Photo: Frank Vincentz · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Saint Nicolas Night Trail
Hénin-Beaumont, France
November 28, 2026Date confirmed
25 km18 km11 km5 km
Night RunFestive+2
FRDepartment & Local Running Guide
Running Calendar Races in Pas-de-Calais: Local Races & Courses
89 verified events (21 confirmed dates) and 504 races in Races in Pas-de-Calais with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events8921 confirmed dates
Competitions504Races & courses
Distances0.5 - 62 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+1,520 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
Photo: Frank Vincentz · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Jonathan Beech · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
The Christmas Rush
Auchy-les-Mines, France
November 29, 2026Date confirmed
10 km5 km500 m
FestiveCity Run+3
Photo: Donarreiskoffer · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningWalking & Hiking
The Challenges of Sainte Barbe
Hénin-Beaumont, France
December 6, 2026Date confirmed
40 km20 km10 km6 km+2
City RunKids & Youth Races+2
Photo: BLMUtah · Public Domain · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Trail des 2 Baies
Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France
January 17, 2027Date confirmed
38.5 km23.5 km11.5 km
Nature & Off-RoadSeaside & Coast+1
Photo: Donarreiskoffer · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningTrail Running
Fleurbaix J'y Cours
Fleurbaix, France
March 7, 2027Date confirmed
21.1 km16 km10 km
Nature & Off-RoadCity Run+2
Photo: Donarreiskoffer · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Trail des Braves
Vimy, France
April 4, 2027Date confirmed
42 km23 km12 km
Culture & HistoryCity Run+2
Photo: Jörg Braukmann · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Les Foulées Hesdinoises
Hesdin, France
April 25, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km+3
City RunNature & Off-Road+1
Photo: Dguendel · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningWalking & Hiking
Fores'Trail
Guînes, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
43 km34 km23 km13 km+3
Kids & Youth RacesNature & Off-Road+1
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
November 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2026 | Saint Nicolas Night Trail | Hénin-Beaumont, Hauts-de-France, FR | Trail Running | 25 km18 km11 km5 km |
| Nov 29, 2026 | The Christmas Rush | Auchy-les-Mines, Hauts-de-France, FR | Road Running | 10 km5 km500 m |
December 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2026 | The Challenges of Sainte Barbe | Hénin-Beaumont, Hauts-de-France, FR | Road RunningWalking & Hiking | 40 km20 km10 km6 km |
January 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2027 | Trail des 2 Baies | Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, Hauts-de-France, FR | Trail Running | 38.5 km23.5 km11.5 km |
March 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2027 | Fleurbaix J'y Cours | Fleurbaix, Hauts-de-France, FR | Road RunningTrail Running | 21.1 km16 km10 km |
April 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2027 | Trail des Braves | Vimy, Hauts-de-France, FR | Trail Running | 42 km23 km12 km |
| Apr 25, 2027 | Les Foulées Hesdinoises | Hesdin, Hauts-de-France, FR | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Fores'Trail | Guînes, Hauts-de-France, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 43 km34 km23 km13 km |
| Date to be announced | Trail National Côte d'Opale en Pas de Calais | Wimereux, Hauts-de-France, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 62 km42 km25 km21 km |
| Date to be announced | Pyramidale MTB | Wingles, Hauts-de-France, FR | Trail RunningMountain Biking | 42 km30 km21 km16 km |
| Date to be announced | Grand Trail Nocturne des Hauts-de-France (GTN) | Liévin, Hauts-de-France, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 61 km33 km26 km16 km |
| Date to be announced | Foulées Dainvilloises | Dainville, Hauts-de-France, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 22 km18 km14 km10 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The administrative area of Races in Pas-de-Calais (Hauts-de-France, Pas-de-Calais, France) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 89 public events and 504 individual races, including 21 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Trail Running, Walking & Hiking, and Road Running. Key host locations include Hénin-Beaumont, Auchy-les-Mines, Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, and Fleurbaix. Notable events in the selection include Saint Nicolas Night Trail, The Christmas Rush, and The Challenges of Sainte Barbe.
Race distances span from 0.5 km to 62 km, reaching up to +1,520 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Races in Pas-de-Calais 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 Pas-de-Calais?
RunningCompass currently lists 89 verified events with 504 individual races in Races in Pas-de-Calais. A total of 21 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Saint Nicolas Night Trail, The Christmas Rush, and The Challenges of Sainte Barbe.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Races in Pas-de-Calais?
Events in Races in Pas-de-Calais focus on Trail Running, Walking & Hiking, and Road Running. Course distances range from 0.5 km entry-level races up to 62 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Hénin-Beaumont, Auchy-les-Mines, Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, and Fleurbaix.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Races in Pas-de-Calais?
The most selective courses in Races in Pas-de-Calais climb up to +1,520 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 Pas-de-Calais?
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.