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Trail Running · France · 3,391 Events · 22,042 Races

Trail Running in France

3,391 verified events with 22,042 individual races (36 confirmed dates) in France complete with route maps and elevation profiles.

Events3,39136 confirmed dates
Competitions22,042Races & courses
Distances0.5 - 174 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+6,300 m D+Course elevation profile

Selected Events

Featured Events & Highlights

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Dates & Schedule

Race Calendar

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November 2026

DateEventLocationDisciplinesDistances
Nov 11, 2026Cross du Courrier de l'Ouest et de la ville d'AngersAngers, Pays de la Loire, FR
Road RunningTrail Running
10.52 km8.58 km6.88 km4.3 km
Nov 11, 2026Trail de PlaintelPlaintel, Brittany, FR
Trail Running
42 km25 km12 km6.5 km
Nov 11, 2026Le Trail de la Saint MartinSaint-Martin-de-Londres, Occitanie, FR
Trail RunningWalking & Hiking
18 km10 km
Nov 11, 2026100 Steps RaceBiarritz, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR
Trail Running
1.1 km
Nov 13, 2026 - Nov 14, 2026Semi-Marathon de la Vente des Vins des Hospices de BeauneBeaune, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, FR
Road RunningNordic Walking
21.1 km10.4 km10 km8 km
Nov 14, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026La Raisin d'OrSauternes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR
Mountain BikingTrail Running
100 km80 km60 km50 km
Nov 14, 2026Trail du PastelBalma, Occitanie, FR
Trail RunningWalking & Hiking
42 km23 km16 km11 km
Nov 14, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026Urban Trail de PerpignanPerpignan, Occitanie, FR
Trail Running
24 km14 km9 km1.5 km
Nov 14, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026Trail des ChâtaignesCormeilles-en-Parisis, Île-de-France, FR
Trail Running
48 km32 km16 km14 km
Nov 14, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026Forestrail de PhalempinPhalempin, Hauts-de-France, FR
Trail RunningWalking & Hiking
21 km10 km
Nov 14, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026Salvagny Trail TourLa Tour-de-Salvagny, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR
Trail Running
20 km10 km7 km
Nov 14, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026Anguei'RunBormes-les-Mimosas, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR
Trail Running
174 km43.44 km21.72 km7.24 km

Overview & Route Character

Off-road running on singletrack, forest paths, and alpine ridges, spanning short discovery trails to high-mountain ultra-trails. Trail running is defined by elevation gain, technical terrain, and natural landscapes across forest singletrack, coastal cliffs, and mountain passes. In this Trail Running in France directory, RunningCompass curates 3,391 events comprising 22,042 individual races, including 36 events with confirmed upcoming dates.

Courses span distances ranging from 0.5 km to 174 km and elevation gains up to +6,300 m. Key host locations include Angers, Plaintel, Saint-Martin-de-Londres, Biarritz. Notable events in this selection include Cross du Courrier de l'Ouest et de la ville d'Angers, Trail de Plaintel, Le Trail de la Saint Martin.

Questions & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

How many events and races are listed under Trail Running in France?

This overview currently includes 3,391 verified events featuring 22,042 individual races. Of these, 36 events have confirmed upcoming dates on the calendar, while 3,355 events await next edition date confirmation from the organizer.

What race distances and elevation profiles are included in Trail Running in France?

Races in this selection span distances of 0.5 km to 174 km. The most demanding courses reach up to +6,300 m of positive elevation gain. Featured disciplines include Trail Running, Walking & Hiking, Road Running.

Which host cities and flagship events stand out in Trail Running in France?

Top host locations include Angers, Plaintel, Saint-Martin-de-Londres, Biarritz, Beaune. Representative events in the catalog include Cross du Courrier de l'Ouest et de la ville d'Angers, Trail de Plaintel, Le Trail de la Saint Martin, 100 Steps Race. Off-road running on singletrack, forest paths, and alpine ridges, spanning short discovery trails to high-mountain ultra-trails.

How can I inspect route maps, elevation charts, and date filters for Trail Running in France?

Every event profile provides an interactive route map, a detailed elevation chart across all 22,042 races, and a GPX track download. You can also switch directly to the interactive map explorer to filter by date range and distance.