Photo: Javid Nikpour / Mehr News Agency · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsMultisport
Alizés Raid
Fort-de-France, Martinique
November 24, 2026 to November 29, 2026Date confirmed
50 km
Charity RunNature & Off-Road+7
FRRunning Territory & Spot
Runs & Courses in Races in Outre-mers: Trails, Road Races & Events
55 verified events (15 confirmed dates) and 270 races in Races in Outre-mers with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events5515 confirmed dates
Competitions270Races & courses
Distances3 - 271.7 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+10,657 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
Photo: Javid Nikpour / Mehr News Agency · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Alexandre Péribé · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Ultra Trail des Géants
Basse Vallée, Réunion
May 6, 2027Date confirmed
173.75 km
MountainHigh Altitude+4
Photo: Lance Cpl. Jason Jimenez · Public Domain · Wikimedia CommonsTriathlonDuathlon
Réunion Tri Tour
Saint-Leu, Réunion
September 25, 2027Date confirmed
271.7 km267 km264 km237 km+4
IslandNature & Off-Road+4
Photo: Alexandre Péribé · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Grand Raid de la Réunion
Saint-Pierre, Réunion
October 14, 2027 to October 17, 2027Date confirmed
180 km160 km106 km74 km+1
Nature & Off-RoadMountain+4
Photo: Dietmar Rabich · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningLigue Ultra
Tahiti Moorea Ultra Trail
Moorea-Maiao, French Polynesia
October 22, 2027 to October 24, 2027Date confirmed
85 km43 km24 km13 km+1
IslandNature & Off-Road+4
Photo: Enrevseluj · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
TransMartinique
Grand'Rivière, Martinique
Date to be announcedDate TBA
134 km80 km58 km54 km+2
Nature & Off-RoadMountain+4
Photo: Dietmar Rabich · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningWalking & HikingUTMB Index Races
Le Festival de Trails EEC Engie
Le Mont-Dore, New Caledonia
Date to be announcedDate TBA
83 km80 km20 km10 km+1
Nature & Off-RoadForest+3
Photo: Frank Vincentz · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
X-TERRA Trail Tahiti
Moorea-Maiao, French Polynesia
Date to be announcedDate TBA
100 km75 km50 km25 km+2
High AltitudeForest+6
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
November 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2026 - Nov 29, 2026 | Alizés Raid | Fort-de-France, MQ | Multisport | 50 km |
May 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2027 | Ultra Trail des Géants | Basse Vallée, Réunion, RE | Trail Running | 173.75 km |
September 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2027 | Réunion Tri Tour | Saint-Leu, Saint-Paul, RE | TriathlonDuathlon | 271.7 km267 km264 km237 km |
October 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2027 - Oct 17, 2027 | Grand Raid de la Réunion | Saint-Pierre, Saint-Pierre, RE | Trail Running | 180 km160 km106 km74 km |
| Oct 22, 2027 - Oct 24, 2027 | Tahiti Moorea Ultra Trail | Moorea-Maiao, Îles du Vent, PF | Trail Running | 85 km43 km24 km13 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | TransMartinique | Grand'Rivière, MQ | Trail Running | 134 km80 km58 km54 km |
| Date to be announced | Le Festival de Trails EEC Engie | Le Mont-Dore, Province Sud, NC | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 83 km80 km20 km10 km |
| Date to be announced | X-TERRA Trail Tahiti | Moorea-Maiao, Îles du Vent, PF | Trail Running | 100 km75 km50 km25 km |
| Date to be announced | Marathon de Moorea | Moorea-Maiao, Îles du Vent, PF | Trail Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | Run des Tortues |  Pamandzi, YT | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 63 km21 km10 km |
| Date to be announced | Zwel'A Bawoudè | Fort-de-France, Martinique, MQ | Trail Running | 50 km27 km17 km10 km |
| Date to be announced | Raid du Morne Pitault | Le François, MQ | Trail RunningWalking & Hiking | 18 km14 km9 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The running territory of Races in Outre-mers (France, Outre-mers) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 55 public events and 270 individual races, including 15 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Trail Running, Walking & Hiking, and Multisport. Key host locations include Fort-de-France, Basse Vallée, Saint-Leu, and Saint-Pierre. Notable events in the selection include Alizés Raid, Ultra Trail des Géants, and Réunion Tri Tour.
Race distances span from 3 km to 271.7 km, reaching up to +10,657 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Races in Outre-mers 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 Outre-mers?
RunningCompass currently lists 55 verified events with 270 individual races in Races in Outre-mers. 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 Alizés Raid, Ultra Trail des Géants, and Réunion Tri Tour.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Races in Outre-mers?
Events in Races in Outre-mers focus on Trail Running, Walking & Hiking, and Multisport. Course distances range from 3 km entry-level races up to 271.7 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Fort-de-France, Basse Vallée, Saint-Leu, and Saint-Pierre.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Races in Outre-mers?
The most selective courses in Races in Outre-mers climb up to +10,657 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 Outre-mers?
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.