in order to<strong> appeal to both residents and visiting tourists.<\/strong> With <b>long opening hours<\/b>, the padel courts will be open every day from <b>9 a.m. to 9 p.m.<\/b>, making it easy to <b>play during the day or in the evening.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_186157\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-186157\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-186157\" title=\"Arthur Dojat Courchevel Tourisme (3)\" src=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Arthur-Dojat-Courchevel-Tourisme-3-1024x659.jpg\" alt=\"Arthur Dojat Courchevel Tourisme (3)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"659\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Arthur-Dojat-Courchevel-Tourisme-3-1024x659.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Arthur-Dojat-Courchevel-Tourisme-3-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Arthur-Dojat-Courchevel-Tourisme-3-768x494.jpg 768w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Arthur-Dojat-Courchevel-Tourisme-3-1536x988.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Arthur-Dojat-Courchevel-Tourisme-3-2048x1318.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Arthur-Dojat-Courchevel-Tourisme-3-480x309.jpg 480w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Arthur-Dojat-Courchevel-Tourisme-3-750x482.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-186157\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a9 <\/span>Arthur Dojat\/Courchevel Tourisme<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As befits a high-end resort, <b>the padel courts can also be privatized<\/b> through the Courchevel Sports Club. The space has also been designed to<b> offer maximum comfort to racket sports enthusiasts<\/b>, <b>even in winter<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>A facility designed to withstand extreme conditions<\/b>, created by the American company specializing in sports, recreational, and leisure facilities, <b>Infinite Sport, and its subsidiary, Infinite Padel Courts<\/b>. This feat was made possible by the installation of <b>a heated slab<\/b>, an eco-friendly geothermal heating system that guarantees a playable surface throughout the four seasons while limiting the facility&#8217;s energy footprint.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The installation reflects the growing challenge for mountain resorts to ensure the sustainable management of their sports facilities.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>An iconic collaboration with Lacoste<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In addition to <b>naming the two padel courts<\/b>, Lacoste will soon unveil its <b>Courchevel x Lacoste co-branded clothing collection<\/b>, available at the Club des Sports boutique and from professional partners. An exclusive Lacoste corner will also be set up in the INEOS restaurant, showcasing the brand&#8217;s universe.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This initiative marks Lacoste&#8217;s very first foray into the padel market, as the brand has <b>until now been exclusively involved in the worlds of tennis and golf<\/b>. This opening reflects the growing appeal of this lifestyle sport created by a Mexican in 1969. Last November, the sport saw a 130% increase in the number of players in France compared to 2022, with 850,000 players across the country, including 272,000 licensed players. Globally, the World Padel Report 2025 lists more than 35 million padel players.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_186161\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-186161\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-186161\" title=\"Arthur Dojat Courchevel Tourisme (5)\" src=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Arthur-Dojat-Courchevel-Tourisme-5-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Arthur Dojat Courchevel Tourisme (5)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Arthur-Dojat-Courchevel-Tourisme-5-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Arthur-Dojat-Courchevel-Tourisme-5-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Arthur-Dojat-Courchevel-Tourisme-5-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Arthur-Dojat-Courchevel-Tourisme-5-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Arthur-Dojat-Courchevel-Tourisme-5-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Arthur-Dojat-Courchevel-Tourisme-5-1-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Arthur-Dojat-Courchevel-Tourisme-5-1-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Arthur-Dojat-Courchevel-Tourisme-5-1-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-186161\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Arthur Dojat\/Courchevel Tourisme<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Read also &gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/eric-vallat-formerly-of-remy-cointreau-takes-over-as-ceo-of-lacoste\/\">Eric Vallat (formerly of R\u00e9my Cointreau) takes over as CEO of Lacoste<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Featured photo: \u00a9 Arthur Dojat\/Courchevel Tourisme<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The crocodile brand is making a big splash for the winter sports season and beyond by partnering with Courchevel Tourisme, with support from the Sports Club and the Town Hall of the famous ski resort. 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