Trail Running

Black Mountain Trail

Trail Running covering 13 km to 55 km with up to 3,600 m D+ in Saint-Amans-Soult (Occitanie, France)

LocationSaint-Amans-Soult, Occitanie, FranceShow on map(43.4875° N, 2.4651° E)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
First edition2016
Elevation gainUp to +3,600 m

Black Mountain Trail is an endurance sporting event in Saint-Amans-Soult, Occitanie, FR focused on Trail Running. First held in 2016, the event is an established fixture on the endurance calendar. Key features include Mountain, Nature & Off-Road, Forest, High Altitude.

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Coupo Cambo (55 km, +3,600 m D+), Black Race (33 km, +2,100 m D+), Objectif Nore (18 km, +1,000 m D+), and Rando des Gourmets (13 km, +750 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (blackmountaintrail.fr).

Official website
Black Mountain Trail in Saint-Amans-Soult (Work: "Cirque de Gavarnie-Massif du Marboré-19990335", Photo: Daniel VILLAFRUELA, License: CC BY-SA 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Cirque de Gavarnie-Massif du Marboré-19990335" · Photo: Daniel VILLAFRUELA · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
Cropped to 16:9 (960 × 540 px), WebP · Shared under the same license

Event characteristics

MountainNature & Off-RoadForestHigh Altitude

Races & distances (4)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Coupo CamboTrail Running55 km+3,600 m120 m - 1,632 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Black RaceTrail Running33 km+2,100 m123 m - 1,005 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Objectif NoreTrail Running18 km+1,000 m126 m - 546 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Rando des GourmetsTrail Running13 km+750 m129 m - 444 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
55 km
Elevation gain
+3,600 m D+
Elevation loss
-3,600 m D-
Altitude range
120 m - 1,632 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
13.1 % / 23.6 %
Course format
Loop course
55 km+3,600 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N1020304050FS43.4875° N, 2.4651° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 120 m to 1,632 m above sea level (+3,600 m D+, -3,600 m D-)

Peak: 1,632 m·at 28.4 km·Ø 13.1 %
120 m624 m1,128 m1,632 m0 km11 km22 km33 km44 km55 km1,632 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Black Mountain Trail take place?

Black Mountain Trail takes place in Saint-Amans-Soult, Occitanie, FR (start area at coordinates 43.4875° N, 2.4651° E). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Black Mountain Trail?

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Coupo Cambo (55 km, +3,600 m D+), Black Race (33 km, +2,100 m D+), Objectif Nore (18 km, +1,000 m D+), and Rando des Gourmets (13 km, +750 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Black Mountain Trail?

The main competition (Coupo Cambo over 55 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +3,600 m of elevation gain and -3,600 m of elevation loss, ranging between 120 m and 1,632 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Black Mountain Trail?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (blackmountaintrail.fr).