Photo: Fab5669 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningRoad RunningChallenge de la Convivialité
Marathon de Cheverny
Cheverny, France
April 3, 2027 to April 4, 2027Date confirmed
63 km42.2 km35 km21.1 km+3
CastlesFestive+6
FRDepartment & Local Running Guide
Running Calendar Races in Loir-et-Cher: Local Races & Courses
22 verified events (4 confirmed dates) and 94 races in Races in Loir-et-Cher with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events224 confirmed dates
Competitions94Races & courses
Distances0.6 - 200 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+2,600 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Photo: Ignaz Wiradi · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
The Vinolienne Epic
Vineuil, France
November 7, 2027Date confirmed
10 km5 km2.7 km900 m
Nature & Off-RoadCity Run+1
Photo: Carsten Steger · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Macadam Blésois
Blois, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
12 km7 km1.8 km1.2 km+1
Urban TrailNature & Off-Road+1
Photo: Frank Vincentz · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Manage Your Loop
Chailles, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
185 km90 km45 km22 km
Night RunNature & Off-Road+5
Photo: Jonathan Beech · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Raidnight41
La Ville-aux-Clercs, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
41 km24.5 km
Night RunNature & Off-Road+2
Photo: Jorge Jaramillo · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTriathlon
Triathlon des Coteaux du Vendômois
Villiers-sur-Loir, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
120.3 km54.9 km24.75 km12.58 km
Nature & Off-RoadCity Run+7
Photo: Avi1111 dr. avishai teicher · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningRoad Running
Trail des Moulins
Molineuf, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
33 km15 km9 km5 km
Nature & Off-RoadForest+2
Photo: Matti Blume · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsGravel Biking
Le défi Loire Sologne Gravel
Vineuil, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
200 km140 km90 km50 km
Nature & Off-RoadForest
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
April 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2027 - Apr 4, 2027 | Marathon de Cheverny | Cheverny, Centre-Val de Loire, FR | Trail RunningRoad Running | 63 km42.2 km35 km21.1 km |
November 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2027 | The Vinolienne Epic | Vineuil, Centre-Val de Loire, FR | Road Running | 10 km5 km2.7 km900 m |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Macadam Blésois | Blois, Centre-Val de Loire, FR | Trail Running | 12 km7 km1.8 km1.2 km |
| Date to be announced | Manage Your Loop | Chailles, Centre-Val de Loire, FR | Trail Running | 185 km90 km45 km22 km |
| Date to be announced | Raidnight41 | La Ville-aux-Clercs, Centre-Val de Loire, FR | Trail Running | 41 km24.5 km |
| Date to be announced | Triathlon des Coteaux du Vendômois | Villiers-sur-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire, FR | Triathlon | 120.3 km54.9 km24.75 km12.58 km |
| Date to be announced | Trail des Moulins | Molineuf, Centre-Val de Loire, FR | Trail RunningRoad Running | 33 km15 km9 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | Le défi Loire Sologne Gravel | Vineuil, Centre-Val de Loire, FR | Gravel Biking | 200 km140 km90 km50 km |
| Date to be announced | Trail of the Russy Forest - Gervaisiennes Races | Saint-Gervais-la-Forêt, Centre-Val de Loire, FR | Trail Running | 27 km14 km8 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | The 10 Huisselloises Kilometers | Huisseau-sur-Cosson, Centre-Val de Loire, FR | Trail Running | 21 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | Trail Run Around La Bonne Heure | Millançay, Centre-Val de Loire, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 15 km10 km |
| Date to be announced | Trail de l'Oratoire | Vendôme, Centre-Val de Loire, FR | Trail Running | 21 km18 km9 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The administrative area of Races in Loir-et-Cher (Centre-Val de Loire, Loir-et-Cher, France) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 22 public events and 94 individual races, including 4 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Trail Running, Road Running, and Walking & Hiking. Key host locations include Cheverny, Vineuil, Blois, and Chailles. Notable events in the selection include Marathon de Cheverny, The Vinolienne Epic, and Macadam Blésois.
Race distances span from 0.6 km to 200 km, reaching up to +2,600 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Races in Loir-et-Cher 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 Loir-et-Cher?
RunningCompass currently lists 22 verified events with 94 individual races in Races in Loir-et-Cher. A total of 4 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Marathon de Cheverny, The Vinolienne Epic, and Macadam Blésois.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Races in Loir-et-Cher?
Events in Races in Loir-et-Cher focus on Trail Running, Road Running, and Walking & Hiking. Course distances range from 0.6 km entry-level races up to 200 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Cheverny, Vineuil, Blois, and Chailles.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Races in Loir-et-Cher?
The most selective courses in Races in Loir-et-Cher climb up to +2,600 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 Loir-et-Cher?
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.