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 992 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 du Bélier, taking place in La Clusaz from August 22 to 24, 2025, is a vibrant celebration of trail running and hiking. This event offers a variety of courses, including distances of 7 km, 15 km, 27 km, 42 km, and the challenging Super Bélier at 84 km, along with family-friendly options lik..

The Foulées Fressinoises - Cardon Frères is an annual trail running event held in Fressin, featuring courses of varying distances: 0.7 km, 1 km, 3 km, 7 km, and 10 km, catering to participants of all ages and skill levels. The event emphasizes a natural setting, with 99% of the course consisting of ..

The Trail des Pérics, which will take place on August 23, 2025, is an iconic mountain race in the Pyrénées Orientales, organized by the Les Angles Triathlon club. For its 43rd edition, participants can choose between two courses: the Trail des Pérics, which is 23 km long with a positive elevation ga..

The TrailRail 34 will take place in Cazouls-lès-Béziers on Sunday 24 August 2025. You can run between 10 and 27 kilometers.

Run in Séné is an exciting nature running event set along the picturesque shores of the Gulf of Morbihan, near Vannes. Scheduled for August 24, 2025, participants can choose from three distances: a 21 km race, which can be run solo or in pairs, a 12 km race, and a 5 km race. The event is designed fo..

The Trail des Moises will take place in Habère-Poche on Sunday 24 August 2025.

The UTMB Mont Blanc will take place in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc from Monday 25 August 2025 to Friday 29 August 2025. You can run between 57 and 300 kilometers.

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The Trail des Chateaux - Chauvigny will take place in Chauvigny on Saturday 30 August 2025. You can run between 9 and 53 kilometers.

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La Dagnarde is a prominent trail running event featuring a challenging 20km course with an elevation gain of 350 meters. Scheduled for August 31, 2025, this event attracts runners of all levels, offering a unique opportunity to experience the beauty of the surrounding landscape. In addition to the m..

The Trail de la Grande Bambée is a thrilling running event set in the picturesque Giettaz in Aravis, scheduled for August 31, 2025. This fifth edition features four distinct trail courses, including a challenging 44 km marathon, a 28 km route, a 16 km option, and a new 10 km course, catering to vari..

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The Nuit des Cabornes is a nighttime trail running event featuring distances of 10 km and 20 km, set in the scenic Monts d'Or region, just 10 km from Lyon. This unique race, which emphasizes environmental respect and community spirit, takes participants through a natural area rich in flora and fauna..

The Le Semis du Houblon will take place in Arques from Friday 5 September 2025 to Saturday 6 September 2025.

The Serre Che Trail is an exciting running event held in the stunning Serre Chevalier valley, featuring four distinct challenges for participants. The event includes various trail distances, such as the GTC 60 km, MDC 45 km, PTC 26 km, and TDC 12 km, catering to different skill levels. Additionally,..

The Trail de la Béholle will take place in Verdun on Saturday 6 September 2025. You can run between 10 and 20 kilometers.

The Ultra Trail Haut-Koenigsbourg is an exciting trail running event organized by the Association Sportive Trail du Haut-Koenigsbourg, held in the picturesque region of Kintzheim, France. This event features multiple race distances, including a challenging 102 km ultra trail, a 59 km trail, and shor..

The Saint Jeoire Trail Festival is a prominent running event set in the stunning landscapes of Haute-Savoie, featuring three main races of 13 km, 30 km, and 80 km. Scheduled for September 6, 2025, the festival showcases the breathtaking views of the Mont-Blanc massif, the Fiz, Aravis, and Chablais r..

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The La Caldeniacienne will take place in Chaudeney-sur-Moselle on Sunday 7 September 2025. You can run between 10 and 21 kilometers.

The Millet Manigod Trail Challenge is a trail running event that takes place over two days in the beautiful Aravis Valley. Formerly known as the Aravis Sky Pursuit, this event offers several races suitable for all levels, ranging from 10 km to longer formats. Participants can explore varied trails, ..

The Espalion Apéro Trail is a unique running event that combines the joy of trail running with a festive atmosphere in the beautiful Aveyron region. Participants can enjoy a scenic 17 km course through the picturesque landscapes surrounding Espalion, including the valleys and hills. The event promot..

The Trail Côte d'Opale, which takes place every September in Pas de Calais, is a must-attend event for nature sports, attracting over 7,000 participants from France and beyond. With ten varied races, runners can expect both beautiful and challenging courses, culminating in Wimereux, near the sea. Th..