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Salvagny Trail Tour
La Tour-de-Salvagny, France
November 14, 2026 to November 15, 2026Date confirmed
20 km10 km7 km
Nature & Off-RoadForest+3
FRTrail Running · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · 708 Events · 3,127 Races
Trail Running in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
708 verified events with 3,127 individual races (36 confirmed dates) in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes complete with route maps and elevation profiles.
Events70836 confirmed dates
Competitions3,127Races & courses
Distances0.5 - 160 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+3,888 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Photo: Patrick Nouhailler · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Royat Trail Tour
Royat, France
November 15, 2026Date confirmed
42 km27 km13 km
Nature & Off-RoadMountain
Photo: Patrick Nouhailler · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningWalking & Hiking
Authre Tour Trail
Naucelles, France
November 15, 2026Date confirmed
15 km13 km
Nature & Off-RoadForest+1
Photo: Luigi936 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsOther DisciplinesRoad RunningChallenge de la Convivialité
International Beaujolais Marathon
Villefranche-sur-Saône, France
November 20, 2026 to November 22, 2026Date confirmed
43 km42.2 km24 km21.1 km+5
CastlesCharity Run+13
Photo: Rémih · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Trail des Forges
Pont-Évêque, France
November 21, 2026Date confirmed
21 km14 km7 km
Nature & Off-RoadForest+1
Photo: Patrick Nouhailler · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningWalking & Hiking
Douvaine Campagnard Trail
Douvaine, France
November 22, 2026Date confirmed
13 km8 km
Nature & Off-RoadLakes & Ponds+1
Photo: Christoph Strässler · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningUTMB Index Races
Asics SaintéLyon
Lyon, France
November 28, 2026 to November 29, 2026Date confirmed
160 km80 km45 km35 km+3
Kids & Youth RacesMountain+7
Photo: Rémih · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
The Saint-Marcellin Run
Saint-Marcellin, France
November 28, 2026Date confirmed
8 km4 km3.2 km1.5 km+2
Nature & Off-RoadKids & Youth Races+1
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
November 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026 | Salvagny Trail Tour | La Tour-de-Salvagny, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Trail Running | 20 km10 km7 km |
| Nov 15, 2026 | Royat Trail Tour | Royat, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Trail Running | 42 km27 km13 km |
| Nov 15, 2026 | Authre Tour Trail | Naucelles, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 15 km13 km |
| Nov 20, 2026 - Nov 22, 2026 | International Beaujolais Marathon | Villefranche-sur-Saône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Other DisciplinesRoad Running | 43 km42.2 km24 km21.1 km |
| Nov 21, 2026 | Trail des Forges | Pont-Évêque, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Trail Running | 21 km14 km7 km |
| Nov 22, 2026 | Douvaine Campagnard Trail | Douvaine, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 13 km8 km |
| Nov 28, 2026 - Nov 29, 2026 | Asics SaintéLyon | Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Trail Running | 160 km80 km45 km35 km |
| Nov 28, 2026 | The Saint-Marcellin Run | Saint-Marcellin, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Trail Running | 8 km4 km3.2 km1.5 km |
| Nov 28, 2026 | La Sange'Run | Saint Jean-d'Arvey, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 24 km11 km |
| Nov 29, 2026 | Trail de la courses des Babets | Sorbiers, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Trail Running | 15 km8 km |
December 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2026 | One Day | Cholonge, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Trail Running | 7 km1.8 km |
| Dec 5, 2026 | Corrida du Laudon | Saint-Jorioz, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Trail RunningRoad Running | 10 km5 km1 km700 m |
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 Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes directory, RunningCompass curates 708 events comprising 3,127 individual races, including 36 events with confirmed upcoming dates.
Courses span distances ranging from 0.5 km to 160 km and elevation gains up to +3,888 m. Key host locations include La Tour-de-Salvagny, Royat, Naucelles, Villefranche-sur-Saône. Notable events in this selection include Salvagny Trail Tour, Royat Trail Tour, Authre Tour Trail.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many events and races are listed under Trail Running in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes?
This overview currently includes 708 verified events featuring 3,127 individual races. Of these, 36 events have confirmed upcoming dates on the calendar, while 672 events await next edition date confirmation from the organizer.
What race distances and elevation profiles are included in Trail Running in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes?
Races in this selection span distances of 0.5 km to 160 km. The most demanding courses reach up to +3,888 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 Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes?
Top host locations include La Tour-de-Salvagny, Royat, Naucelles, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Pont-Évêque. Representative events in the catalog include Salvagny Trail Tour, Royat Trail Tour, Authre Tour Trail, International Beaujolais Marathon. 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 Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes?
Every event profile provides an interactive route map, a detailed elevation chart across all 3,127 races, and a GPX track download. You can also switch directly to the interactive map explorer to filter by date range and distance.