Photo: W. Bulach · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsCross Country Running
Carrington Challenge
Louviers, France
November 11, 2026Date confirmed
8.59 km6.06 km
Nature & Off-RoadForest
FRRunning Territory & Spot
Runs & Courses in Races in Upper Normandy: Trails, Road Races & Events
117 verified events (15 confirmed dates) and 702 races in Races in Upper Normandy with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events11715 confirmed dates
Competitions702Races & courses
Distances0.6 - 175 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+3,250 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
Photo: W. Bulach · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Jörg Braukmann · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningWalking & Hiking
BLR Trail - Between the Risle and the Forest
Beaumont-le-Roger, France
November 22, 2026Date confirmed
28 km12 km9 km
Nature & Off-RoadForest
Photo: Jörg Braukmann · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Trail of Ménilles Eure Valley
Ménilles, France
December 6, 2026Date confirmed
51 km39 km23 km12 km
Nature & Off-RoadMountain+1
Photo: Jörg Braukmann · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
The Friendly Run
Pont-Saint-Pierre, France
March 14, 2027Date confirmed
11 km6 km
Nature & Off-RoadKids & Youth Races
Photo: Frank Vincentz · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Seine-Marathon 76-Rouen
Rouen, France
September 25, 2027 to September 26, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km+4
City RunCulture & History+4
Photo: Syced · CC0 1.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTriathlonAquathlon
Triathlon des 2 Amants
Poses, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
112.5 km25.75 km12.9 km6 km+5
Lakes & PondsNature & Off-Road+1
Photo: Avi1111 dr. avishai teicher · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningNordic Walking
Trail Fort et Vert
Mesnières-en-Bray, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
62 km42 km32 km22 km+3
CastlesNature & Off-Road+2
Photo: W. Bulach · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningNordic Walking
Viking NordicWalk & Trail
Orival, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
53 km25 km17 km14 km+2
ForestNature & Off-Road+4
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
November 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | Carrington Challenge | Louviers, Normandy, FR | Cross Country Running | 8.59 km6.06 km |
| Nov 22, 2026 | BLR Trail - Between the Risle and the Forest | Beaumont-le-Roger, Normandy, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 28 km12 km9 km |
December 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2026 | Trail of Ménilles Eure Valley | Ménilles, Normandy, FR | Trail Running | 51 km39 km23 km12 km |
March 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2027 | The Friendly Run | Pont-Saint-Pierre, Normandy, FR | Trail Running | 11 km6 km |
September 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2027 - Sep 26, 2027 | Seine-Marathon 76-Rouen | Rouen, Normandy, FR | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Triathlon des 2 Amants | Poses, Normandy, FR | TriathlonAquathlon | 112.5 km25.75 km12.9 km6 km |
| Date to be announced | Trail Fort et Vert | Mesnières-en-Bray, Normandy, FR | Trail RunningNordic Walking | 62 km42 km32 km22 km |
| Date to be announced | Viking NordicWalk & Trail | Orival, Normandy, FR | Trail RunningNordic Walking | 53 km25 km17 km14 km |
| Date to be announced | Ultra Trail Of The 3 Bridges | Gruchet-le-Valasse, Normandy, FR | Trail RunningNordic Walking | 175 km90 km80 km20 km |
| Date to be announced | La Galopée | Franqueville-Saint-Pierre, Normandy, FR | Trail RunningNordic Walking | 30 km15 km10 km |
| Date to be announced | Green Wolf Trail | Jumièges, Normandy, FR | Trail RunningNordic Walking | 22 km13 km6.25 km3 km |
| Date to be announced | 5K, 10K et Semi du Pont-Audemer | Pont-Audemer, Normandy, FR | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km5 km1.95 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The running territory of Races in Upper Normandy (Normandy, Upper Normandy, France) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 117 public events and 702 individual races, including 15 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Trail Running, Nordic Walking, and Walking & Hiking. Key host locations include Louviers, Beaumont-le-Roger, Ménilles, and Pont-Saint-Pierre. Notable events in the selection include Carrington Challenge, BLR Trail - Between the Risle and the Forest, and Trail of Ménilles Eure Valley.
Race distances span from 0.6 km to 175 km, reaching up to +3,250 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Races in Upper Normandy 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 Upper Normandy?
RunningCompass currently lists 117 verified events with 702 individual races in Races in Upper Normandy. A total of 15 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Carrington Challenge, BLR Trail - Between the Risle and the Forest, and Trail of Ménilles Eure Valley.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Races in Upper Normandy?
Events in Races in Upper Normandy focus on Trail Running, Nordic Walking, and Walking & Hiking. Course distances range from 0.6 km entry-level races up to 175 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Louviers, Beaumont-le-Roger, Ménilles, and Pont-Saint-Pierre.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Races in Upper Normandy?
The most selective courses in Races in Upper Normandy climb up to +3,250 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 Upper Normandy?
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.