Photo: gadl · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Ekiden de Montgeron
Montgeron, France
March 28, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km10 km
City RunPublic Park+1
FRDepartment & Local Running Guide
Running Calendar Races in Essonne: Local Races & Courses
46 verified events (9 confirmed dates) and 211 races in Races in Essonne with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events469 confirmed dates
Competitions211Races & courses
Distances1 - 75 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+1,820 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Photo: Guilhem Vellut from Paris, France · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Run for Planet
Draveil, France
June 13, 2027Date confirmed
10 km5 km
Eco-FriendlyLakes & Ponds+5
Photo: gadl · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Runera
Verrières-le-Buisson, France
October 3, 2027Date confirmed
10 km5 km
IslandCity Run
Photo: Daniel VILLAFRUELA · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningWalking & Hiking
Le Sourire d'Erwan
Les Granges-le-Roi, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
21 km10 km5 km1 km
Nature & Off-RoadForest+4
Photo: gadl · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Paris-Saclay Running Tour
Gif-sur-Yvette, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km+1
City RunNature & Off-Road+4
Photo: Matti Blume · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsGravel BikingMountain Biking
Les Boucles de la Juine
Lardy, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
75 km70 km55 km50 km+3
Nature & Off-RoadForest+2
Photo: Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningRoad Running
The Galopins' Strides
Chamarande, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
32 km17 km10 km5 km
Public ParkKids & Youth Races+3
Photo: gadl · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Ronde du lac
Brétigny-sur-Orge, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
21.1 km10 km5 km1.28 km
Lakes & PondsKids & Youth Races+1
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
March 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2027 | Ekiden de Montgeron | Montgeron, Île-de-France, FR | Road Running | 42.2 km10 km |
June 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2027 | Run for Planet | Draveil, Île-de-France, FR | Road Running | 10 km5 km |
October 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2027 | Runera | Verrières-le-Buisson, Île-de-France, FR | Road Running | 10 km5 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Le Sourire d'Erwan | Les Granges-le-Roi, Île-de-France, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 21 km10 km5 km1 km |
| Date to be announced | Paris-Saclay Running Tour | Gif-sur-Yvette, Île-de-France, FR | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | Les Boucles de la Juine | Lardy, Île-de-France, FR | Gravel BikingMountain Biking | 75 km70 km55 km50 km |
| Date to be announced | The Galopins' Strides | Chamarande, Île-de-France, FR | Trail RunningRoad Running | 32 km17 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | Ronde du lac | Brétigny-sur-Orge, Île-de-France, FR | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km5 km1.28 km |
| Date to be announced | Le lièvre et la tortue | Moigny-sur-École, Île-de-France, FR | Trail Running | 44 km26 km16 km10 km |
| Date to be announced | Marche de la Bièvre | Bièvres, Île-de-France, FR | Walking & Hiking | 52 km30 km20 km10 km |
| Date to be announced | La Ronde des Etangs | Vert-le-Petit, Île-de-France, FR | Trail RunningNordic Walking | 15 km12 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | Auxilium Charity Run | Draveil, Île-de-France, FR | Road RunningWalking & Hiking | 10 km5 km1.5 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The administrative area of Races in Essonne (Île-de-France Region, Essonne, France) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 46 public events and 211 individual races, including 9 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Road Running, Trail Running, and Walking & Hiking. Key host locations include Montgeron, Draveil, Verrières-le-Buisson, and Les Granges-le-Roi. Notable events in the selection include Ekiden de Montgeron, Run for Planet, and Runera.
Race distances span from 1 km to 75 km, reaching up to +1,820 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Races in Essonne 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 Essonne?
RunningCompass currently lists 46 verified events with 211 individual races in Races in Essonne. 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 Ekiden de Montgeron, Run for Planet, and Runera.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Races in Essonne?
Events in Races in Essonne focus on Road Running, Trail Running, and Walking & Hiking. Course distances range from 1 km entry-level races up to 75 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Montgeron, Draveil, Verrières-le-Buisson, and Les Granges-le-Roi.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Races in Essonne?
The most selective courses in Races in Essonne climb up to +1,820 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 Essonne?
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.