Trail Running Calendar France 2024-2025

Welcome to the ultimate guide to trail runs in France for 2024 and 2025. With an impressive total of 985 listed events, you are sure to find the perfect race to test your limits. Whether you're a beginner runner eager to dive into the world of trail running or a veteran seeking a new challenge, we have something for everyone.

France is home to some of the best trail running destinations, boasting breathtaking routes and stunning landscapes. Explore races in Paris, where urban beauty meets racing challenges; Marseille with its sunny coastal trails; Lyon, where hills and culture intertwine; Toulouse, renowned for its picturesque trails; Nantes, offering a blend of urban and rural scenery; Corsica, the mountainous island with rugged terrains that are a delight for endurance runners; and, of course, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, the alpine paradise for those aspiring to reach new heights.

Use our search tool to filter races by location or simply discover trails near you. Prepare to experience France in a way that only trail running can offer!

The Les Foulées Upiennes l'Hivernale will take place in Upie on Sunday 5 January 2025. You can run between 10 and 20 kilometers.

The Trail des Coteaux Bellevue is a popular running event set to take place on January 5, 2025, in the scenic woods of Pechbonnieu. This 15th edition features various race options, including "La Caudayrous," a 13km trail with a 200m elevation gain, and "La Tailladette," a 21km trail with a 400m elev..

The Trail Blanc de la Montagne Ardechoise will take place in Borne on Sunday 5 January 2025. You can run between 10 and 20 kilometers.

La Galoupadenn des Timouns is a sports event organized by the association "Solidarité pour les Timouns d'Haïti" in Guingamp. It features two trail runs (8 km and 13 km) and a 10 km hiking circuit, allowing participants to explore the natural and historical heritage of the area. This event is part of..

Le Bélier Blanc is an exciting running and sports event held annually in La Clusaz, attracting around 2,000 participants. Scheduled for January 10 and 11, 2025, this unique experience takes place under a starry sky, offering various challenges including ski touring and trail running. Participants ca..

La Folle Nétéi is an exciting night trail event held in Hillion, Brittany, featuring three unique courses: the classic 13 km, the Grande Nétéi at 16 km, and the Petite Nétéi at 9 km. Participants will navigate through the stunning landscapes of the Baie de Saint-Brieuc Nature Reserve, encountering v..

"Les Lumières de la Muzelle" is a unique night trail running event held in Les Deux Alpes, organized by the Les 2 Alpes Trail association. Participants can choose from various distances, including 8km, 11km, 21km, and 42km, all set against a stunning mountain backdrop. The race features a magical at..

The Trail Red Night 2025, organized by the Run'in Vignes association, is set to take place in Panzoult. This semi-nocturnal trail event offers participants a variety of options, including a 37 km trail, a 10 to 25 km trail with flexible distance choices, a 10 km hike, and a canine trail for dogs and..

The Trail Nocturne des Rois will take place in Villemur-sur-Tarn on Saturday 11 January 2025.

The Urban Trail de Montpellier is a unique running event scheduled for January 11, 2025, that combines sport, culture, and festivity. As the first urban trail in France, established in 2014, it offers participants a chance to explore the historic city of Montpellier at night. Runners can choose betw..

The Le 13 de Blaincourt will take place in Blaincourt-lès-Précy on Saturday 11 January 2025. You can run between 7 and 13 kilometers.

The Trail Blanc du Pont d'Espagne is an exciting winter running event held in Cauterets, featuring two main race distances: a 20 km trail with a 500m elevation gain and a 10 km trail with a 250m elevation gain. Participants will run on a scenic snow-covered course, making it an ideal way to kick off..

The Trail de Pécharmant is an annual running event organized by Spiridon Périgord Pourpre, taking place in January 2025. This 18th edition features various races, including a nocturnal 11 km trail, a 21 km solo trail, and a canicross event. Participants can choose from multiple combinations of races..

The "Trail Étoilé d'Orcières" is an exciting running event taking place in Orcières, France. This sixth edition features various trail distances, including the Trail de Rocherousse (15 km), Trail des Forests (9 km), and a walking event (6 km). Participants can enjoy the beautiful alpine scenery whil..

The Trail du Vieux Semur is an exciting running event taking place in Semur-en-Auxois, France, featuring three distinct trail courses: 9 km, 18 km, and 25 km. Participants will navigate through the scenic old town and surrounding landscapes, including the Mont du Télégraphe and the iconic Viaduc, wh..

The Villenave Trail is an exciting running event taking place at the Espace d'Ornon in Villenave d'Ornon. Scheduled for January 11-12, 2025, it features various trail races, including distances of 8 km, 18 km, and 28 km, as well as a night trail and children's races. Participants will enjoy scenic r..

The "Trail et Marches de Rois" is a running and walking event taking place in Pouancé, France, on January 11, 2025. The event features various activities, including a Nordic walk, multiple walking routes, and a trail run with distances of 8 km and 16 km. Open to participants aged 16 and older, the t..

The Trail Hivernal Sancy Mont-Dore is an exciting winter trail running event set in the stunning Sancy mountain range. Participants can choose between two challenging distances: 23 km with a 1050 m elevation gain or 33 km with a 1600 m elevation gain. The event promises a thrilling experience for bo..

The Trail du Coudon will take place in La Valette-du-Var on Sunday 12 January 2025. You can run between 7 and 28 kilometers.

The X-Trail Run in Beaumont-sur-Oise is an exciting running event set to take place in January 2025. Participants can choose between two scenic courses through the beautiful Carnelle forest: a 15 km route designed for those looking to challenge themselves and a more demanding 30 km course for experi..