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Houffa Trail

Name: Houffa Trail
Start: 2025-01-18
End: 2025-01-19
Location: Houffalize

Houffalize, Belgium • 18-19 Jan 2025

The Houffa Trail is an exciting trail running event taking place in Houffalize on January 18-19, 2025. Participants can choose from a variety of distances, including 62km, 49km, 42km, 28km, 18km, 11km, and night trails of 10km and 21km. The event features a unique Xtrails format, allowing runners to complete three different trails over the weekend, with a cumulative ranking. The trails are designed to showcase the stunning natural landscapes of the region, offering a mix of technical and runnable sections. Registration is online, and early registrants can receive exclusive merchandise. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Belgium Luxemburg The Ardennes Houffalize

Race information

Website Registration

UTMB 20K UTMB 50K

62 km

49 km

42 km

28 km

21 km

21km Night

18 km

11 km

10 km

10km Night

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

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