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 212 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 Saint Jeoire Trail Festival will take place in Saint-Jeoire on Saturday 6 September 2025. You can run between 13 and 80 kilometers.

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The Trail de la Croix des Têtes will take place in Saint-Julien-Mont-Denis on Sunday 7 September 2025.

The La Langeadoise will take place in Langeac on Sunday 7 September 2025. You can run between 11 and 24 kilometers.

The Trail des Chambaran will take place in Varacieux on Sunday 7 September 2025.

The Les Rondes Charolaises will take place in Charols on Sunday 7 September 2025. You can run between 10 and 20 kilometers.

The Trail des Chioures will take place in Plateau-des-Petites-Roches on Sunday 7 September 2025. You can run between 8 and 23 kilometers.

The Trail des Tard Venus will take place in Brignais on Sunday 7 September 2025. You can run between 8 and 24 kilometers.

The Septembre en Or will take place in Treffort-Cuisiat on Sunday 7 September 2025. You can run between 8 and 12 kilometers.

The Trail du Néron will take place in Saint-Egrève from Friday 12 September 2025 to Sunday 14 September 2025. You can run between 13 and 55 kilometers.

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The Uriage Trail Belledonne will take place in Saint-Martin-d'Uriage from Saturday 13 September 2025 to Sunday 14 September 2025. You can run between 5 and 40 kilometers.

The Manigod Trail Challenge will take place in Manigod from Saturday 13 September 2025 to Sunday 14 September 2025. You can run between 10 and 27 kilometers.

The Courir à Bressolles will take place in Bressolles on Sunday 14 September 2025. You can run between 8 and 15 kilometers.

The Trail de Combe Bénite will take place in Aime-la-Plagne on Sunday 14 September 2025.

The Cross des Coteaux - Trail du Facteur will take place in Crolles on Sunday 14 September 2025. You can run between 11 and 24 kilometers.

The Trail des Dolmens Ardèche will take place in Joyeuse on Sunday 14 September 2025. You can run between 8 and 24 kilometers.

The Trail du Bessat will take place in Le Bessat on Sunday 14 September 2025. You can run between 11 and 23 kilometers.

The SkyTrail Terre de Running Albertville will take place in Venthon on Sunday 14 September 2025. You can run between 9 and 25 kilometers.

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The Course des Volcans will take place in Orcines on Sunday 14 September 2025. You can run between 14 and 26 kilometers.

The Milo'Trail Villecheneve will take place in Villechenève on Sunday 14 September 2025. You can run between 11 and 31 kilometers.

The La Ronde de Crussol will take place in Saint-Péray on Saturday 20 September 2025. You can run between 10 and 30 kilometers.