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 979 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 du Porteur d'Eau is an exciting running event taking place in the Rennes forest, featuring three different race distances: a 27 km trail, an 18 km discovery trail, and a 10 km nature run, which can be completed individually or in mixed teams. Participants are encouraged to use trail shoes ..

Le Cabri Pont-l'Abbé is a family-friendly sports event focused on promoting accessibility to sports for everyone. The event features a variety of activities, starting with an 8 km hiking trail, followed by a 20 km nature run suitable for both experienced and novice runners, showcasing the beautiful ..

The Trail du Haras National d'Hennebont is an exciting running and Nordic walking event held at the historic Haras National d'Hennebont. This year features new circuits along the scenic banks of the Blavet River, offering two trail races: a 7.7 km course suitable for beginners and a more challenging..

The Hivernatrail, which will take place on December 8, 2024, in Saint-Côme-et-Maruéjols, is a running event offering several courses suitable for all levels. Participants can choose between distances of 5 km, 12 km, 20 km, and 30 km, as well as a 12 km hike. This event emphasizes friendliness and th..

Les Day'Glingos is an exciting running event organized by the Rioz Trail Team, set to take place on December 13 and 14, 2024, at the CCSL in Rioz. The event features a unique format where participants run a 6.7 km loop, with departures every hour, aiming to cover as much distance as possible. This s..

Geneptrail is an exciting trail running event organized by the Alpe d'Huez Trail association, set to take place on December 13, 2024, in Alpe d'Huez, Isère. Participants will tackle a 13.5 km course at night, equipped with headlamps, as they navigate snowy trails. The route begins at the Bergers are..

La Nocturne de Noel is a festive running event organized by the Nay merchants' association, taking place in the scenic Pays de Nay. Participants can choose between a timed 10 km trail run and a non-timed 10 km hike, both traversing the beautiful hills and greenway of the region. The event promises a..

The Trail Urbain Nocturne du Crédit Mutuel is a unique nighttime running event taking place in Ernée, featuring a new 11.2 km course that includes two loops with atypical passages. Participants are required to use headlamps due to the nocturnal nature of the race. The event has a registration fee of..

The T'Rance Minihic by Night is a night running and walking event taking place in Le Minihic-sur-Rance on December 13, 2024. Organized by Run In Rance, this is the 8th edition of the event, featuring an 11km trail, a 6km trail, and a 6km walk, all set along scenic paths. This year, all registration ..

The Urban Trail de Bedarieux will take place in Bédarieux on Friday 13 December 2024.

The Backyard Poulx Ultra Trail will take place in Poulx from Friday 13 December 2024 to Sunday 15 December 2024.

The Trail Nocturne Haut-Bugey is an exciting night running event scheduled for December 14, 2024, at the Plateau d'Hauteville. Participants can choose from two main courses: the Intense Session Solo, covering 14 km with a 500m elevation gain, and the Discovery course, which is 7 km with a 220m eleva..

The Trail Blanc du Gaschney is a renowned winter trail running event held annually in Alsace, France. It combines athletic challenge, camaraderie, and a festive atmosphere, making it a unique experience for participants. The event features a scenic 14 km course with a vertical gain of 700 meters, sh..

The Les Foulées de Noël will take place in Larajasse on Saturday 14 December 2024. You can run between 9 and 18 kilometers.

The Trail Nocturne d'Écuillé is a unique nighttime running event taking place in Écuillé, France. Scheduled for December 14, 2024, it features various trail distances, including a short 9 km and a long 18 km race, as well as a relay option for teams of two. The event is open to both licensed and non..

The Corrida Pédestre de Lourdes, organized by L’Union Athlétique Lourdaise, will take place on December 14, 2024. This annual running event features three races catering to different age groups. The "Père Noël" race is for young children aged 4 to 8, covering a distance of 400 meters.The "Tournichet..

The Trail du Père Noël in Huchenneville is a festive night running event organized by the Huchenneville Turtlebike club. Scheduled for December 14, 2024, it features various race distances, including a 3 km children's trail, a 32 km anniversary trail, a 16 km classic trail, and an 8 km discovery tra..

The Spassighjata Bunifazinca is a night trail running event held in Bonifacio, Corse-du-Sud, featuring a challenging course of approximately 8.6 km with a positive elevation gain of 310 meters. Participants navigate a mix of trails, stairs, and uneven terrain while being self-sufficient throughout t..

The Sur la Piste du Père Noël will take place in Bures-sur-Yvette on Saturday 14 December 2024. You can run 12 kilometers.

The La Var Bandol Classic de Noël will take place in Bandol on Saturday 14 December 2024. You can run between 5 and 11 kilometers.