Photo: Cjp24 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Cycling
Ultra Bacchus
Le Teich, France
April 10, 2027Date confirmed
420 km220 km
VineyardsNature & Off-Road+3
FRRunning Territory & Spot
Runs & Courses in Races in Arcachon Bay: Trails, Road Races & Events
11 verified events (2 confirmed dates) and 28 races in Races in Arcachon Bay with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events112 confirmed dates
Competitions28Races & courses
Distances1 - 420 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+4,620 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Photo: Grand Parc - Bordeaux, France from France · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningWalking & Hiking
Marathon of the Villages on the Lège-Cap-Ferret Peninsula
Lège-Cap-Ferret, France
October 16, 2027 to October 17, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km11 km
Seaside & CoastForest+4
Photo: Grand Parc - Bordeaux, France from France · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningWalking & Hiking
Lanton Loops
Lanton, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
12 km11 km6 km1 km
Nature & Off-RoadRelay+1
Photo: Grand Parc - Bordeaux, France from France · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningNordic Walking
Les Foulées du Bassin
La Teste-de-Buch, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
17 km10 km7 km
Seaside & CoastForest+2
Photo: Grand Parc - Bordeaux, France from France · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
La Foulée des Baïnes
Lège-Cap-Ferret, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
31 km22 km11 km
Seaside & CoastNature & Off-Road+2
Photo: King Februarius · CC0 1.0 · Wikimedia CommonsBike & Run
Bike and Run of La Teste de Buch
La Teste-de-Buch, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
20 km11 km
Nature & Off-RoadForest+2
Photo: Grand Parc - Bordeaux, France from France · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningWalking & Hiking
Peninsula Half Marathon
Lège-Cap-Ferret, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
21.1 km11 km
Seaside & CoastNature & Off-Road+3
Photo: U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rebecca Floto · Public Domain · Wikimedia CommonsObstacle Course Racing
Frappadingue d'Arcachon
Arcachon, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
12 km6 km
FestiveNature & Off-Road+1
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
April 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2027 | Ultra Bacchus | Le Teich, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Road Cycling | 420 km220 km |
October 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2027 - Oct 17, 2027 | Marathon of the Villages on the Lège-Cap-Ferret Peninsula | Lège-Cap-Ferret, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Road RunningWalking & Hiking | 42.2 km11 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Lanton Loops | Lanton, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 12 km11 km6 km1 km |
| Date to be announced | Les Foulées du Bassin | La Teste-de-Buch, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Trail RunningNordic Walking | 17 km10 km7 km |
| Date to be announced | La Foulée des Baïnes | Lège-Cap-Ferret, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Road Running | 31 km22 km11 km |
| Date to be announced | Bike and Run of La Teste de Buch | La Teste-de-Buch, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Bike & Run | 20 km11 km |
| Date to be announced | Peninsula Half Marathon | Lège-Cap-Ferret, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Road RunningWalking & Hiking | 21.1 km11 km |
| Date to be announced | Frappadingue d'Arcachon | Arcachon, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Obstacle Course Racing | 12 km6 km |
| Date to be announced | Triathlon d'Arcachon | Arcachon, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Triathlon | 53.7 km10.3 km |
| Date to be announced | 10 km d'Arcachon | Arcachon, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Road Running | 10 km |
| Date to be announced | Run in Pyla | Pyla sur Mer, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR | Road Running | 10 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The running territory of Races in Arcachon Bay (Gironde, Arcachon Bay, France) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 11 public events and 28 individual races, including 2 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Road Running, Walking & Hiking, and Trail Running. Key host locations include Le Teich, Lège-Cap-Ferret, Lanton, and La Teste-de-Buch. Notable events in the selection include Ultra Bacchus, Marathon of the Villages on the Lège-Cap-Ferret Peninsula, and Lanton Loops.
Race distances span from 1 km to 420 km, reaching up to +4,620 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Races in Arcachon Bay 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 Arcachon Bay?
RunningCompass currently lists 11 verified events with 28 individual races in Races in Arcachon Bay. A total of 2 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Ultra Bacchus, Marathon of the Villages on the Lège-Cap-Ferret Peninsula, and Lanton Loops.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Races in Arcachon Bay?
Events in Races in Arcachon Bay focus on Road Running, Walking & Hiking, and Trail Running. Course distances range from 1 km entry-level races up to 420 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Le Teich, Lège-Cap-Ferret, Lanton, and La Teste-de-Buch.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Races in Arcachon Bay?
The most selective courses in Races in Arcachon Bay climb up to +4,620 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 Arcachon Bay?
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.