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 310 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 de Saint Pancrace will take place in Suze on Sunday 15 March 2026. You can run between 7 and 18 kilometers.

The Duo en Dombes will take place in Villars-les-Dombes on Sunday 15 March 2026. You can run 12 kilometers.

The Défi Vellave will take place in Monistrol-sur-Loire on Sunday 15 March 2026. You can run between 10 and 26 kilometers.

The Cross de la Saintinoise will take place in Brison-Saint-Innocent on Sunday 15 March 2026. You can run between 5 and 9 kilometers.

The Star Trail les Arcs will take place in Bourg-Saint-Maurice on Friday 20 March 2026. You can run 11 kilometers.

The Trail de la Michaille will take place in Valserhône on Sunday 22 March 2026. You can run between 5 and 32 kilometers.

The Trail du Printemps - Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny will take place in Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny on Sunday 22 March 2026. You can run between 12 and 25 kilometers.

The Trail des Grenouilles - Valencogne will take place in Valencogne on Sunday 22 March 2026. You can run between 7 and 16 kilometers.

The Trail Made in Chanat will take place in Chanat-la-Mouteyre on Sunday 22 March 2026. You can run between 14 and 22 kilometers.

The Les Foulées de la Ligue will take place in Saint-Galmier on Sunday 22 March 2026. You can run between 6 and 23 kilometers.

The La 1231 Caldera Trail will take place in Saint-Projet-de-Salers on Sunday 22 March 2026. You can run between 8 and 20 kilometers.

The La Menthonnaise will take place in Menthon-Saint-Bernard on Sunday 22 March 2026. You can run between 9 and 16 kilometers.

The Trail Muzolais will take place in Saint-Jean-de-Muzols on Sunday 22 March 2026. You can run between 10 and 17 kilometers.

The Trail de Mirmande will take place in Mirmande on Saturday 28 March 2026. You can run between 9 and 43 kilometers.

The Les Princes en Foulées will take place in Seyssel on Saturday 28 March 2026. You can run between 16 and 35 kilometers.

The Veyzia Trail will take place in Oyonnax on Sunday 29 March 2026. You can run between 5 and 31 kilometers.

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The La Mirabel de Riom will take place in Riom on Sunday 29 March 2026. You can run between 9 and 25 kilometers.

The Lyaud Trail will take place in Lyaud on Sunday 29 March 2026. You can run between 10 and 22 kilometers.

The Grenoble Vizille will take place in Eybens on Sunday 29 March 2026. You can run between 10 and 30 kilometers.

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The Trail des Piqueurs will take place in Saint-Jean-des-Ollières on Sunday 29 March 2026. You can run between 11 and 52 kilometers.