Photo: Patrick Nouhailler · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningWalking & Hiking
Forez Trails
Augerolles, France
March 7, 2027Date confirmed
51 km34 km24 km12 km
Nature & Off-RoadForest+4
FRRunning Territory & Spot
Runs & Courses in Races in Livradois Forez: Trails, Road Races & Events
15 verified events (4 confirmed dates) and 99 races in Races in Livradois Forez with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events154 confirmed dates
Competitions99Races & courses
Distances2.5 - 778 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+14,500 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
Photo: Patrick Nouhailler · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Rémih · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningWalking & Hiking
Trail de l'Améthyste
Sauxillanges, France
May 9, 2027Date confirmed
37 km23 km13 km12 km+2
ForestNature & Off-Road+3
Photo: Syced · CC0 1.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTriathlon
Forez Triceps
Aubusson-d'Auvergne, France
May 23, 2027Date confirmed
73.75 km49.5 km24.25 km
Lakes & PondsNature & Off-Road+3
Photo: Patrick Nouhailler · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningWalking & HikingUTMB Index Races
Grands Trails d'Auvergne
Aubusson-d'Auvergne, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
175 km130 km80 km49 km+4
Lakes & PondsNature & Off-Road+4
Photo: Fukumoto · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Cycling
L'Ultr'Arverne
Ambert, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
778 km573 km363 km237 km+5
Multi-DayNature & Off-Road+4
Photo: Fukumoto · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Cycling
The Classic Les Copains
Ambert, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
346 km212 km125 km107 km+4
Nature & Off-RoadPoint-to-Point+3
Photo: Fukumoto · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad CyclingTrail Running
La Cool et Verte
Allègre, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
75 km40 km25 km15 km+2
Nature & Off-RoadForest+2
Photo: Rémih · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningWalking & Hiking
Ambertrail
Ambert, France
Date to be announcedDate TBA
41 km21 km13 km
Nature & Off-RoadForest+2
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
March 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2027 | Forez Trails | Augerolles, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 51 km34 km24 km12 km |
May 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2027 | Trail de l'Améthyste | Sauxillanges, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 37 km23 km13 km12 km |
| May 23, 2027 | Forez Triceps | Aubusson-d'Auvergne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Triathlon | 73.75 km49.5 km24.25 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Grands Trails d'Auvergne | Aubusson-d'Auvergne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 175 km130 km80 km49 km |
| Date to be announced | L'Ultr'Arverne | Ambert, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Road Cycling | 778 km573 km363 km237 km |
| Date to be announced | The Classic Les Copains | Ambert, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Road Cycling | 346 km212 km125 km107 km |
| Date to be announced | La Cool et Verte | Allègre, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Road CyclingTrail Running | 75 km40 km25 km15 km |
| Date to be announced | Ambertrail | Ambert, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 41 km21 km13 km |
| Date to be announced | Les Monts du Haut-Livradois | Saint-Bonnet-le-Bourg, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 15 km10 km8.6 km6 km |
| Date to be announced | Outdoor Cycling Series Livradois Forez | Ambert, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Road CyclingGravel Biking | 350 km150 km |
| Date to be announced | Trail des Piqueurs | Saint-Jean-des-Ollières, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Trail Running | 52 km25 km11 km |
| Date to be announced | Chalmatrail | Chalmazel-Jeansagnière, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR | Trail Running | 45 km30 km20 km9 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The running territory of Races in Livradois Forez (France, Livradois Forez) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 15 public events and 99 individual races, including 4 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Trail Running, Walking & Hiking, and Road Cycling. Key host locations include Augerolles, Sauxillanges, Aubusson-d'Auvergne, and Ambert. Notable events in the selection include Forez Trails, Trail de l'Améthyste, and Forez Triceps.
Race distances span from 2.5 km to 778 km, reaching up to +14,500 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Races in Livradois Forez 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 Livradois Forez?
RunningCompass currently lists 15 verified events with 99 individual races in Races in Livradois Forez. A total of 4 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Forez Trails, Trail de l'Améthyste, and Forez Triceps.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Races in Livradois Forez?
Events in Races in Livradois Forez focus on Trail Running, Walking & Hiking, and Road Cycling. Course distances range from 2.5 km entry-level races up to 778 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Augerolles, Sauxillanges, Aubusson-d'Auvergne, and Ambert.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Races in Livradois Forez?
The most selective courses in Races in Livradois Forez climb up to +14,500 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 Livradois Forez?
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.