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Grand Trail du Lac

Name: Grand Trail du Lac
Start: 2024-10-19
End: 2024-10-20
Location: Le Bourget-du-Lac

Le Bourget-du-Lac, France • 19-20 Oct 2024

The Grand Trail du Lac is a premier trail running event held around France's largest natural lake, Lac du Bourget. Participants can choose from various distances, including a challenging 75 km solo run, a 75 km relay, and a 34 km solo option. The event offers breathtaking views, including stunning panoramas of Mont Blanc and scenic trails through picturesque landscapes. It emphasizes the pure essence of trail running, featuring single-track paths and ridge trails. The next edition is scheduled for October 19-20, 2024, promising an unforgettable experience for both runners and spectators. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

France Savoie Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Le Bourget-du-Lac

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75 km

75km Relais

75 km

75km Solo

34 km

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Trail runs nearby

Saturday Jan 25

Trail Blanc du Semnoz

Annecy - 35 km from Le Bourget-du-Lac

11 km

The Trail Blanc du Semnoz is a unique nighttime running event set in the picturesque Semnoz mountain area, offering participants a chance to experience breathtaking sunset views over Mont-Blanc and the surrounding Alps. Scheduled for January 25, 2025, the race features an 11.5 km course with a total..

Sat - Sun Feb 1-2

La Belle Etoile

Les Adrets - 43 km from Le Bourget-du-Lac

The La Belle Etoile will take place in Les Adrets from Saturday 1 February 2025 to Sunday 2 February 2025.

Sat - Sun Feb 1-2

Raidlight Winter Trail

Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse - 34 km from Le Bourget-du-Lac

8 km

25 km

The Raidlight Winter Trail 2025 is set to take place in Saint Pierre de Chartreuse, featuring its 20th edition on February 1st and 2nd. This exciting trail running event invites participants to tackle snowy paths, offering various race distances from 8 to 25 kilometers, catering to all skill levels...

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Saturday Feb 1

La Rando Etoilée

Les Adrets - 43 km from Le Bourget-du-Lac

2 km

6 km

La Rando Étoilée is a nighttime ski touring event held at Pipay, organized by the Grésivaudan and the Isère Department, with support from Isère Attractivité and the 7 Laux Station. Participants can choose between two marked routes: a 6.8 km trail with a 330 m elevation gain or a shorter 2.7 km optio..

Sunday Feb 2

Savoyarde Trail

Massif des Bauges - 23 km from Le Bourget-du-Lac

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The Savoyarde Trail will take place in Massif des Bauges on Sunday 2 February 2025. You can run between 5 and 42 kilometers.

Sat - Sun Feb 15-16

Trace des Maquisards de l'Ain

Brénod - 50 km from Le Bourget-du-Lac

La Trace des Maquisards de l'Ain is a unique historical night trail event scheduled for February 15-16, 2025, in Oyonnax, France. This trail combines sports and history, allowing participants to explore significant sites related to the Maquis resistance during World War II. Runners can choose from v..