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Running Calendar Races in Istres: City Runs, Half Marathons & Trails

6 verified events (2 confirmed dates) and 11 races in Races in Istres with course maps and elevation profiles.

Events62 confirmed dates
Competitions11Races & courses
Distances5 - 51.5 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+566 m D+Course elevation profile

Dates & Schedule

Race Calendar

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November 2026

DateEventLocationDisciplinesDistances
Nov 22, 2026Istres Half MarathonIstres, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR
Road Running
21.1 km10 km

March 2027

DateEventLocationDisciplinesDistances
Mar 28, 2027Gastronomic Race IstresIstres, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR
Road Running
5 km

Date to be announced

DateEventLocationDisciplinesDistances
Date to be announcedLes 20ans de la DrailleIstres, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR
Trail RunningWalking & Hiking
14 km8 km
Date to be announcedIstres DuathlonIstres, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR
Duathlon
27.5 km
Date to be announcedIstr'MIstres, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR
Triathlon
51.5 km12.4 km
Date to be announced10 km of the CloverIstres, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR
Road Running
10 km

Overview & Route Character

The host city of Races in Istres (Bouches-du-Rhône, Istres, France) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 6 public events and 11 individual races, including 2 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Road Running, Trail Running, and Walking & Hiking. Key host locations include Istres. Notable events in the selection include Istres Half Marathon, Gastronomic Race Istres, and Les 20ans de la Draille.

Race distances span from 5 km to 51.5 km, reaching up to +566 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Races in Istres 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 Istres?

RunningCompass currently lists 6 verified events with 11 individual races in Races in Istres. 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 Istres Half Marathon, Gastronomic Race Istres, and Les 20ans de la Draille.

What disciplines and race distances are offered in Races in Istres?

Events in Races in Istres focus on Road Running, Trail Running, and Walking & Hiking. Course distances range from 5 km entry-level races up to 51.5 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Istres.

What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Races in Istres?

The most selective courses in Races in Istres climb up to +566 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 Istres?

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.