Photo: Nicolas Torquet · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
The Memory Run
Orbey, France
November 14, 2026Date confirmed
27.8 km9.5 km
Nature & Off-RoadForest
FRRegional Running Calendar
Running Calendar Races in Grand Est: Races, Trails & Competitions
415 verified events (36 confirmed dates) and 1,453 races in Races in Grand Est with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events41536 confirmed dates
Competitions1,453Races & courses
Distances0.8 - 54 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+2,100 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
Photo: Nicolas Torquet · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Frank Vincentz · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningWalking & Hiking
Iron Cross Trail by Night
Le Mériot, France
November 14, 2026Date confirmed
16 km9 km
Nature & Off-RoadForest+1
Photo: Nicolas Torquet · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Nordic & Cross des remparts
Neuf-Brisach, France
November 15, 2026Date confirmed
10 km6 km
Nature & Off-RoadCulture & History
Photo: Nicolas Torquet · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
The Wintzenheim Races
Winzenheim, France
November 29, 2026Date confirmed
10 km5 km
City RunPublic Park
Photo: Nicolas Torquet · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
10 Km La Ronde Hivernale
Thaon-les-Vosges, France
December 20, 2026Date confirmed
10 km
City RunNature & Off-Road+1
Photo: Nicolas Torquet · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningNordic Walking
Duchess Nature Run
Moncel-lès-Lunéville, France
January 11, 2027Date confirmed
21 km14 km12 km7 km
City RunNature & Off-Road+2
Photo: D Delang · CC0 1.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningBike & Run
T'Givrée
Villerupt, France
February 7, 2027Date confirmed
19 km14.7 km11 km9.8 km+3
Nature & Off-RoadForest+2
Photo: Cjp24 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningUTMB Index Races
Trail du Petit Ballon
Rouffach, France
March 14, 2027Date confirmed
53 km42 km23 km12 km+4
VineyardsNature & Off-Road+3
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
November 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2026 | The Memory Run | Orbey, Grand Est, FR | Trail Running | 27.8 km9.5 km |
| Nov 14, 2026 | Iron Cross Trail by Night | Le Mériot, Grand Est, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 16 km9 km |
| Nov 15, 2026 | Nordic & Cross des remparts | Neuf-Brisach, Grand Est, FR | Trail Running | 10 km6 km |
| Nov 29, 2026 | The Wintzenheim Races | Winzenheim, Grand Est, FR | Road Running | 10 km5 km |
December 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2026 | 10 Km La Ronde Hivernale | Thaon-les-Vosges, Grand Est, FR | Road Running | 10 km |
January 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2027 | Duchess Nature Run | Moncel-lès-Lunéville, Grand Est, FR | Trail RunningNordic Walking | 21 km14 km12 km7 km |
February 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2027 | T'Givrée | Villerupt, Grand Est, FR | Trail RunningBike & Run | 19 km14.7 km11 km9.8 km |
March 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2027 | Trail du Petit Ballon | Rouffach, Grand Est, FR | Trail Running | 53 km42 km23 km12 km |
| Mar 14, 2027 | Trail'Malling | Malling, Grand Est, FR | Trail Running | 32 km22 km15 km |
| Mar 20, 2027 | Trail of Forts' Challenge at the Fort | Manonville, Grand Est, FR | Trail RunningDuathlon | 17.8 km11 km7 km |
April 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2027 | Light on Trail Pierre-Percée | Celles-sur-Plaine, Grand Est, FR | Trail Running | 54 km37 km17 km |
May 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2027 | LIGHT ON RUN Madine | Nonsard-Lamarche, Grand Est, FR | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The region of Races in Grand Est (France, Grand Est) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 415 public events and 1,453 individual races, including 36 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Trail Running, Road Running, and Nordic Walking. Key host locations include Orbey, Le Mériot, Neuf-Brisach, and Winzenheim. Notable events in the selection include The Memory Run, Iron Cross Trail by Night, and Nordic & Cross des remparts.
Race distances span from 0.8 km to 54 km, reaching up to +2,100 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Races in Grand Est 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 Grand Est?
RunningCompass currently lists 415 verified events with 1,453 individual races in Races in Grand Est. A total of 36 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include The Memory Run, Iron Cross Trail by Night, and Nordic & Cross des remparts.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Races in Grand Est?
Events in Races in Grand Est focus on Trail Running, Road Running, and Nordic Walking. Course distances range from 0.8 km entry-level races up to 54 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Orbey, Le Mériot, Neuf-Brisach, and Winzenheim.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Races in Grand Est?
The most selective courses in Races in Grand Est climb up to +2,100 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 Grand Est?
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.