Race Series & Label · 12 Events · 63 Competitions
Self-supported ultra-endurance gravel and road cycling series from 60 km to 700 km where riders navigate purely by GPS track without external support. Discover 12 verified events (12 with confirmed upcoming dates) and 63 competitions across Théoule-sur-Mer, Marseille, Angers, Plaintel, Saint-Quentin.
Selected Events
Photo: Matti Blume · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Théoule-sur-Mer, France
November 27, 2026 to November 28, 2026Date confirmed
Photo: Fukumoto · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsMarseille, France
December 4, 2026 to December 5, 2026Date confirmed
Photo: Javid Nikpour / Mehr News Agency · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsAngers, France
November 11, 2026Date confirmed
Photo: W. Bulach · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsPlaintel, France
November 11, 2026Date confirmed
Photo: Jörg Braukmann · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsSaint-Quentin, France
November 11, 2026Date confirmed
Photo: Kris Sliver · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Olsztyn, Poland
November 11, 2026Date confirmed
Photo: marek7400 · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsGdynia, Poland
November 11, 2026Date confirmed
Photo: Moahim · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsSaint-Martin-de-Londres, France
November 11, 2026Date confirmed
Dates & Schedule
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2026 - Nov 28, 2026 | GravelMan Series French Riviera | Théoule-sur-Mer, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Gravel BikingRoad Cycling | 500 km350 km200 km120 km |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Cross du Courrier de l'Ouest et de la ville d'Angers | Angers, Pays de la Loire, FR | Road RunningTrail Running | 10.52 km8.58 km6.88 km4.3 km |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Trail de Plaintel | Plaintel, Brittany, FR | Trail Running | 42 km25 km12 km6.5 km |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Les Boucles Saint-Quentinoise | Saint-Quentin, Hauts-de-France, FR | Road Running | 10 km5 km2 km950 m |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Olsztyn Independence Run | Olsztyn, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, PL | Road RunningNordic Walking | 10 km5 km |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Gdynia Independence Run | Gdynia, Pomerania Voivodeship, PL | Road RunningNordic Walking | 10 km1.92 km |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Le Trail de la Saint Martin | Saint-Martin-de-Londres, Occitanie, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 18 km10 km |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Independence Run in Police | Police, West Pomerania Voivodeship, PL | Trail RunningNordic Walking | 10 km5 km |
| Nov 11, 2026 | SoliMada Trail |  Antsirabe, Vakinankaratra Region, MG | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 125 km106 km |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Wrocław Independence Run with a Mustache | Wrocław, Lower Silesia Voivodeship, PL | Road Running | 10 km5 km |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Independence Run in Kielce | Kielce, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, PL | Road Running | 10 km1.92 km |
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2026 - Dec 5, 2026 | GravelMan Series Marseille | Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Road CyclingGravel Biking | 500 km350 km200 km120 km |
Overview & Route Character
Self-supported ultra-endurance gravel and road cycling series from 60 km to 700 km where riders navigate purely by GPS track without external support. Combines bikepacking adventure and ultra-cycling competition across classic terrains including Flanders, the Ardennes, the Vosges, the Massif Central, and Greater Paris. In the RunningCompass catalog, GravelMan Series currently comprises 12 active events with a total of 63 individual competitions (12 events with confirmed upcoming race dates and 0 events awaiting official next-edition date confirmation). Key host venues include Théoule-sur-Mer, Marseille, Angers, Plaintel, Saint-Quentin, highlighted by events such as GravelMan Series French Riviera, GravelMan Series Marseille, Cross du Courrier de l'Ouest et de la ville d'Angers, Trail de Plaintel.
Strict self-supported rules: riders follow the official GPX route in Gravel or Road categories and clear mandatory checkpoints within the time limit. Across the listed competitions in Road Running, Trail Running, Nordic Walking, course distances span 0.9 km to 500 km with cumulative elevation gains reaching up to +10,000 m. Mix of gravel tracks, forest roads, cobblestone sectors, and quiet backroads accumulating up to several thousand meters of climbing. Every event entry provides direct access to interactive route maps, 3D elevation profiles, and official organizer links for registration.
Self-supported ultra-endurance gravel and road cycling series from 60 km to 700 km where riders navigate purely by GPS track without external support. The RunningCompass calendar for GravelMan Series lists 12 verified events encompassing 63 individual races, of which 12 currently carry confirmed future race dates and 0 are scheduled with dates to be announced.
Events in GravelMan Series primarily cover Road Running, Trail Running, Nordic Walking with competition distances ranging from 0.9 km to 500 km. Strict self-supported rules: riders follow the official GPX route in Gravel or Road categories and clear mandatory checkpoints within the time limit.
Mix of gravel tracks, forest roads, cobblestone sectors, and quiet backroads accumulating up to several thousand meters of climbing. Across all 63 races in this series, routes cover 0.9 km to 500 km with cumulative elevation gains reaching up to +10,000 m, and each event page includes an interactive course map, elevation profile, and GPX track download.
Leading host cities in the catalog include Théoule-sur-Mer, Marseille, Angers, Plaintel, Saint-Quentin, featuring events such as GravelMan Series French Riviera, GravelMan Series Marseille, Cross du Courrier de l'Ouest et de la ville d'Angers, Trail de Plaintel. You can filter the calendar below by month, distance, and location, inspect each race profile, and follow the verified organizer link on the event page for official registration.
