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Trail de Plaintel
Plaintel, France
November 11, 2026Date confirmed
42 km25 km12 km6.5 km
Nature & Off-RoadCharity Run
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Trail Running in Brittany
284 verified events with 1,112 individual races (36 confirmed dates) in Brittany complete with route maps and elevation profiles.
Events28436 confirmed dates
Competitions1,112Races & courses
Distances5 - 170 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+4,420 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Noz Trail Plougastel
Plougastel-Daoulas, France
November 14, 2026Date confirmed
16 km10 km
Nature & Off-RoadSeaside & Coast+1
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Menestrail
Moncontour, France
December 5, 2026Date confirmed
54 km34 km24 km14 km+1
Nature & Off-RoadForest
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Trail Between Moorlands and Justice
Saint-Jean-Brévelay, France
December 20, 2026Date confirmed
55 km30 km18 km11 km
Nature & Off-RoadMountain+1
Photo: Jonathan Beech · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningWalking & Hiking
Trail du Glazig
Plourhan, France
February 6, 2027 to February 7, 2027Date confirmed
83 km63 km52 km42 km+6
Seaside & CoastForest+6
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Trail de la Ria et de l'Océan
Plouhinec, France
February 7, 2027Date confirmed
28 km18 km11 km8 km
Seaside & CoastNature & Off-Road+2
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La Henvicoise
Henvic, France
March 22, 2027Date confirmed
17 km9.5 km
City RunNature & Off-Road+1
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Poker Trail Mont Garrot
Saint-Suliac, France
March 27, 2027Date confirmed
6 km
Seaside & CoastNature & Off-Road+4
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
November 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | Trail de Plaintel | Plaintel, Brittany, FR | Trail Running | 42 km25 km12 km6.5 km |
| Nov 14, 2026 | Noz Trail Plougastel | Plougastel-Daoulas, Brittany, FR | Trail Running | 16 km10 km |
December 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2026 | Menestrail | Moncontour, Brittany, FR | Trail Running | 54 km34 km24 km14 km |
| Dec 20, 2026 | Trail Between Moorlands and Justice | Saint-Jean-Brévelay, Brittany, FR | Trail Running | 55 km30 km18 km11 km |
February 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2027 - Feb 7, 2027 | Trail du Glazig | Plourhan, Brittany, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 83 km63 km52 km42 km |
| Feb 7, 2027 | Trail de la Ria et de l'Océan | Plouhinec, Brittany, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 28 km18 km11 km8 km |
March 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2027 | La Henvicoise | Henvic, Brittany, FR | Trail Running | 17 km9.5 km |
| Mar 27, 2027 | Poker Trail Mont Garrot | Saint-Suliac, Brittany, FR | Trail Running | 6 km |
May 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2027 | Endu'Rance Trail des Corsairs | Plévenon, Brittany, FR | Trail Running | 170 km |
| May 22, 2027 | Tour de l'île d'arz | Île-d'Arz, Brittany, FR | Trail Running | 16 km10 km |
| May 29, 2027 | Trail du Minihic sur Rance | Le Minihic-sur-Rance, Brittany, FR | Trail Running | 25 km15 km8 km |
June 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2027 - Jun 19, 2027 | Corrida de Langueux | Langueux, Brittany, FR | Road RunningWalking & Hiking | 22 km20 km13 km10 km |
Events by Month
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 Brittany directory, RunningCompass curates 284 events comprising 1,112 individual races, including 36 events with confirmed upcoming dates.
Courses span distances ranging from 5 km to 170 km and elevation gains up to +4,420 m. Key host locations include Plaintel, Plougastel-Daoulas, Moncontour, Saint-Jean-Brévelay. Notable events in this selection include Trail de Plaintel, Noz Trail Plougastel, Menestrail.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many events and races are listed under Trail Running in Brittany?
This overview currently includes 284 verified events featuring 1,112 individual races. Of these, 36 events have confirmed upcoming dates on the calendar, while 248 events await next edition date confirmation from the organizer.
What race distances and elevation profiles are included in Trail Running in Brittany?
Races in this selection span distances of 5 km to 170 km. The most demanding courses reach up to +4,420 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 Brittany?
Top host locations include Plaintel, Plougastel-Daoulas, Moncontour, Saint-Jean-Brévelay, Plourhan. Representative events in the catalog include Trail de Plaintel, Noz Trail Plougastel, Menestrail, Trail Between Moorlands and Justice. 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 Brittany?
Every event profile provides an interactive route map, a detailed elevation chart across all 1,112 races, and a GPX track download. You can also switch directly to the interactive map explorer to filter by date range and distance.