Race Series & Label · 12 Events · 55 Competitions

SwimRunMan Series: Race Calendar, Routes & Qualification

Challenging French and European long-distance Swimrun circuit staged at alpine lakes, gorges, and Mediterranean coastlines with high elevation and swim volume. Discover 12 verified events (8 with confirmed upcoming dates) and 55 competitions across Beaumont-du-Lac, Les Salles-sur-Verdon, Laffrey, Ensuès-la-Redonne, Angers.

Events128 confirmed dates
Competitions55Races & courses
Distances0.9 - 125 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+4,850 m D+Course elevation profile

Selected Events

Featured Events & Highlights

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Dates & Schedule

Race Calendar

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Date to be announced

DateEventLocationDisciplinesDistances
Date to be announcedSwimRunMan Lake vassiviereBeaumont-du-Lac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR
Swimrun
37.5 km23.2 km14 km13.7 km
Date to be announcedSwimRunMan Gorges du VerdonLes Salles-sur-Verdon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR
Swimrun
60.1 km42.8 km25.4 km13.8 km
Date to be announcedSwimRunMan Great Lakes of LaffreyLaffrey, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR
Swimrun
30.9 km23.8 km13.2 km6.7 km
Date to be announcedSwimRunMan Calanques Côte BleueEnsuès-la-Redonne, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR
Swimrun
22.7 km12.6 km4.9 km

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, 2026Les Boucles Saint-QuentinoiseSaint-Quentin, Hauts-de-France, FR
Road Running
10 km5 km2 km950 m
Nov 11, 2026Olsztyn Independence RunOlsztyn, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, PL
Road RunningNordic Walking
10 km5 km
Nov 11, 2026Gdynia Independence RunGdynia, Pomerania Voivodeship, PL
Road RunningNordic Walking
10 km1.92 km
Nov 11, 2026Le Trail de la Saint MartinSaint-Martin-de-Londres, Occitanie, FR
Trail RunningWalking & Hiking
18 km10 km
Nov 11, 2026Independence Run in PolicePolice, West Pomerania Voivodeship, PL
Trail RunningNordic Walking
10 km5 km
Nov 11, 2026SoliMada TrailAntsirabe, Vakinankaratra Region, MG
Trail RunningWalking & Hiking
125 km106 km

Overview & Route Character

Challenging French and European long-distance Swimrun circuit staged at alpine lakes, gorges, and Mediterranean coastlines with high elevation and swim volume. Known for alpine and maritime Swimrun challenges in dramatic settings such as the Verdon Gorge, high mountain lakes, and the Mediterranean coast. In the RunningCompass catalog, SwimRunMan Series currently comprises 12 active events with a total of 55 individual competitions (8 events with confirmed upcoming race dates and 4 events awaiting official next-edition date confirmation). Key host venues include Beaumont-du-Lac, Les Salles-sur-Verdon, Laffrey, Ensuès-la-Redonne, Angers, highlighted by events such as SwimRunMan Lake vassiviere, SwimRunMan Gorges du Verdon, SwimRunMan Great Lakes of Laffrey, SwimRunMan Calanques Côte Bleue.

Features Sprint, Classic, Vertical, and Ultra formats for solo competitors and pairs with mandatory safety gear and checkpoint cutoffs. Across the listed competitions in Trail Running, Swimrun, Road Running, course distances span 0.9 km to 125 km with cumulative elevation gains reaching up to +4,850 m. Steep mountain and coastal trails with up to 1,500 m or more of climbing paired with extended open-water swims in alpine lakes or the sea. Every event entry provides direct access to interactive route maps, 3D elevation profiles, and official organizer links for registration.

Questions & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

What is SwimRunMan Series and how many events are included in the calendar?

Challenging French and European long-distance Swimrun circuit staged at alpine lakes, gorges, and Mediterranean coastlines with high elevation and swim volume. The RunningCompass calendar for SwimRunMan Series lists 12 verified events encompassing 55 individual races, of which 8 currently carry confirmed future race dates and 4 are scheduled with dates to be announced.

Which distances, disciplines, and qualification criteria apply to SwimRunMan Series?

Events in SwimRunMan Series primarily cover Trail Running, Swimrun, Road Running with competition distances ranging from 0.9 km to 125 km. Features Sprint, Classic, Vertical, and Ultra formats for solo competitors and pairs with mandatory safety gear and checkpoint cutoffs.

What course profiles and elevation gains characterize SwimRunMan Series routes?

Steep mountain and coastal trails with up to 1,500 m or more of climbing paired with extended open-water swims in alpine lakes or the sea. Across all 55 races in this series, routes cover 0.9 km to 125 km with cumulative elevation gains reaching up to +4,850 m, and each event page includes an interactive course map, elevation profile, and GPX track download.

Where do SwimRunMan Series events take place and how can I register?

Leading host cities in the catalog include Beaumont-du-Lac, Les Salles-sur-Verdon, Laffrey, Ensuès-la-Redonne, Angers, featuring events such as SwimRunMan Lake vassiviere, SwimRunMan Gorges du Verdon, SwimRunMan Great Lakes of Laffrey, SwimRunMan Calanques Côte Bleue. 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.