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 267 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 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.

The Trail des Grottes - Saint-Christophe will take place in Les Échelles on Sunday 29 March 2026. You can run between 10 and 21 kilometers.

The Les Sentiers de Bacchus will take place in Domérat on Sunday 29 March 2026. You can run between 9 and 18 kilometers.

The Trail Solidaire - Rive-de-Gier will take place in Rive-de-Gier on Sunday 29 March 2026. You can run between 10 and 31 kilometers.

April 2026

The Trail des Ayes - Toulaud will take place in Toulaud on Saturday 4 April 2026. You can run between 10 and 22 kilometers.

The Trail de Nébouzat (NBZ) will take place in Nébouzat on Sunday 5 April 2026. You can run between 10 and 32 kilometers.

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The Entrelacs Run and Trail will take place in Entrelacs on Sunday 5 April 2026. You can run between 13 and 60 kilometers.

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The Saintger Trail will take place in Saint-Germain-Laprade on Sunday 5 April 2026. You can run between 9 and 26 kilometers.

The Trail des Côtes Matras will take place in Noyant-d'Allier on Saturday 11 April 2026. You can run between 7 and 31 kilometers.

The Ultra Trail l'Odyssée Beaujolaise will take place in Jullié from Saturday 11 April 2026 to Sunday 12 April 2026. You can run 90 kilometers.

The Trail du St Joseph - Sarras will take place in Sarras on Saturday 11 April 2026. You can run between 7 and 25 kilometers.

The Trail de la Mandallaz will take place in La Balme-de-Sillingy on Sunday 12 April 2026. You can run between 11 and 21 kilometers.

The Escrapade - Journans will take place in Journans on Sunday 12 April 2026. You can run between 9 and 21 kilometers.

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The Trail Drôme en Baronnies will take place in Buis-les-Baronnies on Sunday 12 April 2026. You can run between 10 and 42 kilometers.

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The Trail des Allumés du Barry will take place in Saint-Restitut on Sunday 12 April 2026. You can run between 8 and 24 kilometers.

The Trail du Lac de Paladru will take place in Montferrat from Friday 17 April 2026 to Sunday 19 April 2026. You can run between 10 and 84 kilometers.

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The Trail de Juliau will take place in Saint-Jean-le-Centenier on Sunday 19 April 2026. You can run between 11 and 46 kilometers.

The Trail de Reyv' will take place in Reyvroz on Sunday 19 April 2026. You can run between 10 and 18 kilometers.

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The Trail de la Raye Saint-Vincinoise will take place in Saint-Vincent-la-Commanderie on Sunday 19 April 2026. You can run between 8 and 18 kilometers.

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