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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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Road Running in Var
19 verified events with 97 individual races (6 confirmed dates) in Var complete with route maps and elevation profiles.
Events196 confirmed dates
Competitions97Races & courses
Distances1 - 42.2 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+1,097 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Fréjus Backyard
Fréjus, France
April 9, 2027 to April 11, 2027Date confirmed
6.71 km
Nature & Off-RoadSeaside & Coast+2
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Marathon Var Provence Verte
Brignoles, France
May 15, 2027 to May 16, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km26 km21.1 km15 km+1
Nature & Off-RoadForest+10
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Roq Festival 2027
La Roquebrussanne, France
June 5, 2027Date confirmed
22 km21.1 km13 km10 km+1
Nature & Off-RoadMountain+2
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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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Le Défi des Vignes
La Londe-les-Maures, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km
VineyardsFestive+4
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International Gulf of Saint-Tropez Marathon
Sainte-Maxime, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42.2 km18 km10 km
Seaside & CoastKids & Youth Races+4
Photo: Tobi 87 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningWalking & Hiking
La Cannetoise
Le Cannet-des-Maures, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
24 km13 km8 km6.5 km+1
Nature & Off-RoadForest+4
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
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 |
April 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2027 - Apr 11, 2027 | Fréjus Backyard | Fréjus, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Road Running | 6.71 km |
May 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2027 - May 16, 2027 | Marathon Var Provence Verte | Brignoles, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Road RunningTrail Running | 42.2 km26 km21.1 km15 km |
June 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2027 | Roq Festival 2027 | La Roquebrussanne, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Trail RunningRoad Running | 22 km21.1 km13 km10 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 | 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 | International Gulf of Saint-Tropez Marathon | Sainte-Maxime, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Road Running | 42.2 km18 km10 km |
| Date to be announced | La Cannetoise | Le Cannet-des-Maures, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 24 km13 km8 km6.5 km |
| Date to be announced | Dragui'Run | Draguignan, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Road RunningNordic Walking | 11.7 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | Semi-marathon et 10km de Hyères | Hyères, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | 10 km d'Esterel | Fréjus, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Road Running | 10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | La Saint Julien | Vidauban, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Road Running | 10 km5 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
Measured asphalt and city courses ranging from fast 5K and 10K races to international half marathons, marathons, and 100K road ultras. Road running events feature paved surfaces, exact kilometer markers, and structured aid stations, making them ideal for both first-time runners and personal best attempts. In this Road Running in Var directory, RunningCompass curates 19 events comprising 97 individual races, including 6 events with confirmed upcoming dates.
Courses span distances ranging from 1 km to 42.2 km and elevation gains up to +1,097 m. Key host locations include Hyères, Fréjus, Brignoles, La Roquebrussanne. Notable events in this selection include Hyères Running Days, Fréjus Backyard, Marathon Var Provence Verte.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many events and races are listed under Road Running in Var?
This overview currently includes 19 verified events featuring 97 individual races. Of these, 6 events have confirmed upcoming dates on the calendar, while 13 events await next edition date confirmation from the organizer.
What race distances and elevation profiles are included in Road Running in Var?
Races in this selection span distances of 1 km to 42.2 km. The most demanding courses reach up to +1,097 m of positive elevation gain. Featured disciplines include Road Running, Trail Running, Walking & Hiking.
Which host cities and flagship events stand out in Road Running in Var?
Top host locations include Hyères, Fréjus, Brignoles, La Roquebrussanne, Le Castellet. Representative events in the catalog include Hyères Running Days, Fréjus Backyard, Marathon Var Provence Verte, Roq Festival 2027. Measured asphalt and city courses ranging from fast 5K and 10K races to international half marathons, marathons, and 100K road ultras.
How can I inspect route maps, elevation charts, and date filters for Road Running in Var?
Every event profile provides an interactive route map, a detailed elevation chart across all 97 races, and a GPX track download. You can also switch directly to the interactive map explorer to filter by date range and distance.