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 1007 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 of Sainte-Marie-sur-Ouche, organized by ASPTT Dijon Cycling and the Festival Committee, returns for its 7th edition on August 15, 2024. Set in a lush green environment, this event offers several routes suitable for all levels: 21.14 km, 11 km, and an 8.32 km Handisport route. Each registra..

The Foulée du Cézallier is an annual sporting event held in Marcenat, in the Cantal region. Organized on August 15th, this event features several trail races with varying distances: 6 km, 12 km, 28 km, and a new 40 km race. In addition to the trail races, the event includes other activities such as ..

The Foulées du Val d'Amour is a running event organized by Anim'Mont in Mont-Sous-Vaudrey. The 7th edition will take place on August 15, 2024, and offers two races of 10 km and 17 km, as well as a 10 km walk. Registrations are open online. This sporting event attracts participants of all levels and ..

The Cadarcétoise is a running race organized during the village festival of Cadarcet. The event offers several races, including an 800-meter race for children, a 3-kilometer race, and a 9-kilometer race. Registrations can be done online or on-site, and a medical certificate is required to participat..

The Beach Run Tranchaise is a summer race organized by the Galopades Tranchaises association, in collaboration with the town hall of La Tranche sur Mer. Scheduled on a 10.5 km course along the beaches, it stretches between the Grouin du Cou lighthouse and the Rocher point in La Grière. Participants ..

The "Virée au Domaine de Nounours" is a running race that offers two courses: one of 14.850 km and a mini-race of 6.650 km. The course is varied, with 20% on roads and 80% on trails and paths, providing a comprehensive experience through the countryside, along the Lié River, and through forest paths..

The Adarreko Lasterketa will take place in Louhossoa on Saturday 17 August 2024. This trail is organized by PB Organisation. You can run 13 kilometers.

L'ARBAGHJU DI RENNU 2024 is a sporting event organized by the Association Cumitatu di Fiera di RENNU, which will take place on August 17 in the village of Rennu, in Corsica. Participants can choose between two routes: an 11 km trail with a positive elevation gain of 500 meters, offering spectacular ..

The Isolienne Trail Challenge is a running event organized by the Union Sportive d’Isola, taking place on August 17 and 18, 2024. This challenge combines two mountain races over two days: a Vertical Kilometer (VK) of 4 km with 900 meters of positive elevation gain, and a 35 km trail with 1700 meters..

The Mont Gargan Trail, scheduled for August 17, 2024, offers a unique sporting experience on a 12 km course, combining paths and roads with a 400 m elevation gain. Participants can choose between running or hiking, with a gourmet refreshment station at the fifth kilometer. In addition to the race, t..

The Trail du Galibier-Thabor will take place on August 17 and 18, 2024, between Valloire and Valmeinier. This event offers several races suitable for all levels, with distances ranging from 10 km to 67 km. Participants will enjoy spectacular courses in an exceptional natural setting, including magni..

The Cimalp Tignes Trail will take place in Tignes from Saturday 17 August 2024 to Sunday 18 August 2024. You can run between 14 and 42 kilometers.

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The Accolay Trail, organized by the Friends of Accolay association, takes place in Burgundy and offers several running events on natural trails. The event includes races of various distances, ranging from 2.6 km to 43.4 km, as well as Nordic walking and hikes. Participants can also register for chal..

The Défis Trail des Moulins will take place in Mauges-sur-Loire on Saturday 17 August 2024. You can run between 26 and 47 kilometers.

The Trail des Étoiles Saint Véran is a trail running race that takes place in the communes of Molines and Saint-Véran, in the heart of the Queyras mountains. The event offers several courses, including the Trail des Étoiles, which is 36 km long with 2300 meters of positive elevation gain, and the Ro..

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The Course des Mollets - Hilsprich will take place in Hilsprich on Sunday 18 August 2024. You can run 10 kilometers.

The Trail de Queue d'Ane is a running race that takes place in St Jean de Cole. The event offers three courses of 12 km, 22 km, and 32 km, providing participants with beautiful scenery along rivers and through forests. It is also possible to participate in a 12 km hike. Meals are available at a pric..

The Crêtes Vosgiennes is an iconic foot race that takes place in the Vosges mountain range. The event offers several courses, including the main 33 km route connecting the Markstein station to Lac Blanc 1200. It also features a relay of 21 km + 12 km and an 18 km loop around three Vosges lakes.In 20..

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The Ménez Hom Ascent is an iconic 24 km nature race that will take place on August 18, 2024, starting from the town of Argol. Participants will have the opportunity to climb to the summit of Ménez Hom before returning to the village of Argol. In parallel, the event also offers the Argolienne, a 9 km..

The "Foulées en Montagne Noire" is a nature race that includes 5 different competitions. Participants can choose from a 22.7 km trail run, a 22.7 km Run & Bike, a 10 km individual race, a 10 km team race (teams of 3), or a 10 km Nordic walk. Registrations are done online on the organization's websit..