Festival des Templiers
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Festival des Templiers : HOKA Les Templiers, Millau
The Festival des Templiers is a trail running event held in Millau in the Grands Causses from 15 to 18 October 2026. Organized since 1995, the festival brings together around 13 000 runners from 45 nationalities and features 18 distinct races across limestone plateaux and deep gorges.
Races cover short to ultra distances, including:
- 101.8 km Endurance Trail 4 309 D+
- 80.4 km Grand Trail des Templiers 3 443 D+
- 34.9 km Marathon des Causses 1 578 D+
- 31.2 km La Monna Lisa Trail 1 157 D+
The event takes place within the Parc Naturel Régional des Grands Causses and uses routes that pass the Gorges du Tarn, the Gorges de la Jonte and the Dourbie. Terrain descriptions in the programme note plateaux, cliffs and technical passages in places such as the Boffi cliffs and the Pouncho d'Agast.
A concurrent Salon du Trail presents over 100 exhibitors offering equipment, nutrition, destination information, athlete meetings, local product tasting, conferences and workshops. Practical information is grouped into before, during and after sections covering registration and bib collection, mandatory equipment, course marking, assistance, feed stations, transport shuttles, live tracking, results and post-race services such as showers and photo orders. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
