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 271 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 du Mont Grêle will take place in La Bridoire on Sunday 8 June 2025. You can run between 12 and 40 kilometers.

The Trail de la Grande Montagne Poizat-Lalleyriat will take place in Le Poizat-Lalleyriat on Sunday 8 June 2025. You can run between 8 and 42 kilometers.

The La Sandenienne will take place in Saint-Denis-en-Bugey on Sunday 8 June 2025. You can run between 9 and 15 kilometers.

The Trails des Balcons de la Drôme will take place in Piégros-la-Clastre on Sunday 8 June 2025. You can run between 6 and 26 kilometers.

The Trail du Bostet will take place in La Léchère on Sunday 8 June 2025. You can run between 5 and 21 kilometers.

The Ultra-Trail du Haut-Giffre will take place in Samoëns from Friday 13 June 2025 to Sunday 15 June 2025. You can run between 8 and 118 kilometers.

UTMB Index

The Trail du Saint-Jacques by UTMB will take place in Saugues from Friday 13 June 2025 to Sunday 15 June 2025. You can run between 12 and 134 kilometers.

The Ultra Trail du Puy Mary Aurillac (UTPMA) will take place in Aurillac from Friday 13 June 2025 to Saturday 14 June 2025. You can run between 10 and 112 kilometers.

The Trail des Meuh du Lyonnais will take place in Montrottier on Saturday 14 June 2025. You can run between 5 and 21 kilometers.

The Trail des Enfants de Clairfontaine will take place in La Roche-Blanche on Saturday 14 June 2025. You can run between 8 and 17 kilometers.

The Trail des Contreforts will take place in Rochefort-Samson on Sunday 15 June 2025. You can run between 8 and 25 kilometers.

The Trail des Tortues Joggeuses will take place in Apprieu on Sunday 15 June 2025.

The Trails De Bozel Mont Jovet will take place in Bozel on Sunday 15 June 2025. You can run between 8 and 30 kilometers.

The Urban Trail - Andrézieux-Bouthéon will take place in Andrézieux-Bouthéon on Sunday 15 June 2025. You can run between 5 and 17 kilometers.

The Les Foulees de Beauregard will take place in Saint-Genis-Laval on Sunday 15 June 2025.

The Les Foulées de Voreppe will take place in Voreppe on Sunday 15 June 2025. You can run between 5 and 23 kilometers.

The Trail du Gerbier will take place in Le Gua on Sunday 15 June 2025. You can run between 12 and 37 kilometers.

The Trails Morzine-Avoriaz will take place in Morzine from Friday 20 June 2025 to Sunday 22 June 2025. You can run between 23 and 100 kilometers.

The Cross du Pain will take place in Brié-et-Angonnes from Saturday 21 June 2025 to Sunday 22 June 2025. You can run between 5 and 15 kilometers.

Les Drayes du Vercors is an annual running event set in the scenic Vercors region, featuring multiple race distances to cater to various skill levels. The 28th edition will take place in June 2025, offering courses of 55 km, 34 km, 22 km, and 12 km, each with varying elevation gains. Participants ca..

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