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 1502 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 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 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 Roc'n Trail - Comigne will take place in Comigne on Sunday 30 November 2025. You can run between 10 and 15 kilometers.

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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December 2025

The Alpin Trail Nocturne de Noël is a night trail running event taking place in Gémenos, France, on December 6, 2025. Celebrating its 13th edition, the event is dedicated to supporting the Téléthon, with all proceeds going to the AFM. Participants can choose between two courses of 8 km and 16 km, bo..

L'Enfer d'Artois is a challenging trail running event organized by the Artois Trail Challenge, set in the picturesque region of Ablain-Saint-Nazaire. Participants have six hours to complete as many laps as possible on a 9.5 km loop with a 400-meter elevation gain. The event emphasizes individual per..

The Noct'BlanzaTrail is a night trail running event held in Blanzat and Clermont, organized by the Amicale de Coureurs de Fond d'Auvergne. This event, now in its 16th edition, offers participants a unique opportunity to experience the beauty of nature while running under the stars. It caters to all..

The Soli'trail de Bouliac will take place in Bouliac on Saturday 6 December 2025. You can run between 10 and 30 kilometers.

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The La Launagu’etoile will take place in Launaguet on Sunday 7 December 2025.

The Hivernale des Templiers will take place in Roquefort-sur-Soulzon on Sunday 7 December 2025. You can run between 26 and 65 kilometers.

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The Backyard Ultra Trail Poulx is an exciting ultra-trail running event set in the scenic Gard region of France. Participants will navigate a 6.704 km loop through the beautiful landscapes of the Gardon massif, a UNESCO biosphere reserve. The unique format of the race requires runners to complete th..

L'Hivernatrail is a running event held in Saint-Côme-et-Maruéjols, featuring multiple race distances including 30 km, 20 km, 12 km, and 5 km, as well as a 12 km hiking option. This event is designed for both competitive runners and casual participants, promoting outdoor activity in a scenic winter s..

The Trail des Bosses de Saint-Paul is an annual running event held in Saint-Paul en Gâtine, featuring multiple race distances including 42 km, 26 km, and 13 km. The event promotes sportsmanship and community spirit, attracting participants of various skill levels. The 2025 edition is scheduled for D..

The La Var Bandol Classic de Noël will take place in Bandol on Saturday 20 December 2025. You can run between 5 and 11 kilometers.

The Trail de Mozac is an annual running event held in the scenic natural surroundings near Riom and Clermont-Ferrand, France, typically on the Saturday before Christmas. This popular trail race features three different courses: the "Trail des Seigneurs" (25.9 km), "Trail des Chevaliers" (17.6 km), a..

The Corrida de Moutiers (Trail Urbain Nocturne) will take place in Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits on Saturday 27 December 2025. You can run between 5 and 15 kilometers.

The Corrida de Magné is an international 10 km running event that uniquely combines participants in costumes, casual runners, and renowned athletes, creating a festive atmosphere to celebrate the end of the year. With around 2,000 runners, it ranks among the top three national corridas and is a high..

January 2026

The Trail Hivernal Les Mathes / La Palmyre is a significant winter trail running event held in Charente Maritime. Participants can choose from various distances, including 11km, 25km, and 50km trails, as well as a 10km hiking option. The event aims to provide an enjoyable experience in the picturesq..

April 2026

The Trail des 2 Amants is a challenging trail running event held in Normandy, known for its mountainous terrain and steep ascents. It features multiple race distances, including 65 km, 45 km, 25 km, and 15 km, catering to various skill levels. The event is recognized as one of the most difficult tra..

June 2026

The Le Grand Trail De Serre-Poncon will take place in Savines-le-Lac from Saturday 6 June 2026 to Sunday 7 June 2026.