Photo: Jonathan Beech · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Noz Trail Plougastel
Plougastel-Daoulas, France
November 14, 2026Date confirmed
16 km10 km
Nature & Off-RoadSeaside & Coast+1
FRDepartment & Local Running Guide
Running Calendar Races in Finistère: Local Races & Courses
125 verified events (18 confirmed dates) and 677 races in Races in Finistère with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events12518 confirmed dates
Competitions677Races & courses
Distances0.5 - 300 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+5,000 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
Photo: Jonathan Beech · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Anneli Salo · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsNordic WalkingRoad Running
Semi-Marathon du Finistère
Telgruc-sur-Mer, France
February 21, 2027Date confirmed
21.1 km10 km3 km1.5 km+2
City RunSeaside & Coast+1
Photo: W. Bulach · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Locronan-Plogonnec-Quimper Half-Marathon
Quimper, France
March 21, 2027Date confirmed
21.1 km10 km
Point-to-PointCity Run+4
Photo: W. Bulach · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
La Henvicoise
Henvic, France
March 22, 2027Date confirmed
17 km9.5 km
City RunNature & Off-Road+1
Photo: W. Bulach · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningWalking & HikingChallenge de la Convivialité
Marathon du Finistère - La Transleonarde
Plouescat, France
June 27, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km18 km14 km+1
FestiveKids & Youth Races+4
Photo: William Murphy from Dublin, Ireland · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Saint-Pol Morlaix
Morlaix, France
November 7, 2027Date confirmed
22 km10 km
Point-to-PointCity Run+3
Photo: W. Bulach · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningWalking & Hiking
Trail of the Abers
Le Drennec, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
90 km70 km55 km45 km+6
Nature & Off-RoadForest
Photo: Fukumoto · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad CyclingGravel Biking
The CapuCycleXperience
Brest, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
100 km80 km50 km40 km+3
Point-to-PointNature & Off-Road+1
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
November 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2026 | Noz Trail Plougastel | Plougastel-Daoulas, Brittany, FR | Trail Running | 16 km10 km |
February 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2027 | Semi-Marathon du Finistère | Telgruc-sur-Mer, Brittany, FR | Nordic WalkingRoad Running | 21.1 km10 km3 km1.5 km |
March 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2027 | Locronan-Plogonnec-Quimper Half-Marathon | Quimper, Brittany, FR | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km |
| Mar 22, 2027 | La Henvicoise | Henvic, Brittany, FR | Trail Running | 17 km9.5 km |
June 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2027 | Marathon du Finistère - La Transleonarde | Plouescat, Brittany, FR | Road RunningWalking & Hiking | 42.2 km21.1 km18 km14 km |
November 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2027 | Saint-Pol Morlaix | Morlaix, Brittany, FR | Road Running | 22 km10 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Trail of the Abers | Le Drennec, Brittany, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 90 km70 km55 km45 km |
| Date to be announced | The CapuCycleXperience | Brest, Brittany, FR | Road CyclingGravel Biking | 100 km80 km50 km40 km |
| Date to be announced | Grand Raid du Finistère | Telgruc-sur-Mer, Brittany, FR | Trail Running | 300 km166 km92 km56 km |
| Date to be announced | Trail de pleyben | Pleyben, Brittany, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 44 km15 km12 km8 km |
| Date to be announced | Plogastrail | Plogastel-Saint-Germain, Brittany, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 22 km15 km12 km8 km |
| Date to be announced | La Lampaulaise | Lampaul-Plouarzel, Brittany, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 27 km16 km14 km10 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The administrative area of Races in Finistère (Brittany, Finistère, France) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 125 public events and 677 individual races, including 18 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Trail Running, Walking & Hiking, and Road Running. Key host locations include Plougastel-Daoulas, Telgruc-sur-Mer, Quimper, and Henvic. Notable events in the selection include Noz Trail Plougastel, Semi-Marathon du Finistère, and Locronan-Plogonnec-Quimper Half-Marathon.
Race distances span from 0.5 km to 300 km, reaching up to +5,000 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Races in Finistère 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 Finistère?
RunningCompass currently lists 125 verified events with 677 individual races in Races in Finistère. A total of 18 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Noz Trail Plougastel, Semi-Marathon du Finistère, and Locronan-Plogonnec-Quimper Half-Marathon.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Races in Finistère?
Events in Races in Finistère focus on Trail Running, Walking & Hiking, and Road Running. Course distances range from 0.5 km entry-level races up to 300 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Plougastel-Daoulas, Telgruc-sur-Mer, Quimper, and Henvic.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Races in Finistère?
The most selective courses in Races in Finistère 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 Finistère?
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.