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Ultra Trail Grand Colombier
Culoz, France
September 25, 2027Date confirmed
120 km80 km45 km30 km+2
MountainNature & Off-Road+3
FRCity Runs & Local Calendar
Running Calendar Races in Culoz: City Runs, Half Marathons & Trails
12 verified events (11 confirmed dates) and 75 races in Races in Culoz with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events1211 confirmed dates
Competitions75Races & courses
Distances0.5 - 120 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+5,000 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Corrida des Buis de Culoz
Culoz, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
8.5 km3 km800 m400 m+1
Nature & Off-RoadKids & Youth Races+3
Photo: Javid Nikpour / Mehr News Agency · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningTrail Running
Cross du Courrier de l'Ouest et de la ville d'Angers
Angers, France
November 11, 2026Date confirmed
10.52 km8.58 km6.88 km4.3 km+6
Nature & Off-RoadPublic Park+4
Photo: W. Bulach · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Trail de Plaintel
Plaintel, France
November 11, 2026Date confirmed
42 km25 km12 km6.5 km
Nature & Off-RoadCharity Run
Photo: Jörg Braukmann · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Les Boucles Saint-Quentinoise
Saint-Quentin, France
November 11, 2026Date confirmed
10 km5 km2 km950 m
City RunKids & Youth Races+1
Photo: Moahim · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningWalking & Hiking
Le Trail de la Saint Martin
Saint-Martin-de-Londres, France
November 11, 2026Date confirmed
18 km10 km
Nature & Off-RoadForest
Photo: W. Bulach · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsCross Country Running
Carrington Challenge
Louviers, France
November 11, 2026Date confirmed
8.59 km6.06 km
Nature & Off-RoadForest
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100 Steps Race
Biarritz, France
November 11, 2026Date confirmed
1.1 km
City RunNature & Off-Road+1
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
September 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2027 | Ultra Trail Grand Colombier | Culoz, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Trail Running | 120 km80 km45 km30 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Corrida des Buis de Culoz | Culoz, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Trail Running | 8.5 km3 km800 m400 m |
November 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Le Trail de la Saint Martin | Saint-Martin-de-Londres, Occitanie, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 18 km10 km |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Carrington Challenge | Louviers, Normandy, FR | Cross Country Running | 8.59 km6.06 km |
| Nov 11, 2026 | 100 Steps Race | Biarritz, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Trail Running | 1.1 km |
| Nov 11, 2026 | 5km Matmut - Demain le Sport | Paris, Île-de-France, FR | Road Running | 5 km |
| Nov 13, 2026 - Nov 14, 2026 | Semi-Marathon de la Vente des Vins des Hospices de Beaune | Beaune, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, FR | Road RunningNordic Walking | 21.1 km10.4 km10 km8 km |
| Nov 14, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026 | La Raisin d'Or | Sauternes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Mountain BikingTrail Running | 100 km80 km60 km50 km |
| Nov 14, 2026 | Trail du Pastel | Balma, Occitanie, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 42 km23 km16 km11 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The host city of Races in Culoz (Ain, Culoz, France) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 12 public events and 75 individual races, including 11 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Trail Running, Road Running, and Walking & Hiking. Key host locations include Culoz, Angers, Plaintel, and Saint-Quentin. Notable events in the selection include Ultra Trail Grand Colombier, Corrida des Buis de Culoz, and Cross du Courrier de l'Ouest et de la ville d'Angers.
Race distances span from 0.5 km to 120 km, reaching up to +5,000 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Races in Culoz includes an interactive MapLibre course map powered by OpenStreetMap, a high-resolution SVG elevation profile with gradient telemetry, and a direct GPX track download.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many running events and races take place in Races in Culoz?
RunningCompass currently lists 12 verified events with 75 individual races in Races in Culoz. A total of 11 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Ultra Trail Grand Colombier, Corrida des Buis de Culoz, and Cross du Courrier de l'Ouest et de la ville d'Angers.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Races in Culoz?
Events in Races in Culoz focus on Trail Running, Road Running, and Walking & Hiking. Course distances range from 0.5 km entry-level races up to 120 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Culoz, Angers, Plaintel, and Saint-Quentin.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Races in Culoz?
The most selective courses in Races in Culoz climb up to +5,000 m of positive elevation gain. Each event page provides exact altitude range, ascent (+m), descent (-m), average and maximum gradient, an interactive course map, and a downloadable GPX file.
How can I find dates and register for running events in Races in Culoz?
The monthly race calendar on this page groups all confirmed dates chronologically alongside annual events awaiting their next date announcement. Use the discipline, distance, and month links or switch to the interactive map view (/en/events?view=map) to inspect individual event profiles and official organizer registration links.