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 984 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 Trail Hivernal des Coursières is set to take place in Saint-Martin-en-Haut, Rhône, on January 12, 2025. This winter trail running event features two main courses: a challenging 33 km route with a 1300m elevation gain and a shorter 16 km route with a 500m elevation gain. Both courses will showcas..

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The Trail Hivernal Les Mathes / La Palmyre is set to take place on January 12, 2025, featuring three running events: an 11km course for all levels, a 25km route for seasoned athletes, and a challenging 50km trail for experienced runners. Additionally, a 10km hiking event will be organized in partner..

La Caropolitaine is an exciting running event taking place in Villiers-Charlemagne, featuring multiple race options for participants of all ages. Scheduled for January 12, 2025, the event includes a 20 km trail, a 10 km trail, a 10 km hiking route, and children's races of 2 km and 4 km. The courses ..

The Trail du Calvaire is a running event taking place in Aramon, Gard, featuring a 15 km trail course with a positive elevation gain of 500 meters. Scheduled for January 12, 2025, the event is open to participants from the Junior category to M10, and includes both individual and mixed categories. Th..

The Cross pour Tous will take place in Opio on Sunday 12 January 2025. You can run 6 kilometers.

The Bike & Run d'Hazebrouck is set to return for its 10th edition on January 12, 2025, at the Arnaud Beltrame complex in Hazebrouck. This event, benefiting the Telethon, features various races for different age groups, including a 12 km race for participants aged 16 and older, and shorter distances ..

The Trail du Dauphiné is an exciting winter trail running event organized by Romanais Triathlon, taking place on January 12, 2025, in Meymans, Drôme. Participants can choose between two courses: a challenging 15 km route with a 510 m elevation gain and a more accessible 8 km route with a 210 m eleva..

The Boucle Gardannaise is an annual running event that has been celebrated for over 40 years, organized by passionate runners and volunteers from the CLES Gardanne club. Taking place on the second Sunday of January, the event features three distinct courses: the Bouclette (7 km), the classic Boucle ..

The Trail du Ciron is an exciting running event taking place from January 18 to 19, 2025, in Bernos Beaulac, France. This third edition features five scenic courses ranging from 8 to 30 kilometers, including a new night trail, the CIRONette, allowing participants to experience the beauty of nature u..

The Trail Nocturne de l'Inuit is an exciting night running event held in the heart of the village, featuring two race options: a 7.5 km loop with a 250m elevation gain and a more challenging 15 km route with a 500m elevation gain. Participants will traverse scenic paths, including a route to the Ger..

The Serre Chevalier Snow Trail is an exciting winter running event set in the stunning Serre Chevalier valley. Participants can choose from various challenging courses, including a 20 km route with a 1000 m elevation gain, a 10 km route with a 600 m gain, and an 8 km nocturnal trail with a 200 m gai..

Les Foulées du Château de Caveirac is an annual running event that attracts over 500 participants. The 36th edition features a challenging 12 km course that combines wide paths and forest trails, with a total elevation gain of 150 meters. Runners face two main difficulties: a steep hill at the 2 km ..

The Course Nature Nocturne de Montsalès will take place in Montsalès on Saturday 18 January 2025.

The 8th edition of the "Trail Tous avec Alex" will take place in Pornichet, featuring a 14 km trail run that combines scenic beach views and pathways, with a new route extending into Saint-Nazaire. This event, organized by the Association Tous avec Alex, aims to support various charitable causes, in..

The Nocturne de la Forêt des Loges will take place in Saint-Priest-Sous-Aixe on Saturday 18 January 2025. You can run between 10 and 16 kilometers.

The Trail de la Glissoire, organized by the Triathlon Club Avionnais, is a popular running event that showcases the scenic beauty of Avion. Following a successful edition in 2020, the event invites participants to enjoy trails of varying distances, including 8 km and 16 km options, as well as a walk..

The Bol d'Air de Saint-Avertin is an annual sports event that features a variety of running and biking competitions, attracting around 800 participants each year. The event includes different categories such as Bike & Run, trail runs of 6.5 km and 13 km, family races, and Nordic walking. It is organ..

The Trail'ethon des Enclaves will take place in Gardères on Saturday 18 January 2025. You can run between 10 and 15 kilometers.

The Trail Hivernal de Saint-Étienne-de-Maurs is a winter trail running event scheduled for January 18, 2025, in Saint-Étienne-de-Maurs, Cantal. Participants can choose from various courses, including a challenging 28 km trail with a significant elevation gain, a solo 14 km nature run, and a relay op..

The Yerres Trail by Night will take place in Yerres on Saturday 18 January 2025. You can run between 12 and 22 kilometers.