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 208 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 des Pierres Dorées will take place in Graves sur Anse on Sunday 23 June 2024. You can run between 10 and 24 kilometers.

The Trail des Nounours - Réauville will take place in Montjoyer on Sunday 23 June 2024. You can run between 8 and 26 kilometers.

The Haut Forez Trail will take place on Sunday, June 23, 2024, at La Chapelle en Lafaye. Three courses are offered: La Foulée Chapeloise (10km), l'Archimonteuse (21km), and the Maratrail du Haut Forez (42km). Participants will be able to enjoy panoramic views of the Chaîne des Puys and discover surp..

The Beauregard Runs is a charity trail event that has taken place in Saint Genis Laval since 2003. Each year, more than 22,000 euros are collected and donated to organizations that care for sick children or those with disabilities. For the 20th edition, two projects in favor of children are highligh..

The 2024 Smuggler's Trail organized by the Oxygène running club will take place on June 23, 2024, in Saint Étienne de Saint Geoirs (38590). The events offered include 30 km, 20 km, and 10 km trail runs, as well as Nordic walking, hiking, and a children's race. Registrations are open to everyone, bot..

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The Marathon du Mont-Blanc will take place in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from Friday 28 June 2024 to Sunday 30 June 2024. You can run between 9 and 90 kilometers.

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The 12 hours of Ceyzériat, organized by Sport Nat 01, will take place on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at 8:00 AM. Participants can register as solo runners or in teams of 2 or 3 relay members to take on this original challenge. Inspired by the "backyards" or "ultimate" spirit, this trail promises a uniq..

The Il Nen Restera Qu'un will take place in Cussac-sur-Loire on Saturday 29 June 2024. You can run between 37 and 111 kilometers.

The Trail de Brenod will take place in Brénod on Sunday 30 June 2024. You can run 16 kilometers.

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The Glandass'trail & Montagne will take place in Châtillon-en-Diois on Sunday 30 June 2024. You can run between 19 and 39 kilometers.

The Trail des Bauges will take place in Le Chatelard on Sunday 30 June 2024. You can run between 10 and 48 kilometers.

The Wild Boar Trail organized by the Club des Bons Vivants of Lézigneux will take place on Sunday, June 30, 2024. Two races are offered: the Marcassin, a 10 km course with 350 m of elevation gain, and the Sanglier, a 21 km trail with more than 700 m of elevation gain. Online registrations close on F..

The Mésy'Trail, organized by the Festival Committee, is returning for its second edition on June 30, 2024, in Mésigny, offering routes of 11km, 17km, and 27km through beautiful landscapes. Two new features are planned for this year, including an 11km walk and children's races. Feedback from particip..

The Grand Duc Trail offers several events, including the 77 km Ultra Solo, relays for teams of 2 and 5, as well as a new 24 km event. Registrations for the 2025 edition are already open. The trail takes place in the Vallée des Entremonts and features preserved landscapes of the Chartreuse.

July 2024

The EDF Pierra Menta été will take place in Beaufort on Friday 5 July 2024. You can run 71 kilometers.

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The High Trail Vanoise 2024 will take place from July 5 to July 7, 2024, in Val d'Isère. This event offers 6 different races, including the 72km High Trail, the 42km Trail of the 6 Passes, the 20km Balconies of Val d'Isère, a vertical race, a 9km run and walk, as well as a mini trail for the youth. ..

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The Monteynard Footbridges Trail will take place from July 6 to 14, 2024, offering a variety of courses for all levels. The different events include trail runs of various distances, races for children, and a hike. Registration and bib collection will be on-site, with starts planned at different loca..

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The trail offers routes of 27, 50, 70, or 110 km during its 16th edition on July 6 and 7, 2024. Shuttles are set up to facilitate access to the start/finish line, with specific pick-up points and schedules. Registration is not necessary to use the shuttles, which are open to runners and their compan..

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The Trail de la Bambée des Saisies offers two routes of 14 and 28 km providing panoramas of Mont Blanc, with a bonus course for children. The event also includes group warm-ups, mass start departures, and an awards ceremony. Registrations can be made on-site, and bibs can be collected the day before..

The Les Boucles de la Loire will take place in Brives-Charensac on Sunday 7 July 2024. You can run between 6 and 10 kilometers.