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!

Le Tacot et La Renarde is a family-friendly trail running event held in the Essonne region of France, celebrating the local heritage of the old railway line and the Renarde river. Participants can choose between 12 km and 23 km courses, with a special race for children. The event features a vibrant ..

The Impérial Trail De Fontainebleau will take place in Fontainebleau on Saturday 13 September 2025. You can run between 24 and 67 kilometers.

The Trail de la Margeride is a nature sports event taking place in the scenic Monts de la Margeride, known for its rich history and beautiful landscapes. Scheduled for September 13-14, 2025, the event features multiple trail running courses, including distances of 10 km, 15 km, 26 km, and 49 km, cat..

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The Trail Urbain de Longwy (TUL) is an exciting urban trail running event that attracts participants of all ages and skill levels. The event features various race distances, including 5.6 km, 10 km, and 21 km trails, as well as special categories for children. The TUL emphasizes community involvemen..

The Trail des 3 Garennes - Chaumont-sur-Tharonne will take place in Chaumont-sur-Tharonne on Sunday 14 September 2025. You can run between 9 and 24 kilometers.

The "Courses du Pays du Coquelicot" is an annual sporting event that offers several running races, including a half marathon, 5 km and 10 km races, as well as leisure walks. The event takes place in a varied natural setting, with courses measured and certified by the French Athletics Federation (FFA..

The La Ronde Cérétane will take place in Céret on Sunday 14 September 2025. You can run between 5 and 21 kilometers.

The La Vendeole will take place in Cambieure on Sunday 14 September 2025. You can run between 8 and 20 kilometers.

The "Course des Héros - Nantes" is a vibrant running event that promotes solidarity and engagement among participants. Scheduled to take place at Parc de la Chantrerie, the event features various non-timed courses suitable for all ages and abilities, including a 2 km discovery course for families an..

The Grand Raid du Finistère is an exciting running event that showcases the stunning landscapes of Brittany, France. Participants can choose from various race formats, including solo distances of 166 km, 92 km, 56 km, and a shorter 14 km sprint, as well as relay options for teams. The event emphasiz..

The Ultra Trail des 3 Ponts (UT3P) is the first ultra-trail event of 175 km in Normandy, designed to provide runners with a unique experience through picturesque landscapes and exhilarating challenges. This event, which takes place near Paris, combines sport, history, and community spirit. The UT3P ..

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The Trail Urbain de Fougères is a unique sporting event that combines running with the exploration of Fougères' rich heritage. Participants can enjoy a festive atmosphere with musical animations while running through the historic castle and protected natural sites. The event features various courses..

The Les Étoiles de Bonna Valis will take place in Bonneval on Saturday 20 September 2025. You can run 9 kilometers.

The Trail de l'Estran is a unique running event taking place on September 21, 2025, in Trévou-Tréguinec, Brittany. Participants can choose from three distinct trails: the ESTRAN (32 km), the BERNIQUE (14 km), and the CREVETTE (8 km), all culminating at the beautiful Trestel beach. The event showcase..

The Rainkopf Trail is an annual running event that attracts participants from various countries, including Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, and France. The 2024 edition was celebrated for its ideal weather conditions, fostering a vibrant atmosphere filled with camaraderie and enthusiasm among runners...

The Echappee Viassoise will take place in Vias on Sunday 21 September 2025. You can run between 5 and 21 kilometers.

The Foulées Saulnièroises, fifth edition, is a running event organized by the fencing club and the festival committee of Saulnières. This event offers various races, including 5.15 km and 7.61 km races for adults, as well as children's races of different distances. There are also 8 km and 15 km hike..

The Trail des Banuts will take place in Combes on Sunday 21 September 2025. You can run between 13 and 36 kilometers.

La Déodatienne is a solidarity running event held in Saint-Didier, aimed at raising funds for the association "Vaincre la Mucoviscidose" to combat cystic fibrosis. Launched in 2022, this festive sports day features various activities, including timed and non-timed races, a color run, and children's ..

The "Défi des Pestiférés" is a unique trail running event established in 2019, set in the picturesque Vosges forests of Raon l'Étape, France. Inspired by the Backyard Ultra format, participants tackle a loop of approximately 6.5 km, with a one-hour time limit for each lap. Runners can choose to comp..