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Trail de l'Amethyste

Name: Trail de l'Amethyste
Start: 2025-05-04
End: 2025-05-04
Location: Sauxillanges

Sauxillanges, France • 4 May 2025

The Trail de l'Améthyste is a renowned running event held in Sauxillanges, Auvergne, scheduled for May 4, 2025. This event features multiple trail races catering to participants of all ages and skill levels, including a 12 km Discovery Trail, a 23 km Adventure Trail, and a challenging 37 km Epic Trail. Additionally, there are shorter races for children and a 13 km hiking option. The event is celebrated for its excellent organization and friendly atmosphere, making it a popular choice for clubs and individual runners alike. Participants can enjoy the stunning landscapes of the Livradois-Forez Regional Park while competing. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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37 km

1880 m+

23 km

1140 m+

13 km

12 km

450 m+

5 km

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

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Mozac - 44 km from Sauxillanges

10 km

17 km

25 km

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14 km

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Sunday Mar 23

Les Coteaux de Cébazat

Cébazat - 38 km from Sauxillanges

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10 km

20 km

The Les Coteaux de Cébazat will take place in Cébazat on Sunday 23 March 2025. You can run between 10 and 20 kilometers.