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10 km d'Althen
Althen-des-Paluds, France
November 15, 2026Date confirmed
10 km5 km1.2 km800 m
City RunSeaside & Coast+1
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Running Calendar Races in Vaucluse: Local Races & Courses
101 verified events (33 confirmed dates) and 412 races in Races in Vaucluse with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events10133 confirmed dates
Competitions412Races & courses
Distances0.5 - 604 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+6,644 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Photo: Tobi 87 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningWalking & Hiking
La Course
Morières-lès-Avignon, France
December 5, 2026Date confirmed
12.6 km8.4 km6.4 km
Nature & Off-RoadSeaside & Coast
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Avignon Marathon
Avignon, France
March 14, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km
City RunCulture & History+3
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Trail du Ventoux
Bédoin, France
March 20, 2027 to March 21, 2027Date confirmed
105 km71 km64 km48 km+3
MountainForest+5
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Grand Raid Ventoux by UTMB
Malaucène, France
April 22, 2027 to April 25, 2027Date confirmed
125 km87 km51 km26 km
MountainNature & Off-Road+3
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La Ménerbienne
Ménerbes, France
April 25, 2027Date confirmed
21 km12 km6 km
Nature & Off-RoadSeaside & Coast
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La Traversée des Dentelles
Gigondas, France
June 5, 2027 to June 6, 2027Date confirmed
42 km21 km11 km5 km+2
Seaside & CoastMountain+5
Photo: Tobi 87 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
The Jean-Henri Fabre Run
Sérignan-du-Comtat, France
June 12, 2027Date confirmed
12 km
Nature & Off-RoadKids & Youth Races+3
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
November 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2026 | 10 km d'Althen | Althen-des-Paluds, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Road Running | 10 km5 km1.2 km800 m |
December 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2026 | La Course | Morières-lès-Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 12.6 km8.4 km6.4 km |
March 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2027 | Avignon Marathon | Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km |
| Mar 20, 2027 - Mar 21, 2027 | Trail du Ventoux | Bédoin, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 105 km71 km64 km48 km |
April 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2027 - Apr 25, 2027 | Grand Raid Ventoux by UTMB | Malaucène, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Trail Running | 125 km87 km51 km26 km |
| Apr 25, 2027 | La Ménerbienne | Ménerbes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Trail Running | 21 km12 km6 km |
June 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2027 - Jun 6, 2027 | La Traversée des Dentelles | Gigondas, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 42 km21 km11 km5 km |
| Jun 12, 2027 | The Jean-Henri Fabre Run | Sérignan-du-Comtat, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Trail Running | 12 km |
July 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2027 | Mont-Ventoux Half-Marathon Kookabarra | Bédoin, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Road Running | 21.6 km |
August 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2027 | L’Etape du Tour de France Femmes by Zwift | Vaison-la-Romaine, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Road Cycling | 138 km |
September 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2027 - Sep 19, 2027 | VentouxMan | Monteux, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | TriathlonDuathlon | 131 km124 km40 km25.75 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Ultra Tour Vercors Lure Ventoux | Bollène, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR | Road CyclingGravel Biking | 604 km202 km65 km50 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The administrative area of Races in Vaucluse (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region, Vaucluse, France) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 101 public events and 412 individual races, including 33 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Trail Running, Road Running, and Walking & Hiking. Key host locations include Althen-des-Paluds, Morières-lès-Avignon, Avignon, and Bédoin. Notable events in the selection include 10 km d'Althen, La Course, and Avignon Marathon.
Race distances span from 0.5 km to 604 km, reaching up to +6,644 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Races in Vaucluse 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 Vaucluse?
RunningCompass currently lists 101 verified events with 412 individual races in Races in Vaucluse. A total of 33 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include 10 km d'Althen, La Course, and Avignon Marathon.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Races in Vaucluse?
Events in Races in Vaucluse focus on Trail Running, Road Running, and Walking & Hiking. Course distances range from 0.5 km entry-level races up to 604 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Althen-des-Paluds, Morières-lès-Avignon, Avignon, and Bédoin.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Races in Vaucluse?
The most selective courses in Races in Vaucluse climb up to +6,644 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 Vaucluse?
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.