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
FRRunning Territory & Spot
Runs & Courses in Races in Champagne-Ardenne: Trails, Road Races & Events
132 verified events (9 confirmed dates) and 825 races in Races in Champagne-Ardenne with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events1329 confirmed dates
Competitions825Races & courses
Distances0.5 - 151 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+2,000 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
Photo: Frank Vincentz · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Photo: iMahesh · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsWalking & HikingRoad Running
Thermes de Bourbonne-les-Bains Half Marathon
Bourbonne-les-Bains, France
May 29, 2027 to May 30, 2027Date confirmed
21.1 km3 km1.5 km400 m
Nature & Off-RoadKids & Youth Races+6
Photo: Nicolas Torquet · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Bar-sur-Aube Running Race
Bar-sur-Aube, France
June 19, 2027Date confirmed
10 km5 km
Nature & Off-RoadCity Run
Photo: Nicolas Torquet · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningWalking & Hiking
Vingeanne Eco Trail
Aprey, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
18 km14 km8 km7.5 km+4
Nature & Off-RoadForest+2
Photo: Nicolas Torquet · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningWalking & Hiking
Trail of the Argonne Gorges
Passavant-en-Argonne, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
28.5 km21 km15 km13 km+4
Nature & Off-RoadForest
Photo: Dipak Nishchal · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsWalking & HikingTrail Running
Great Argonne Crossing
Chatel-Chéhéry, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
100 km79 km63 km51 km+3
Nature & Off-RoadForest+1
Photo: Cjp24 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad CyclingGravel Biking
Bar-Sur-Aube White Paths
Bar-sur-Aube, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
151 km108 km103 km69 km+3
Nature & Off-RoadVineyards+3
Photo: Cjp24 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningWalking & Hiking
Trail l'Aube des Templiers
Bar-sur-Seine, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
32 km23 km16 km14 km+3
Nature & Off-RoadVineyards+4
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
November 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2026 | Iron Cross Trail by Night | Le Mériot, Grand Est, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 16 km9 km |
May 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2027 - May 30, 2027 | Thermes de Bourbonne-les-Bains Half Marathon | Bourbonne-les-Bains, Grand Est, FR | Walking & HikingRoad Running | 21.1 km3 km1.5 km400 m |
June 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2027 | Bar-sur-Aube Running Race | Bar-sur-Aube, Grand Est, FR | Road Running | 10 km5 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Vingeanne Eco Trail | Aprey, Grand Est, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 18 km14 km8 km7.5 km |
| Date to be announced | Trail of the Argonne Gorges | Passavant-en-Argonne, Grand Est, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 28.5 km21 km15 km13 km |
| Date to be announced | Great Argonne Crossing | Chatel-Chéhéry, Grand Est, FR | Walking & HikingTrail Running | 100 km79 km63 km51 km |
| Date to be announced | Bar-Sur-Aube White Paths | Bar-sur-Aube, Grand Est, FR | Road CyclingGravel Biking | 151 km108 km103 km69 km |
| Date to be announced | Trail l'Aube des Templiers | Bar-sur-Seine, Grand Est, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 32 km23 km16 km14 km |
| Date to be announced | Cani’Haut-Marnaise | Fayl-Billot, Grand Est, FR | Trail RunningMountain Biking | 10 km7 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | Trail du Mont Chauve | Chaumont, Grand Est, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 52 km23.9 km12.2 km12 km |
| Date to be announced | Velye Hope Virade | Vélye, Grand Est, FR | Mountain BikingTrail Running | 47.5 km15 km14 km10 km |
| Date to be announced | Urban Trail Chaumont | Chaumont, Grand Est, FR | Mountain BikingTrail Running | 26 km17.6 km12.1 km9.1 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The running territory of Races in Champagne-Ardenne (Grand Est, Champagne-Ardenne, France) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 132 public events and 825 individual races, including 9 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Walking & Hiking, Trail Running, and Mountain Biking. Key host locations include Le Mériot, Bourbonne-les-Bains, Bar-sur-Aube, and Aprey. Notable events in the selection include Iron Cross Trail by Night, Thermes de Bourbonne-les-Bains Half Marathon, and Bar-sur-Aube Running Race.
Race distances span from 0.5 km to 151 km, reaching up to +2,000 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Races in Champagne-Ardenne 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 Champagne-Ardenne?
RunningCompass currently lists 132 verified events with 825 individual races in Races in Champagne-Ardenne. A total of 9 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Iron Cross Trail by Night, Thermes de Bourbonne-les-Bains Half Marathon, and Bar-sur-Aube Running Race.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Races in Champagne-Ardenne?
Events in Races in Champagne-Ardenne focus on Walking & Hiking, Trail Running, and Mountain Biking. Course distances range from 0.5 km entry-level races up to 151 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Le Mériot, Bourbonne-les-Bains, Bar-sur-Aube, and Aprey.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Races in Champagne-Ardenne?
The most selective courses in Races in Champagne-Ardenne climb up to +2,000 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 Champagne-Ardenne?
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.