Cross Country Running

Cross de Motz

Cross Country covering 250 m to 12 km in Motz (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France)

LocationMotz, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FranceShow on map(45.9193° N, 5.8465° E)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +127 m

Cross de Motz is an endurance sporting event in Motz, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR focused on Cross Country Running. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Forest, Kids & Youth Races, Relay.

The race program comprises 9 competitions, including Cross 12 km (12 km, +103 m D+), Cross Relais à 2 (10 km) (10 km, +127 m D+), Cross Relais à 4 (8 km) (8 km, +58 m D+), Cross 7 km (7 km, +58 m D+), 5 km Jeune (13-14 ans et 15-16 ans) (5 km, +85 m D+), and 2 km Jeunes (9-10 ans et 11-12 ans) (2 km, +8 m D+) (9 competitions in total). 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 (cross-de-motz.com).

Official website
Cross de Motz in Motz (Work: "Grand Combin 2", Photo: Rémih, License: CC BY-SA 3.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
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Event characteristics

Nature & Off-RoadForestKids & Youth RacesRelayMountain

Races & distances (9)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Cross 12 kmCross Country Running12 km+103 m249 m - 296 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Cross Relais à 2 (10 km)Cross Country Running10 km+127 m249 m - 296 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Cross Relais à 4 (8 km)Cross Country Running8 km+58 m251 m - 264 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Cross 7 kmCross Country Running7 km+58 m249 m - 297 mLoop courseRoute & profile
5 km Jeune (13-14 ans et 15-16 ans)Cross Country Running5 km+85 m249 m - 296 mLoop courseRoute & profile
2 km Jeunes (9-10 ans et 11-12 ans)Cross Country Running2 km+8 m252 m - 258 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Kids 1 000 mCross Country Running1 km+4 m251 m - 253 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Kids 500 mCross Country Running500 m+2 m254 m - 256 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Kids 250 mCross Country Running250 m+2 m257 m - 259 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
12 km
Elevation gain
+103 m D+
Elevation loss
-103 m D-
Altitude range
249 m - 296 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
1.7 % / 14.9 %
Course format
Loop course
12 km+103 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N246810FS45.9334° N, 5.8295° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 249 m to 296 m above sea level (+103 m D+, -103 m D-)

Peak: 296 m·at 4.4 km·Ø 1.7 %
249 m265 m280 m296 m0 km2.4 km4.8 km7.2 km9.6 km12 km296 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Cross de Motz take place?

Cross de Motz takes place in Motz, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR (start area at coordinates 45.9193° N, 5.8465° 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 Cross de Motz?

The race program comprises 9 competitions, including Cross 12 km (12 km, +103 m D+), Cross Relais à 2 (10 km) (10 km, +127 m D+), Cross Relais à 4 (8 km) (8 km, +58 m D+), Cross 7 km (7 km, +58 m D+), 5 km Jeune (13-14 ans et 15-16 ans) (5 km, +85 m D+), and 2 km Jeunes (9-10 ans et 11-12 ans) (2 km, +8 m D+) (9 competitions in total). The competitions belong to Cross Country Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Cross de Motz?

The main competition (Cross 12 km over 12 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +103 m of elevation gain and -103 m of elevation loss, ranging between 249 m and 296 m above sea level. An interactive course map with a verified 3D GPS track, kilometer markers, and GPX download is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Cross de Motz?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (cross-de-motz.com).