Fast HikingFFRandonnée

EL 1258

Fast Hiking covering 28 km to 55 km with up to 1,570 m D+ in Salses-le-Château (Occitanie, France)

LocationSalses-le-Château, Occitanie, FranceShow on map(42.8397° N, 2.9182° E)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +1,570 m

EL 1258 is an endurance sporting event in Salses-le-Château, Occitanie, FR focused on Fast Hiking. It is part of FFRandonnée. Key features include High Altitude, Mountain, Nature & Off-Road, Night Run.

The race program comprises 2 competitions, including Fast hiking 55 km (55 km, +1,570 m D+), and Fast hiking 28 km (28 km, +460 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Up-to-date details regarding race regulations, start times, and registration are published through the organizer's official channels.

Official organizer website not currently listed.

EL 1258 in Salses-le-Château (Work: "Table mountain light painting", Photo: Jonathan Beech, License: CC BY-SA 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Table mountain light painting" · Photo: Jonathan Beech · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
Cropped to 16:9 (960 × 540 px), WebP · Shared under the same license

Event characteristics

High AltitudeMountainNature & Off-RoadNight RunCastles

Races & distances (2)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Fast hiking 55 kmFast Hiking55 km+1,570 m10 m - 692 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Fast hiking 28 kmFast Hiking28 km+460 m9 m - 219 mPoint-to-point courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
55 km
Elevation gain
+1,570 m D+
Elevation loss
-1,570 m D-
Altitude range
10 m - 692 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
5.7 % / 18.2 %
Course format
Loop course
55 km+1,570 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N1020304050FS42.8488° N, 2.7770° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 10 m to 692 m above sea level (+1,570 m D+, -1,570 m D-)

Peak: 692 m·at 19.5 km·Ø 5.7 %
10 m237 m465 m692 m0 km11 km22 km33 km44 km55 km692 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does EL 1258 take place?

EL 1258 takes place in Salses-le-Château, Occitanie, FR (start area at coordinates 42.8397° N, 2.9182° 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 EL 1258?

The race program comprises 2 competitions, including Fast hiking 55 km (55 km, +1,570 m D+), and Fast hiking 28 km (28 km, +460 m D+). The competitions belong to Fast Hiking.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for EL 1258?

The main competition (Fast hiking 55 km over 55 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +1,570 m of elevation gain and -1,570 m of elevation loss, ranging between 10 m and 692 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 EL 1258?

Up-to-date details regarding race regulations, start times, and registration are published through the organizer's official channels.