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10 km d'Althen
Althen-des-Paluds, France
November 15, 2026Date confirmed
10 km5 km1.2 km800 m
City RunSeaside & Coast+1
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5K Road Races in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region
44 verified events with 246 individual races (12 confirmed dates) in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region complete with route maps and elevation profiles.
Events4412 confirmed dates
Competitions246Races & courses
Distances0.5 - 46 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+2,624 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Hyères Running Days
Hyères, France
December 4, 2026 to December 6, 2026Date confirmed
15 km10 km9 km7 km+3
Kids & Youth RacesSeaside & Coast+9
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The Old Port Corrida
Marseille, France
December 27, 2026Date confirmed
5 km800 m
Seaside & CoastCharity Run+4
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Gastronomic Race Istres
Istres, France
March 28, 2027Date confirmed
5 km
Lakes & PondsNature & Off-Road+5
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Bol d'or Run
Le Castellet, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
5.3 km
Culture & HistoryRelay+2
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Martigues-Carro La Classique
Martigues, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
13.5 km9 km5 km800 m+5
Point-to-PointNature & Off-Road+4
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Menton Sun Race
Menton, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
46 km20 km13 km10 km+1
Seaside & CoastCity Run+6
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RunFest
Cagnes-sur-Mer, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
10.4 km5.2 km900 m450 m+1
FestiveCharity Run+10
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
November 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2026 | 10 km d'Althen | Althen-des-Paluds, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Road Running | 10 km5 km1.2 km800 m |
December 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2026 - Dec 6, 2026 | Hyères Running Days | Hyères, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Road RunningTrail Running | 15 km10 km9 km7 km |
| Dec 27, 2026 | The Old Port Corrida | Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Road Running | 5 km800 m |
March 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2027 | Gastronomic Race Istres | Istres, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Road Running | 5 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Bol d'or Run | Le Castellet, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Road Running | 5.3 km |
| Date to be announced | Martigues-Carro La Classique | Martigues, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Road RunningWalking & Hiking | 13.5 km9 km5 km800 m |
| Date to be announced | Menton Sun Race | Menton, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Trail RunningRoad Running | 46 km20 km13 km10 km |
| Date to be announced | RunFest | Cagnes-sur-Mer, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Road Running | 10.4 km5.2 km900 m450 m |
| Date to be announced | Le Défi des Vignes | La Londe-les-Maures, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Trail RunningRoad Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | Les Foulées Pélissannaises | Pélissanne, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 30 km15 km10 km8.2 km |
| Date to be announced | La Bacchanale | Vaison-la-Romaine, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Road Running | 12 km5 km4 km1 km |
| Date to be announced | 10 KM de la Touloubre | Grans, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Road RunningWalking & Hiking | 10 km5 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 Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region directory, RunningCompass curates 44 events comprising 246 individual races, including 12 events with confirmed upcoming dates.
Courses span distances ranging from 0.5 km to 46 km and elevation gains up to +2,624 m. Key host locations include Althen-des-Paluds, Hyères, Marseille, Istres. Notable events in this selection include 10 km d'Althen, Hyères Running Days, The Old Port Corrida.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many events and races are listed under 5K Road Races in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region?
This overview currently includes 44 verified events featuring 246 individual races. Of these, 12 events have confirmed upcoming dates on the calendar, while 32 events await next edition date confirmation from the organizer.
What race distances and elevation profiles are included in 5K Road Races in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region?
Races in this selection span distances of 0.5 km to 46 km. The most demanding courses reach up to +2,624 m of positive elevation gain. Featured disciplines include Road Running, Walking & Hiking, Trail Running.
Which host cities and flagship events stand out in 5K Road Races in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region?
Top host locations include Althen-des-Paluds, Hyères, Marseille, Istres, Le Castellet. Representative events in the catalog include 10 km d'Althen, Hyères Running Days, The Old Port Corrida, Gastronomic Race Istres. 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 Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region?
Every event profile provides an interactive route map, a detailed elevation chart across all 246 races, and a GPX track download. You can also switch directly to the interactive map explorer to filter by date range and distance.
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