Trail Running Calendar Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 2024-2025

At the heart of France, the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region stands out for its impressive array of trails. For the 2024-2025 season, no fewer than 188 trail races are scheduled, promising runners unforgettable experiences on diverse courses. Whether you're looking for technical challenges in Lyon, panoramic trails in Grenoble, or historic routes in Saint-Étienne, each city offers a unique adventure for nature running enthusiasts.

In Clermont-Ferrand, runners can expect to traverse the Auvergne volcanoes, while Chambéry opens the doors to the Prealps, offering breathtaking views and demanding ascents. Annecy, with its iconic lake and surrounding mountains, offers courses that combine natural beauty and athletic challenge. This diversity of landscapes makes the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region a true paradise for trail running, with races suitable for all levels, from beginners to seasoned ultra-trailers.

The Trail Urbain de Loriol Sur Drôme is a 10 km urban trail event scheduled for November 22, 2024. Organized by the municipality of Loriol in partnership with the Office Multisports Loriolais, this event promotes the values of sport and Olympism as part of the "Terre de jeux 2024" initiative. Partic..

La Villardaire is an exciting night trail event taking place in Villars, Loire, on November 23, 2024. This ninth edition invites nature running enthusiasts to choose between two courses of 12 km and 17 km, along with a family-friendly walk. Participants will enjoy a unique nighttime experience, culm..

La Sange’run is an exciting trail running event taking place in Saint-Jean-d'Arvey, Savoie, on November 23-24, 2024. The event features three distinct courses catering to various skill levels, including a 24 km trail, a 12 km trail, and a family-friendly 1 km run for children. Participants can enjoy..

The Randonnées Sala'Night will take place in Salagnon on Saturday 23 November 2024. You can run between 5 and 18 kilometers.

The Walnut Saga is a foot race organized by CMI-VINAY, which will take place in Vinay in November 2024. This event includes several races, such as the 14 km Saga in solo and duo formats, as well as the 9 km Vinoisette. Participants will have the opportunity to explore varied courses, with respective..

The Cross du Laudon is a running event taking place in Saint-Jorioz, near Lake Annecy, featuring five races catering to various age groups, from young children to experienced athletes. Scheduled for November 24, 2024, participants can choose from distances ranging from 600 meters for the youngest co..

The Trail de Pressins will take place in Pressins on Sunday 24 November 2024. You can run between 11 and 24 kilometers.

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The Pierrelatte will take place in Pierrelatte on Sunday 24 November 2024. You can run between 10 and 10 kilometers.

Bather'night is a semi-nocturnal trail running event taking place in Bathernay, Drôme des collines. The event features various courses, including a 25 km trail, as well as shorter distances of 6.5 km and 12 km, catering to different skill levels. Additionally, there are children's races with distanc..

December 2024

The X-Kern Trail 2024 is set to take place on December 1, 2024, in Colombier-le-Vieux, Ardèche. Organized by the association Les Doux Sentiers de la Da’run, this event offers a variety of trail running and hiking options suitable for all levels, from seasoned runners to casual walkers. Participants ..

The SaintéLyon will take place in Lyon on Sunday 1 December 2024. You can run between 13 and 164 kilometers.

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Le Flamb ô Run is an exciting running event taking place in Montvendre on December 7, 2024. Participants can choose from three different courses: a 10 km run, a 5 km run, and a family-friendly 5 km walk. The event promotes inclusivity, offering free participation for children under six years old. Re..

L'Ecir Hivernal is an 11th edition semi-nocturnal trail running event taking place in Murat on December 7, 2024. The race features a challenging 20 km course designed for runners of all levels, with options to participate solo or in a duo relay format. The route corresponds to the blue trail (Course..

The Noct'BlanzaTrail is a night trail running event held in Blanzat and Clermont, organized by the Amicale de Coureurs de Fond d'Auvergne. Celebrating its 15th edition on December 7, 2024, the event welcomes participants of all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned runners. The course features sc..

The Trail de Noël, organized by Rossignol, is a festive snow trail event held in Les Saisies, featuring two accessible courses of 10 km and 20 km. Participants can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks, including Mont Blanc, while running on groomed trails. The event promises a magical a..

Geneptrail is an exciting trail running event organized by the Alpe d'Huez Trail association, set to take place on December 13, 2024, in Alpe d'Huez, Isère. Participants will tackle a 13.5 km course at night, equipped with headlamps, as they navigate snowy trails. The route begins at the Bergers are..

The Trail Nocturne Haut-Bugey is an exciting night running event scheduled for December 14, 2024, at the Plateau d'Hauteville. Participants can choose from two main courses: the Intense Session Solo, covering 14 km with a 500m elevation gain, and the Discovery course, which is 7 km with a 220m eleva..

The Les Foulées de Noël will take place in Larajasse on Saturday 14 December 2024. You can run between 9 and 18 kilometers.

The La Siberienne will take place in Laffrey on Saturday 14 December 2024. You can run 24 kilometers.

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The Morzine Spartan Winter Trail is an exciting running event taking place on December 15, 2024, in the scenic ski resort of Morzine Avoriaz. Participants can choose between two trail distances: a challenging 21K and a shorter 10K. Registration fees start at €45 for the 21K and €31 for the 10K. The ..