Photo: Jörg Braukmann · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningWalking & Hiking
BLR Trail - Between the Risle and the Forest
Beaumont-le-Roger, France
November 22, 2026Date confirmed
28 km12 km9 km
Nature & Off-RoadForest
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Trail Running in Normandy
192 verified events with 1,456 individual races (21 confirmed dates) in Normandy complete with route maps and elevation profiles.
Events19221 confirmed dates
Competitions1,456Races & courses
Distances0.5 - 105 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+3,990 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Trail of Ménilles Eure Valley
Ménilles, France
December 6, 2026Date confirmed
51 km39 km23 km12 km
Nature & Off-RoadMountain+1
Photo: Jörg Braukmann · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
The Friendly Run
Pont-Saint-Pierre, France
March 14, 2027Date confirmed
11 km6 km
Nature & Off-RoadKids & Youth Races
Photo: Jörg Braukmann · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningRoad Running
Marathon du Mont Saint-Michel et sa baie
Le Mont-Saint-Michel, France
March 20, 2027 to March 21, 2027Date confirmed
90 km45 km42.2 km21.1 km+2
Nature & Off-RoadSeaside & Coast+7
Photo: W. Bulach · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Trail des Collines Normandes
Condé-en-Normandie, France
April 3, 2027Date confirmed
50 km35 km22 km14 km
Nature & Off-RoadForest+2
Photo: W. Bulach · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningWalking & Hiking
La Veroise
Ver-sur-Mer, France
April 11, 2027Date confirmed
23 km14 km7 km
Nature & Off-RoadSeaside & Coast
Photo: W. Bulach · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Trail du Mascaret
Rives-en-Seine, France
July 4, 2027Date confirmed
30 km15 km
City RunNature & Off-Road
Photo: Darade73 · CC0 1.0 · Wikimedia CommonsMountain BikingTrail Running
La Tollevastaise
Tollevast, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
50 km35 km25 km22 km+8
Nature & Off-RoadForest
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
November 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2026 | BLR Trail - Between the Risle and the Forest | Beaumont-le-Roger, Normandy, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 28 km12 km9 km |
December 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2026 | Trail of Ménilles Eure Valley | Ménilles, Normandy, FR | Trail Running | 51 km39 km23 km12 km |
March 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2027 | The Friendly Run | Pont-Saint-Pierre, Normandy, FR | Trail Running | 11 km6 km |
| Mar 20, 2027 - Mar 21, 2027 | Marathon du Mont Saint-Michel et sa baie | Le Mont-Saint-Michel, Normandy, FR | Trail RunningRoad Running | 90 km45 km42.2 km21.1 km |
April 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2027 | Trail des Collines Normandes | Condé-en-Normandie, Normandy, FR | Trail Running | 50 km35 km22 km14 km |
| Apr 11, 2027 | La Veroise | Ver-sur-Mer, Normandy, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 23 km14 km7 km |
July 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2027 | Trail du Mascaret | Rives-en-Seine, Normandy, FR | Trail Running | 30 km15 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | La Tollevastaise | Tollevast, Normandy, FR | Mountain BikingTrail Running | 50 km35 km25 km22 km |
| Date to be announced | Trail de la Roche d'Oëtre | Saint-Philbert-sur-Orne, Normandy, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 105 km88 km82 km39 km |
| Date to be announced | The Springtime Run | Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Normandy, FR | Mountain BikingTrail Running | 49 km36 km29 km20 km |
| Date to be announced | Les Randos du Mont Pinçon | Le Plessis-Grimoult, Normandy, FR | Mountain BikingTrail Running | 58 km48 km41 km34 km |
| Date to be announced | Trail of the Airon Valley | Les Loges-Marchis, Normandy, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 28 km18 km12 km11 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 Normandy directory, RunningCompass curates 192 events comprising 1,456 individual races, including 21 events with confirmed upcoming dates.
Courses span distances ranging from 0.5 km to 105 km and elevation gains up to +3,990 m. Key host locations include Beaumont-le-Roger, Ménilles, Pont-Saint-Pierre, Le Mont-Saint-Michel. Notable events in this selection include BLR Trail - Between the Risle and the Forest, Trail of Ménilles Eure Valley, The Friendly Run.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many events and races are listed under Trail Running in Normandy?
This overview currently includes 192 verified events featuring 1,456 individual races. Of these, 21 events have confirmed upcoming dates on the calendar, while 171 events await next edition date confirmation from the organizer.
What race distances and elevation profiles are included in Trail Running in Normandy?
Races in this selection span distances of 0.5 km to 105 km. The most demanding courses reach up to +3,990 m of positive elevation gain. Featured disciplines include Trail Running, Walking & Hiking, Mountain Biking.
Which host cities and flagship events stand out in Trail Running in Normandy?
Top host locations include Beaumont-le-Roger, Ménilles, Pont-Saint-Pierre, Le Mont-Saint-Michel, Condé-en-Normandie. Representative events in the catalog include BLR Trail - Between the Risle and the Forest, Trail of Ménilles Eure Valley, The Friendly Run, Marathon du Mont Saint-Michel et sa baie. 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 Normandy?
Every event profile provides an interactive route map, a detailed elevation chart across all 1,456 races, and a GPX track download. You can also switch directly to the interactive map explorer to filter by date range and distance.