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 945 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 de Jouques is a running event that takes place in the commune of Jouques, France. For its 18th edition, scheduled for October 2024, participants can choose from several courses suited to different levels, ranging from 3.5 km for young runners to 49 km for the more experienced. Each race of..

The Jalioromaine is a friendly sports day held in Saint Romain de Jalionas, offering a variety of activities for all ages. Participants can register for two timed races, a 12 km cross-country run and a 20 km trail run, as well as a mini cross-country run for children. Hiking and mountain biking rout..

The Trail La Cépienne, which will take place on October 13, 2024, is an alpine running event located in Saint Jean de la Porte. This 17th edition offers several courses, including a 24 km trail with a positive elevation gain of 1700 m, featuring varied and spectacular landscapes. For those seeking a..

The Valdahonnaise is a nature race that takes place on the Valdahon military camp, offering a variety of events for all levels. For its 18th edition, scheduled for October 13, 2024, participants can choose from four trail courses (4.5, 8, 13, and 23 km), as well as children's races and 10 km hikes. ..

The Trail des Nouettes will take place in Versailles on Sunday 13 October 2024. You can run between 10 and 18 kilometers.

The Trica'Trail is a running race that takes place in Saint Tricat, France. Organized by the city's festival committee and the Calais Terre d'Opale Trail association, the event offers several courses: 31 km, 20 km, 11 km, as well as a 9 km walk. Participants can pick up their race bibs the day befor..

The Trail of the 7 Mountains, organized by the Sports Association of Septmoncel, offers several running events, including a 33 km trail, a 14 km run, and a 9 km sprint trail. This event, which takes place in October, attracts participants of all levels, providing a great opportunity to discover the ..

The Lautrecoise is an event featuring trail running, mountain biking, and hiking organized by the Lautrec Sports Nature association on October 13, 2024. Participants can register on-site on the day of the event. The program includes 27 km and 12 km trail runs, mountain bike rides of various distance..

The Trail du PNR Périgord-Limousin will take place in Bussière-Galant on Sunday 13 October 2024.

The Neyrolande is a trail run organized by Sporting Neyron, taking place in a natural setting at the gateway to the Dombes, on the slopes of the Cotière. For its fourth edition, scheduled for October 13, participants can choose from three courses of 11 km, 22 km, or 33 km, with respective elevation ..

The Trail de la Patate in Ploeuc-L'Hermitage offers three trail courses on Sunday, October 10, 2024, with distances of 23km, 14km, and 8km. The courses present various challenges, combining paths and woodlands, with elevation changes suited to different levels of runners. Each race is limited to 200..

The Trail of the Sarre Valley is a running event that will take place in Quelven, Guern, on October 13, 2024. Participants can choose from several races, ranging from 9 km to 35 km, with varying elevation gains. Registration fees are affordable, ranging from 9 to 18.2 euros depending on the chosen d..

The Trail of Haut Pilat, organized by La Foulée du Haut Pilat, will take place on October 13, 2024, in Saint-Genest-Malifaux. This event offers several races suitable for all levels, including a 42 km MaraTrail with a positive elevation gain of 1200 m, ideal for long-distance runners. Participants c..

The Kintoa Kurri is a mountain race and hike organized annually by the AIBA association, taking place in the picturesque setting of the village of Banca. The event features a 20 km course with a positive elevation gain of 1,300 meters, leading participants to the summits of Adartza and Argarai. Runn..

The Trail du Buis is a running race that will take place on October 13, 2024, marking its 16th edition. Participants will have the choice between several events, including a 21 km trail run, a 10 km nature run, and a 10 km Nordic walk. The courses offer a varied experience, ranging from forest track..

The Gruchet Trail Orientation (GTO) is a trail that takes place on March 25, 2023 in St Arnoult. It is a non-competitive event where participants progress in teams of 2 to 5 people. The course offers different markers of varying difficulty, with a minimum distance of 12 km and a maximum distance of ..

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The Trail La-Cley du Coeur is a running and hiking event organized by the association Déchaîne Ton Coeur in Lagnieu, in the Ain region. This event aims to support humanitarian initiatives, including funding medical research. Participants can choose from several routes, ranging from 7 to 22 km, suita..

The Medieval is a running race that takes place in Parthenay, offering urban routes of 10 km and 20 km, as well as a 9 km walk. This event, which will be held on October 13, 2024, attracts participants of all levels, eager to discover the city while challenging themselves on varied paths. The race i..

The Digne-les-Bains Trail, now in its second edition, challenges runners to conquer the ascent of Cousson. Participants can choose between two routes: a 12 km course with 580 meters of elevation gain and a 24 km course with 1400 meters of elevation gain. The routes offer spectacular views of Haute P..

The Trail of Cunac is a running race that takes place in the countryside and vineyards of Cunac, with all proceeds donated to the local school. Participants can choose between a 16 km course or a 9 km course, the latter of which can be completed in a team of four, based on cumulative time. The first..