Trail Running Calendar Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 2025-2026

At the heart of France, the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region stands out for its impressive array of trails. For the 2025-2026 season, no fewer than 197 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 Course nature de la Madone will take place in Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu on Sunday 30 November 2025. You can run between 7 and 12 kilometers.

December 2025

The FestiTrail Autrans will take place in Autrans-Méaudre en Vercors on Saturday 6 December 2025. You can run between 20 and 20 kilometers.

The L'Ecir Hivernal Solo will take place in Murat on Saturday 6 December 2025. You can run between 20 and 20 kilometers.

The Le Flamb ô Run will take place in Montvendre on Saturday 6 December 2025. You can run between 5 and 10 kilometers.

The X-Kern Trail - Colombier-le-Vieux will take place in Colombier-le-Vieux on Sunday 7 December 2025. You can run between 7 and 41 kilometers.

The Trail de Noël - Les Saisies will take place in Les Saisies on Sunday 7 December 2025. You can run between 10 and 20 kilometers.

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The Novatrail - Novalaise will take place in Novalaise on Saturday 13 December 2025. You can run between 9 and 15 kilometers.

The Trail de Santale will take place in Saint-Hilaire-de-Brens on Saturday 13 December 2025. You can run 10 kilometers.

The Trail Nocturne Haut-Bugey will take place in Plateau d'Hauteville on Saturday 13 December 2025. You can run between 6 and 14 kilometers.

The Geneptrail will take place in L'Alpe d'Huez on Saturday 13 December 2025. You can run between 9 and 18 kilometers.

The La Siberienne will take place in Laffrey on Saturday 13 December 2025. You can run between 7 and 24 kilometers.

UTMB Index

The Trail d'Annonay will take place in Annonay on Sunday 14 December 2025. You can run between 10 and 15 kilometers.

The Cross des Glaisins will take place in Annecy on Sunday 14 December 2025.

The Spartan Morzine Winter Trail will take place in Morzine on Sunday 14 December 2025. You can run between 10 and 21 kilometers.

The Trail du Facteur will take place in Hauterives on Saturday 20 December 2025. You can run between 9 and 17 kilometers.

The Cross Guy Dalban will take place in Firminy on Saturday 20 December 2025. You can run 6 kilometers.

The Les Foulées de Noël will take place in La Talaudière on Saturday 20 December 2025. You can run 10 kilometers.

The Trail de Mozac will take place in Mozac on Saturday 20 December 2025. You can run between 11 and 29 kilometers.

The Corrida Trail Ambarroise will take place in Ambérieu-en-Bugey on Sunday 21 December 2025. You can run between 5 and 10 kilometers.

The Montée de Chambles will take place in Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert on Sunday 28 December 2025. You can run 11 kilometers.