Trail Running Calendar France 2025-2026

Welcome to the ultimate guide to trail runs in France for 2025 and 2026. With an impressive total of 1375 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 Cross de Motz is a prominent running event held at the Espace Sport et Nature du Fier-Motz, featuring a diverse and challenging natural terrain that includes grass, forest paths, gravel roads, and muddy trails. This event caters to all age groups, starting from 3 years old, with race distances r..

Marseille Outdoor Experiences offers a unique urban trail running event that combines sport, culture, and exploration in the heart of Marseille. Participants can engage in various courses designed for all skill levels, allowing them to discover the city's iconic streets and landmarks from a fresh pe..

Plogastrail is an annual running event held in Plogastel St Germain, featuring various trail and nature races. The 13th edition is scheduled for November 9, 2025, with registration opening in September. Participants can choose from several distances, including a 20km trail, a 12km nature run, a 5km ..

The Endurance Trail de Bellefontaine will take place in Champigneulles on Tuesday 11 November 2025.

The Trail Nocturne de la Montagne du Paradis will take place in Élincourt-Sainte-Marguerite on Saturday 15 November 2025. You can run 12 kilometers.

The Foulées du Souvenir is a commemorative trail running event held in Orbey, featuring two courses of 9.5 km and 27.8 km. These trails traverse significant historical sites related to the Battle of Linge, honoring the memory of World War I. The event is part of the Trophée des Vosges 2024 and inclu..

The Les Foulées du Dragon will take place in La Chapelle-Saint-Mesmin on Sunday 16 November 2025. You can run between 8 and 16 kilometers.

The Trail du Couserans, organized by the Spiridon du Couserans, takes place in Saint-Girons, nestled in the heart of the Pyrénées Ariégeoises Regional Natural Park. This event features two main races: a challenging 30 km trail with a 1325 m elevation gain and an 11 km "Liberté Trail." Additionally, ..

La Quévert Luisante is a sports event taking place in Quevert, featuring various competitions including a 12km trail, a 9km hike, and a 9km walking challenge. Participants who are not licensed must upload their medical certificates during the registration process. The event is set to open for regist..

The THP Winter Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues will take place in Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues on Saturday 22 November 2025. You can run between 12 and 40 kilometers.

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Crapahute Clair de Lune is a magical running event held in Terranjou, celebrated for its enchanting atmosphere. The event features various courses, including 9 km and 18 km runs, attracting participants who enjoy the scenic routes through vineyards. The organization expresses gratitude to volunteers..

The Trail de Nébian will take place in Nébian from Saturday 22 November 2025 to Sunday 23 November 2025. You can run between 8 and 13 kilometers.

The 20 Km de Montpellier will take place in Montpellier on Sunday 23 November 2025. You can run between 10 and 20 kilometers.

The Trail de la Croix Labbé will take place in Hussigny-Godbrange on Saturday 29 November 2025.

The Trail Nocturne de la Saint-Nicolas is a festive night trail event held in the Hauts de France region, featuring multiple distances: 25 km, 18.5 km, 11 km, and 5 km. Participants can enjoy a lively atmosphere with musical entertainment at each start point and a fireworks display for the longer tr..

The La Landsberg will take place in Barr on Sunday 30 November 2025. You can run between 16 and 23 kilometers.

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The Madeloc Skytrail will take place in Banyuls-sur-Mer on Sunday 30 November 2025. You can run between 10 and 46 kilometers.

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The Trail de la Rose is an annual running event organized by the Gazelles d'Antran association, taking place in Antran on the last Sunday of November. Established in 2007, the event features three different race distances: 10 km, 18 km, and 27 km, catering to various levels of runners. The Trail de ..

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The Roc'n Trail - Comigne will take place in Comigne on Sunday 30 November 2025. You can run between 10 and 15 kilometers.

December 2025

The Cross du Figaro is a running event taking place at the Domaine National de Saint-Cloud on December 5 and 7, 2025. This event marks the kickoff for the Téléthon, aiming to raise funds for research into rare diseases. Participants can choose from four distances: 5 km, 10 km, 15 km, and 20 km, cate..