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 1006 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!

Breizh Oxygène Trail is an exciting running event taking place in Plouneventer, featuring various race distances including 6.5 km, 10.5 km, and 21 km. Participants who are not licensed runners must upload their medical certificates during the registration process. The event is set to open for regist..

The Trail de Juliau is an exciting running event set to take place in Saint Jean le Centenier on April 20, 2025. This fourth edition features multiple courses, including the challenging La Basaltique at 46 km, Grand Juliau at 21 km, and Petit Juliau at 11 km, along with children's races. Participant..

The Nord Trail Monts de Flandres is a premier ultra trail event held in the Hauts-de-France region, featuring three distinct courses of 25 km, 42 km, and 80 km. Participants can earn ITRA points, making it an attractive challenge for trail running enthusiasts. The event emphasizes a connection with ..

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The Trail Urbain 7 d'Honneur is a running event taking place in Château-Gontier, designed to explore the city's charming streets and notable landmarks. Participants can choose between two individual trail distances: 5 km and 11 km, both requiring a medical certificate or license for registration. Th..

The Landes & Bruyères event is an annual sports weekend held at the Grand Site of France, Cap d'Erquy - Cap Fréhel. This event features a variety of trail races, including a 33 km trail, a 15 km trail, and a 7 km race, along with activities for children and adolescents. Participants can also enjoy N..

The Grand Raid Ventoux by UTMB is a prestigious trail running event set against the stunning backdrop of Mont Ventoux in Provence, France. Scheduled for April 25-27, 2025, it features multiple race categories, including a challenging 100-mile course with significant elevation gain, catering to both ..

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The Trail du Grand Ballon is a renowned trail running event held in the picturesque Vosges mountains of France. Set to take place on April 26-27, 2025, this event features multiple race distances, including 70 km, 49 km, 37 km, 19 km, 33 km, 24 km, and 16 km, catering to various skill levels. The ra..

Le Radicatrail is a two-day trail running event taking place in Lillebonne, France, on April 26 and 27, 2025. It features a variety of races catering to all levels, ranging from a 14 km discovery trail to an ultra trail of 115 km. Participants can also enjoy a night trail, Nordic walking, and a kids..

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Tra'Zille 2025 is a running race that will take place in Azille, in the heart of the Minervois region. The event offers three nature trails of 5, 11, and 22 km, as well as an 11 km Nordic walk and children's races, allowing everyone to participate. This sporting event highlights the beauty of the lo..

The Trail des Dahus Sallanchards is an exciting trail running event set in the picturesque Vallée de l'Arve, taking place at the Lacs des Ilettes in Sallanches. Scheduled for late April, this event offers various race formats suitable for all ages and skill levels, including individual and duo chall..

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The Backyard Ultra Barjots is a unique endurance running event held in Saint-Jean-de-Bournay, Isère. Participants must complete a 6.706-kilometer loop within one hour, with a new loop starting every hour until only one runner remains. This format challenges competitors to maintain their pace and sta..

The Trail du Trèvezel, which will take place on April 26, 2025, in Trèves, offers a complete immersion in the nature of the Cévennes, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This first edition features three courses of 23, 16, and 7 km, as well as a family hike for accompanying guests. Participants will be ab..

The Montée du Funi will take place in Bourg-Saint-Maurice on Saturday 26 April 2025.

The Ultra Monplaisir by MJC will take place in Lyon on Saturday 26 April 2025.

The Trail de la Chouette will take place in Dijon on Saturday 26 April 2025. You can run between 13 and 42 kilometers.

The Trail des 3 Pucelles is an exciting running event scheduled for April 26 and 27, 2025, in Seyssins, near the Vercors mountains. This 8th edition features three distinct courses: a challenging 23 km trail with 1100 meters of elevation gain, a 15 km route with 680 meters of elevation, and a 12 km ..

The Trail Saint Roch de Caveirac will take place in Caveirac on Saturday 26 April 2025. You can run between 13 and 24 kilometers.

Rock N'trail is an exciting endurance running event held in Muneville-le-Bingard, featuring a unique 24-hour challenge set in a quarry. Participants can join solo, in pairs, or as part of teams of four or six, making it a versatile experience for all levels of runners. The event not only emphasizes ..

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The Argelès Nature Trail is an annual running event held in the picturesque Albèra region, typically during the last weekend of April. The event features a variety of races, including children's races on Saturday and three main races on Sunday: the 20km La Massane Trail, the 15km Font Andreu, and th..

Les Lucioles Rando & Trail is a nighttime event that will take place on April 26, 2025, in Roquebrune-sur-Argens. This 19th edition offers hiking and trail running routes of 7 and 14 km, suitable for all levels. Participants, equipped with headlamps, will explore marked trails in a forest setting.Th..