Trail Running Calendar Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 2026-2027

At the heart of France, the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region stands out for its impressive array of trails. For the 2026-2027 season, no fewer than 308 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 Le Cheylarois Trail will take place in Le Cheylard on Sunday 4 October 2026. You can run between 7 and 45 kilometers.

The Grands Trails d'Auvergne will take place in Aubusson-d'Auvergne from Friday 9 October 2026 to Sunday 11 October 2026. You can run between 16 and 175 kilometers.

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The La Beaumontoise will take place in Beaumont-lès-Valence on Saturday 10 October 2026. You can run between 8 and 16 kilometers.

The Ultra Trail du Beaujolais Vert (UTBV) will take place in Cublize on Saturday 10 October 2026. You can run between 11 and 82 kilometers.

The Trail du Haut Pilat will take place in Saint-Genest-Malifaux on Sunday 11 October 2026. You can run between 7 and 42 kilometers.

The Trail du Buis will take place in La Buisse on Sunday 11 October 2026. You can run between 10 and 30 kilometers.

The Trail en Côte-Rôtie will take place in Ampuis on Saturday 17 October 2026. You can run between 13 and 46 kilometers.

The Grand Trail du Lac will take place in Le Bourget-du-Lac from Saturday 17 October 2026 to Sunday 18 October 2026. You can run between 34 and 75 kilometers.

The 10Kms de la Bastille will take place in Grenoble on Saturday 17 October 2026. You can run 10 kilometers.

The Trail Des Grisemottes will take place in Quincié-en-Beaujolais on Sunday 18 October 2026. You can run between 11 and 33 kilometers.

The Capito Trail - Saint-Julien-Chapteuil will take place in Saint-Julien-Chapteuil on Sunday 25 October 2026. You can run between 8 and 33 kilometers.

The La Courzapat will take place in Courzieu on Saturday 31 October 2026. You can run between 11 and 25 kilometers.

November 2026

The Berjatrail will take place in Bourgoin-Jallieu on Saturday 7 November 2026. You can run between 9 and 24 kilometers.

The Cross de Motz will take place in Motz on Sunday 8 November 2026. You can run between 5 and 12 kilometers.

The Trail des Forges will take place in Pont-Évêque on Saturday 21 November 2026. You can run between 7 and 21 kilometers.