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 1505 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 Entre Loire et Vignes is a running event taking place on October 12, 2025, in Savennières, featuring three trail races: a 28 km trail, a 16 km trail, and a 10.5 km trail. The event supports the Octobre Rose association, donating 1€ from each registration. Participants must provide their ow..

The Grandvi'Trail is an engaging running event designed to bridge the gap between road running and trail running. Organized by the Coureurs de l’Allaine, the event aims to be accessible and enjoyable for all participants, featuring well-marked courses and a supportive atmosphere. The next edition is..

The Trail de la Paix (19) will take place in Corrèze on Monday 13 October 2025.

The Grand Raid Réunion will take place in Saint-Denis from Thursday 16 October 2025 to Sunday 19 October 2025. You can run between 50 and 175 kilometers.

The Festival des Templiers is a renowned trail running event held in Millau, France, from October 16 to 19, 2025. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Grands Causses, this festival offers a variety of races catering to all levels, including ultra-trails, marathons, and shorter distances. Partici..

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The Gère Ta Boucle will take place in Chailles on Saturday 18 October 2025.

The Corsica Coast Trail is an exciting multi-stage running event that takes place along the stunning coastline of Corsica. Scheduled for October 18-26, 2025, participants can choose from various formats, including a full six-stage trail covering 160 km, or shorter three-stage options in the north an..

The Course Nature at Château de La Roche Courbon is a unique running event held in Charente-Maritime, featuring various trail distances of 8 km, 14 km, and 23 km, primarily on scenic paths and trails. The event emphasizes sportsmanship, respect for nature, and the heritage of the château. Participan..

The La Boucle Felinoise will take place in Félines-Minervois on Saturday 18 October 2025.

The Trail des Grisemottes is a highly anticipated event in the Trail Tour Beaujolais, taking place in Quincié-en-Beaujolais. Scheduled for October 2025, this trail running competition offers dynamic and fast-paced courses, perfect for both beginners and seasoned runners. Participants can enjoy the s..

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The Marathon de Moulière is a trail running event held in the scenic Moulière forest in Montamisé, France. Participants can choose to run solo or in teams, with options including a full marathon, duo, and trio formats, as well as a shorter 7.5 km trail and children's races. The event showcases the n..

The Trail de Bois le Duc will take place in Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy on Sunday 19 October 2025. You can run between 8 and 28 kilometers.

The Trail Mary Mont-Saint-Vincent will take place in Mont-Saint-Vincent on Sunday 19 October 2025.

"Courir à Meslay" is a prominent running event held in Meslay-du-Maine, featuring a semi-marathon that is officially recognized. The event also includes options for both competitive races and nature walks, catering to a wide range of participants. Scheduled for October 19, it aims to promote fitness..

The Trail des Gaulois will take place in Charmes-sur-Rhône on Sunday 19 October 2025.

The BelforTrail is an annual trail running event organized by the Territoire Sport Nature association, set in the picturesque Vosges mountains. The event features multiple courses, including the challenging 55 km BelforTrail, the 27 km GiroTrail, the 13 km Savoureuse, and a 3 km race for middle scho..

Le Défi de Fort l'Ecluse is a unique trail running event organized by the Club athlétique du bassin bellegardien, set in the picturesque village of Léaz. Participants can choose between two courses, 12 km or 19 km, featuring a mix of roads, wide paths, and technical single tracks. The route offers s..

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The Festival Des Hospitaliers will take place in Nant from Friday 24 October 2025 to Saturday 25 October 2025. You can run between 30 and 76 kilometers.

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The Marathon de Chablis is a vibrant running event held in the picturesque region of Burgundy, France. It features various races, including a full marathon, semi-marathon, a 13 km race, and children's races, catering to participants of all ages and skill levels. The event emphasizes community spirit..

The Run&Co - Quinçay will take place in Quinçay on Saturday 25 October 2025.