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Cognac Marathon
Jarnac, France
November 14, 2026Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10.5 km5 km
FestiveKids & Youth Races+8
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5K Road Races in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
50 verified events with 238 individual races (21 confirmed dates) in Nouvelle-Aquitaine complete with route maps and elevation profiles.
Events5021 confirmed dates
Competitions238Races & courses
Distances1 - 113 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+1,243 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Photo: Grand Parc - Bordeaux, France from France · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsOther DisciplinesRoad Cycling
The Grand Departure
Poitiers, France
December 19, 2026Date confirmed
60 km45 km25 km5 km
City RunNature & Off-Road+1
Photo: Grand Parc - Bordeaux, France from France · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Marmande 10
Marmande, France
February 28, 2027Date confirmed
10 km5 km
Nature & Off-RoadCity Run
Photo: Grand Parc - Bordeaux, France from France · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Marathon Poitiers Futuroscope
Poitiers, France
April 11, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km42 km21 km10 km+1
Nature & Off-RoadCity Run+2
Photo: Grand Parc - Bordeaux, France from France · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Biarritz International Marathon - Basque Country
Biarritz, France
April 25, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km14 km10 km+1
City RunCulture & History+7
Photo: Grand Parc - Bordeaux, France from France · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Palmyre Run
La Palmyre, France
May 28, 2027Date confirmed
10 km5 km
Seaside & CoastNature & Off-Road+2
Photo: Grand Parc - Bordeaux, France from France · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Bordeaux Marathon, Half & 10K
Bordeaux, France
November 7, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km
City RunSeaside & Coast+1
Photo: Grand Parc - Bordeaux, France from France · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Two Shores Marathon
Ambès, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km+1
City RunNature & Off-Road+4
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
November 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2026 | Cognac Marathon | Jarnac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10.5 km5 km |
December 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2026 | The Grand Departure | Poitiers, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Other DisciplinesRoad Cycling | 60 km45 km25 km5 km |
February 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2027 | Marmande 10 | Marmande, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Road Running | 10 km5 km |
April 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2027 | Marathon Poitiers Futuroscope | Poitiers, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Road Running | 42.2 km42 km21 km10 km |
| Apr 25, 2027 | Biarritz International Marathon - Basque Country | Biarritz, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km14 km10 km |
May 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2027 | Palmyre Run | La Palmyre, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Road Running | 10 km5 km |
November 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2027 | Bordeaux Marathon, Half & 10K | Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Two Shores Marathon | Ambès, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | Talence en Course | Talence, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Road RunningTrail Running | 10 km8.5 km5 km4.4 km |
| Date to be announced | Challenge Vieux Boucau | Vieux-Boucau-les-Bains, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | TriathlonDuathlon | 113 km51.5 km25.75 km5.7 km |
| Date to be announced | Course des Fontaines | Saint-Trojan, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 21.1 km10 km5 km1 km |
| Date to be announced | Foulées des Vignerons | Arsac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Road RunningWalking & Hiking | 18 km15 km10 km9 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The 5K distance is both the most accessible entry point to road racing and a high-speed aerobic test for experienced runners. Measured asphalt and city courses ranging from fast 5K and 10K races to international half marathons, marathons, and 100K road ultras. In this 5K Road Races in Nouvelle-Aquitaine directory, RunningCompass curates 50 events comprising 238 individual races, including 21 events with confirmed upcoming dates.
Courses span distances ranging from 1 km to 113 km and elevation gains up to +1,243 m. Key host locations include Jarnac, Poitiers, Marmande, Biarritz. Notable events in this selection include Cognac Marathon, The Grand Departure, Marmande 10.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many events and races are listed under 5K Road Races in Nouvelle-Aquitaine?
This overview currently includes 50 verified events featuring 238 individual races. Of these, 21 events have confirmed upcoming dates on the calendar, while 29 events await next edition date confirmation from the organizer.
What race distances and elevation profiles are included in 5K Road Races in Nouvelle-Aquitaine?
Races in this selection span distances of 1 km to 113 km. The most demanding courses reach up to +1,243 m of positive elevation gain. Featured disciplines include Road Running, Trail Running, Walking & Hiking.
Which host cities and flagship events stand out in 5K Road Races in Nouvelle-Aquitaine?
Top host locations include Jarnac, Poitiers, Marmande, Biarritz, La Palmyre. Representative events in the catalog include Cognac Marathon, The Grand Departure, Marmande 10, Marathon Poitiers Futuroscope. The 5K distance is both the most accessible entry point to road racing and a high-speed aerobic test for experienced runners.
How can I inspect route maps, elevation charts, and date filters for 5K Road Races in Nouvelle-Aquitaine?
Every event profile provides an interactive route map, a detailed elevation chart across all 238 races, and a GPX track download. You can also switch directly to the interactive map explorer to filter by date range and distance.